Cybersecurity is an ongoing operational responsibility for medical practices because their systems store sensitive patient, financial, and organizational information. This online program examines common ways attackers gain access to those systems and the measures healthcare organizations can take to reduce risk and prepare for an incident. You’ll learn approaches to safeguarding electronic data, including electronic protected health information (ePHI), while maintaining the privacy and security of this confidential information.
By participating, you’ll gain industry-recognized skills through a certificate approved by the American College of Medical Practice Executives (ACMPE), boosting your credibility and marketability in the healthcare field.
This self-paced online course takes approximately 3 hours to complete.
What can you expect from this certificate?
- Comprehensive curriculum:
- Discover various cyber vulnerabilities and learn strategies to mitigate those risks
- Produce a comprehensive protection strategy to prevent cyberattacks
- Apply actionable steps to enhance your organization’s cybersecurity posture
- Flexible learning: Enjoy the convenience of self-paced study that fits your schedule. Course access is active for one year from purchase.
- Expert instruction: Gain insights from an industry leader who will guide you through the nuances of cybersecurity prevention and mitigation for medical practices.
- Continuing education credits: Complete the program and if enrolled in ACMPE board certification, you may self-claim completed courses through the Certification and Continuing Education Portal in your MGMA Dashboard for ACMPE CE’s.
- Digital credential: Completing the program and assessment will earn a digital badge of your achievement to add to all digital resumes and social networking platforms.
Speaker:
Rana McSpadden, FACMPE, CHPC, CPC
Medical Practice Consultant, SVMIC