Train for HIPAA has launched HIPAA Certification/Accreditation Central at http://www.trainforhipaa.com/certification.html, a web resource describing and providing links to the following programs of HIPAA professional certification and institutional accreditation:

• HIPAA Academy, www.HIPAAAcademy.net, an RSA Security Partner, offers three levels of HIPAA professional certification: Certified HIPAA Administrator (CHA), Certified HIPAA Professional (CHP), and Certified HIPAA Security Specialist (CHSS).
• HIPAA 911, www.HIPAA911.com, an (isc)2 education partner, offers the Certified HIPAA Security Professional (CHSP) credential.
• American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA), www.AHIMA.org, offers the Certified in Healthcare Privacy (CHP) credential.
• Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society (HIMSS), www.HIMSS.org, offers The Certified in Healthcare Security (CHS) credential.
• AHIMA and HIMSS jointly offer the Certified in Healthcare Privacy and Security (CHPS) credential.

• URAC, http://www.urac.org, offers HIPAA Privacy and HIPAA Security Accreditation programs for both Covered Entities (CE) and Business Associates (BA).
• The Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO), www.jcaho.org, and the National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA), www.ncqa.org, jointly offer Privacy Certification Program for Business Associates (PCBA).

Train for HIPAA has just released the following comprehensive HIPAA training Curriculum for physicians, IPAs and Medical Groups:

Physician, IPA and Medical Group Role-based Training Courses:

• HIPAA Privacy and Security Training for Physicians - NEW
• HIPAA Privacy and Security Training for Direct Care Staff - NEW
• HIPAA Privacy and Security Training for Front Office Staff - NEW
• HIPAA Privacy and Security Training for Administration Staff - NEW
• HIPAA Privacy and Security Training for Privacy Officials - NEW

Train for HIPAA is a member of the Train for Compliance, www.TrainforCompliance.com, family of healthcare regulation and compliance training websites which includes www.TrainforHealthCareCompliance.com. Train for HIPAA offers the full continuum of HIPAA workforce training solutions. Train for HIPAA is an affiliate of the HIPAA Summit Conference Series, www.HIPAASummit.com, the HIPAA Colloquium at Harvard University: www.HIPAAColloquium.com, and HIPAA Audioconferences: www.HIPAAAudioconferences.com.

Seventh National HIPAA Summit
September 14 - 16, 2003
Baltimore, MD
www.HIPAASummit.com

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