HIPAA Compliance: Safeguards and Privacy Practices

This online course addresses HIPAA compliance requirements for chiropractic offices operating as covered entities under federal privacy law. The course introduces the three categories of HIPAA safeguards—administrative, physical, and technical—and explains how the Notice of Privacy Practice functions within a chiropractic practice setting. Attendees will gain awareness of how to protect patient health information (PHI) and understand the rights patients have regarding access to their own PHI.

The course is designed for chiropractors and office staff who need to maintain annual HIPAA compliance training. It combines video instruction with reading materials to provide a comprehensive overview of privacy obligations and practical safeguarding strategies.

• -Understand HIPAA compliance requirements for chiropractic offices as covered entities
• -Identify and apply administrative safeguards to protect patient health information
• -Identify and apply physical safeguards to protect patient health information
• -Identify and apply technical safeguards to protect patient health information
• -Explain how the Notice of Privacy Practice works in a chiropractic practice
• -Recognize patient rights regarding access to and control of their PHI