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HIPAA Compliance in Digital Communication- Guide for Medical Interpreters

March 25 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm

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Details

Date:
March 25
Time:
7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Cost:
$45.00 – $72.50

Organizer

KITA
Email
help@kitanonprofit.org
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Venue

Zoom

About the Webinar

Date: March 25, 2025
Time: 7:00 – 8:30PM EST

This webinar is approved for 1.5 CE hours with CEAP-CCHI and 0.15 IMIA (NBCMI) CEUs.

Program Description

Medical interpreters are crucial in ensuring HIPAA compliance across various communication channels in today’s digitally driven healthcare landscape. This presentation explores the nuances of HIPAA compliance as it relates to texting, emails, digital media, Business Associate Agreements (BAAs), and the latest updates in HIPAA regulations. By addressing the gray areas of HIPAA compliance, interpreters will gain insights into mitigating risks and upholding patient confidentiality in their interpreting.

Benefits/Learning Objectives

Learning Objectives:

1. Understand the fundamental principles of HIPAA compliance and its implications for medical interpreters in digital communication contexts.
2. Identify strategies for maintaining HIPAA compliance when interpreting through texting, emails, and digital media platforms.
3. Familiarize oneself with the components and significance of Business Associate Agreements (BAAs) in ensuring HIPAA compliance and safeguarding patient information.
4. Stay updated with the latest HIPAA regulations for 2024 and integrate them into interpretation practices to ensure compliance and mitigate risks effectively.
5. Navigate the gray areas of HIPAA compliance specific to medical interpretation scenarios and develop strategies for addressing them ethically and legally.


About the Speaker

Milijana Trobradovic, the owner of Language Talent Pool, brings her expertise in HIPAA compliance training and extensive experience in talent management and organizational development to the medical interpreting field. As a certified HIPAA trainer, she has conducted numerous training sessions and workshops for medical interpreters, ensuring that organizations uphold the highest privacy and security standards in handling patient information. Milijana is also trained in medical and court interpreting, certified for language testing, and fluent in English, Bosnian, Serbian, and Croatian.

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