RBMA training series focuses on protected health information compliance
The Radiology Business Management Association (RBMA) has unveiled a new training for employees of radiology practices and other entities who work with protected health information (PHI) called the RBMA Compliance Training Series. By law, staff members who work with PHI must be given one hour of annual compliance training.
The RBMA series features three 20-minute online modules and tests of the required information. Those who pass all three modules receive a certificate of completion. Topics covered in the modules include:
The RBMA series features three 20-minute online modules and tests of the required information. Those who pass all three modules receive a certificate of completion. Topics covered in the modules include:
- Module 1: An introduction to healthcare compliance covering the seven elements of an effective compliance plan.
- Module 2: This module covers HIPAA privacy laws and defines what is considered PHI.
- Module 3: The final module covers administrative safeguards, physical security and technical security issues, as well as how to handle breaches.
Evan Godt, Writer
Evan joined TriMed in 2011, writing primarily for Health Imaging. Prior to diving into medical journalism, Evan worked for the Nine Network of Public Media in St. Louis. He also has worked in public relations and education. Evan studied journalism at the University of Missouri, with an emphasis on broadcast media.