UCSF School of Pharmacy

HIPAA training (patient privacy)

As members of the UCSF campus community, all UCSF students are responsible for the privacy and security regulations which fall under the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA).

HIPAA training for 1st-year PharmD students entering in fall 2008

Step 1

Take the self-directed training module:

HIPAA 101: Basic Privacy and Security, HIPAA Training Microsoft PowerPoint presentation, 51 slides, 9.8 MB, Requires Microsoft PowerPoint or PowerPoint Viewer.

Step 2

Read and review the handbook:

UCSF HIPAA Handbook PDF, 22 pages, 512 KB, Requires Adobe Acrobat or Adobe Reader.

Step 3

Sign the confidentiality agreement:

Confidentiality of Patient, Employee and University Business Information and Computer Use Agreement PDF, 2 pages, 54 KB, Requires Adobe Acrobat or Adobe Reader.

and turn it in to the OSACA by Wednesday, October 1, 2008.

The signed HIPAA agreement will be placed in your academic file in the Office of Student & Curricular Affairs (OSACA).

All 1st-year students must complete HIPAA training and submit a signed agreement to the OSACA Wednesday, October 1, 2008.

3rd-year student pharmacists are required to complete additional HIPAA training prior to entering Advanced Pharmacy Practice Experiences (APPEs).

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