HIPAA Compliance

Preparing for a healthcare internship requires more than classroom learning. Healthcare providers expect interns to arrive with a clear understanding of compliance, privacy, safety, and professional conduct. To help future healthcare professionals prepare early and affordably, we are offering a limited-time 50% discount on our 10-Course Healthcare Compliance Training Bundle for interns.   For a limited time, this comprehensive self-paced online bundle is available for just $49.50 (Regular Price: $250 [if all courses bought separately] Regular Bundle Price: $99). This special offer is valid through January 1, 2026, giving students and future interns ample time to invest in their career readiness [...]

This agreement signifies the 46th enforcement action in the OCR Right of Access Initiative. On December 15, The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), Office for Civil Rights (OCR), recently settled with Optum Medical Care of New Jersey (formerly Riverside Medical Group and Riverside Pediatric Group). This medical group, serving patients in New Jersey and Southern Connecticut, faced multiple complaints alleging potential violations of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) Privacy Rule's Right of Access provision. According to the settlement, Optum failed to provide individuals or their representatives timely access to their health information as required by [...]