HIPAA and TMPA for Covered Entities and Business Associates
Last Updated 10/2025
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What you'll learn
How to properly safeguard, use and disclose protected health information
Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) - a comprehensive health care sector Federal statute, our course focuses on Title II of the Act covering the privacy, security, and breach response requirements for entities that interact with protected health information
HITECH (amended HIPAA) - Amended HIPAA to clarify obligations for electronic Protected Health Information and established the breach notification rule
State law obligations included in a state law page that describes additional obligations for HIPAA subject organizations
The core rules that HHS requires employees to train on: § HIPAA privacy rule § HIPAA security rule
HIPAA breach notification rule
HHS new final rule concerning reproductive health related PHI and the public purposes exception
Skills covered in this course
Description
This 25-minute interactive course helps employees of covered entities and business associates protect PHI under HIPAA and the Texas Medical Privacy Act (TMPA).
What this course covers:
- Protecting PHI under HIPAA's Privacy Rule, including limits on use and disclosure
- Administrative, physical, and technical safeguards under the Security Rule
- Breach response under HIPAA's Breach Notification Rule
- HIPAA as amended by the HITECH Act
- State laws that supplement HIPAA obligations
Designed for anyone at a covered entity or business associate who accesses protected health information.
Table of Contents
Introduction
HIPAA Fundamentals
The Privacy Rule
The Security Rule
The Breach Notification Rule
Conclusion
System Requirements
See System Requirements in the Coggno Knowledge Base
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HIPAA and TMPA for Covered Entities and Business Associates
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This 25-minute interactive course is designed for employees of covered entities and business associates with access to Protected Health Information (PHI). After taking this course, you will understand how to protect PHI under HIPAA's Privacy Rule (including limits on the use and disclosure of PHI) and under HIPAA’s Security Rule (using appropriate administrative, physical, and technical safeguards). You will also learn about what must happen following a data breach following HIPAA’s Breach Notification Rule. The course covers HIPAA as amended by the HITECH Act and state laws that supplement HIPAA obligations.
Frequently Asked Questions
A state law adding privacy obligations beyond federal HIPAA standards for organisations handling protected health information in Texas.
Employees of both covered entities and business associates operating in Texas, since TMPA reaches a wider set of organisations than the federal rules alone.
Yes. It addresses protecting PHI under HIPAA's Privacy Rule alongside the additional state requirements, so staff learn both together.
States may impose obligations stricter than the federal floor. Texas has done so, meaning federal compliance alone is not sufficient there.
Yes, it is built as an interactive 25-minute module rather than a passive presentation.
This course is designed for employees who need to complete HIPAA and TMPA for Covered Entities and Business Associates training
Yes. This course is designed to meet applicable federal requirements and commonly mandated state standards. Always confirm specific state or industry requirements with your local regulations.
The course takes approximately 25 minutes to complete and can be paused and resumed at any time.
Yes. Learners receive a downloadable certificate upon successful completion, which can be used for compliance records and audits.
Yes. You can assign this course to individuals or groups using Coggno’s LMS, or purchase multiple seats for your team.
Yes. This course can be exported for delivery in most learning management systems (SCORM compatible).
Yes. The course is fully self-paced and available 24/7.
Yes. This course includes a knowledge check to reinforce learning and verify completion.
Learners have lifetime access from the date of purchase.
Yes. A preview is available so you can review the course format and content before purchasing.
Yes. Content is reviewed and updated as regulations and best practices change.
Yes. This course is available for free with an active Prime Subscription.
Yes. Refund requests can be submitted within 30 days of purchase.
