Certified HIPAA Privacy and Security Professional (CHPSP)
Goals of the Certified HIPAA Security Specialist course
The CHPSP program is ideal for individuals interested in pursuing a career in Information Technology or Health Information Technology and/or for Information Technology Professionals, Systems Engineers, Systems Analysts, Senior Clinicians, as well as Healthcare, Insurance, and Pharmaceutical Executives.
Course Overview:
From this one week (40 hours of training), the candidate will be ready for the following two certification exams: Certified HIPAA Professional (CHP) and Certified HIPAA Security Specialist (CHSS).
The HIPAA Professional exam validates knowledge and skills in the core areas of HIPAA administrative Simplification legislation, Transactions and Code Sets Requirements, Privacy Requirements and Security Requirements. The HIPAA Security Specialist exam validates knowledge and skills in the core areas of HIPAA Security Rule, Administrative Procedures, Physical Safeguards, Technical Security Mechanisms, Technical Security Services, Electronic Signatures and Security Policy.
Course Outline
Day 1
Day 2
Day 3
What is HIPAA?
HIPAA Compliance and Business Transformation
HIPAA Terminology
HIPAA’s Standard for Electronic Transactions
HIPAA Privacy Requirement
HIPAA Security Requirement
Planning for HIPAA (Crafting a Plan)
Framework for HIPAA Compliance (Taking Action)
Day 4
Day 5
Misc
Security and Electronic Signature Standards
Scenario:
Securing a Physician’s Practice
Administrative Procedures
Technical Security Services
Class Task:
Developing a Contingency Plan
Physical Safeguards
Technology:
Authentication Solutions
Technical Security Mechanisms
Firewall Systems
Technology:
Intrusion Detection Systems
Electronic Signatures
Security Policy
Reviewing a Security Policy
Getting Started, Security Initiatives
HIPAA Awareness Training Review (Day 3 Early Afternoon)
Certified HIPAA Professional Exam (Day 3 Afternoon)
HIPAA Professional Training Review (Day 5 Early Afternoon)
