• Featuring the new HIPAA Security Contingency Planning course prepared by Mark McLaughlin, Regulatory Policy Analyst, McKesson, EHNAC Commissioner, and Chair-elect, WEDI
• Train for HIPAA offers comprehensive HIPAA training ranging from e-learning solutions, through onsite training, to special access to national conferences and audioconferences

WASHINGTON DC USA -- HEALTHCARE UPDATE NEWS SERVICE (TM) -- APRIL 29, 2004: Train for HIPAA, www.TrainforHIPAA.com, announced today the launch of its new Advanced HIPAA Security Curriculum.

Train for HIPAA now offers the following suite of Advanced HIPAA Security courses:

• Basic Health Information Security Training
• Advanced HIPAA Policy and Procedure Development
• Advanced HIPAA Business Associate Relationships
• HIPAA Security Contingency Planning

Featuring the new HIPAA Security Contingency Planning course prepared by Mark McLaughlin, Regulatory Policy Analyst, McKesson, EHNAC Commissioner, and Chair-elect, WEDI, Dubuque, IA

The following suite of Advanced HIPAA Security courses will be released shortly by Train for HIPAA:

• Information Security Audit Programs from a Practitioner's Perspective: How to Develop, Implement and Maintain a Successful Program that Makes Business Sense
• Role Based Access Control or How to Minimize Access Without Impacting Quality

Prepared by Chris Apgar, CISSP, Principal, Apgar & Associates, LLC and Former Data Security and HIPAA Compliance Officer, Providence Health Plan, Beaverton, OR

Train for HIPAA is a member of the Train for Compliance, www.TrainforCompliance.com, family of healthcare regulation and compliance training websites which includes www.TrainforHealthCareCompliance.com. Train for HIPAA offers the full continuum of HIPAA workforce training solutions. Train for HIPAA is an affiliate of the HIPAA Summit Conference Series, www.HIPAASummit.com, the HIPAA Colloquium at Harvard University: www.HIPAAColloquium.com, and HIPAA Audioconferences: www.HIPAAAudioconferences.com.

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