Confidentiality is a fundamental course designed to provide caregivers with a basic understanding of the importance of maintaining patient privacy and confidentiality in the healthcare setting. This course explores the ethical and legal obligations of healthcare professionals to protect patient information, as well as the consequences of breaching confidentiality. Participants will learn about the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) and its role in safeguarding patient data. By the end of the course, caregivers will be equipped with the knowledge and skills necessary to uphold patient confidentiality and navigate the complex landscape of privacy regulations in healthcare.
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