Health IT Privacy, Security and Legal Issues

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Overview

Subject area

HIM

Catalog Number

610

Course Title

Health IT Privacy, Security and Legal Issues

Description

This course will examine privacy and security issues related to the safeguarding of protected health information against inadvertent disclosures, current and proposed laws and regulations that govern privacy and security, emerging technologies that may affect privacy and security concerns, compliance with federal health information laws (e.g., HIPAA, HITECH), and contemporary cybersecurity threats. In addition, students will assess legal processes impacting health information.

Typically Offered

Fall, Spring

Academic Career

Graduate

Liberal Arts

No

Credits

Minimum Units

3

Maximum Units

3

Academic Progress Units

3

Repeat For Credit

No

Components

Name

Lecture

Hours

3

Course Schedule