Confidentiality in the Speech, Language, and Hearing Professions (PD102296)
This course provides an overview of privacy laws affecting speech, language, and hearing professionals. The presenter discusses privacy laws and reviews clinical scenarios in both health care and school settings. The course satisfies the patient confidentiality coursework requirement for individuals seeking ASHA certification as an audiology assistant or a speech-language pathology assistant. (This course is not eligible for ASHA CEUs.)
Learning Outcomes
You will be able to:
- Define federal privacy laws affecting speech, language, and hearing professionals
- Identify the confidentiality risks associated with your work setting
- List security practices you can implement in your work setting
What is Included?
You'll get online access to all the course content, including the full video, handouts, and references so you can access it from anywhere!
Assessment Type
Self-assessment—Think about what you learned and report on the Completion Form how you will use your new knowledge.
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