New online courses bring learning to your desktop.The 1-2-3 Guide to Organizing Files & RecordsLog on anytime, anywhere to learn practical records management tips for organizing your desk, office, and files. The registration fee is just $59 for ARMA members and $79 for nonmembers. Privacy Basics This four-course series will help you understand how privacy applies to your organization and how to bring your organization up to the current standards of privacy protection for customers. Module 1: An Overview Module 2: Legislation & Enforcement Module 3: Privacy Acts in the United States United States, officially United States of America, republic (2005 est. pop. 295,734,000), 3,539,227 sq mi (9,166,598 sq km), North America. The United States is the world's third largest country in population and the fourth largest country in area. Module 4: Privacy Acts in Canada and the European Union European Union (EU), name given since the ratification (Nov., 1993) of the Treaty of European Union, or Maastricht Treaty, to the European Community HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability & Accountability Act of 1996, Public Law 104-191) Also known as the "Kennedy-Kassebaum Act," this U.S. law protects employees' health insurance coverage when they change or lose their jobs (Title I) and provides standards for patient health, Privacy Essentials Written by the Privacy Council and leading experts who were instrumental in writing the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) was enacted by the U.S. Congress in 1996. According to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) website, Title I of HIPAA protects health insurance coverage for workers and their families when (HIPAA), this course focuses on the requirements of the HIPAA Privacy Rule. This online course will orient o·ri·ent v. 1. To locate or place in a particular relation to the points of the compass. 2. To align or position with respect to a point or system of reference. 3. the user to the new HIPAA rules, compliance issues, administrative requirements, and more. HIPAA Implementation Guide The April 2003 deadline for complying with HIPAA is fast-approaching. But how do you comply with this complex legislation? The HIPAA Privacy Implementation Guide, developed by ARMA International with content from the Privacy Council, will guide your organization in developing its HIPAA privacy compliance program. This guide will help you determine how your organization must comply with the legislation, develop a HIPAA compliance strategy, and more. Vital Records: Preparing for the Unexpected This online course, co-developed by the National Archives National Archives, official depository for records of the U.S. federal government, established in 1934 by an act of Congress. Although displeasure concerning the method of keeping national records was voiced in Congress as early as 1810, the United States continued and Records Administration and ARMA International, provides the basic information needed to develop and implement a vital records program in your organization. For more information or to register for any of the online courses, visit ARMA's Online Learning Center, www.arma.org/learning/organizing.cfm. |
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