{"id":30017,"date":"2026-04-06T08:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-04-06T12:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/?p=30017"},"modified":"2026-04-08T12:52:10","modified_gmt":"2026-04-08T16:52:10","slug":"new-training-course-for-those-working-with-protected-health-information","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/2026\/04\/06\/new-training-course-for-those-working-with-protected-health-information\/","title":{"rendered":"New Training Course for Those Working with Protected Health Information"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text has-media-on-the-right is-stacked-on-mobile\" style=\"grid-template-columns:auto 40%\"><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A new\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/maislinc.umich.edu\/core\/pillarRedirect?relyingParty=LM&amp;url=app%2Fmanagement%2FLMS_ActDetails.aspx%3FActivityId%3D501728%26UserMode%3D0\">DPE320: HIPAA and Protected Health Information<\/a>\u00a0(U-M login required) course is available for faculty and staff who may interact with Protected Health Information (PHI) as part of their normal job activities.<\/p>\n<\/div><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"240\" height=\"180\" src=\"https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/New_Training_SCNews_Wint_2026.png\" alt=\"Graphic of a classroom full of people.\" class=\"wp-image-30018 size-full\"\/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">DPE320 provides an accessible and engaging experience that should take less than 20 minutes to complete. The course covers:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>HIPAA\u2019s privacy and security rules.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The importance of HIPAA compliance.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Your role in safeguarding PHI.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Appropriately accessing and sharing PHI.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Identifying and reporting HIPAA breaches, violations, and related concerns.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The introductory data protection course of <a href=\"https:\/\/safecomputing.umich.edu\/cybersecurity-training\">DCE101: Cybersecurity and Data Protection at U-M<\/a>, which is now required for all employees, is a prerequisite for DPE320.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Note that the DPE110: Data Protection for Unit IT course also provides a basic introduction to HIPAA, and is intended for IT professionals who may have access to PHI data. The more advanced-level DPE320 is designed for administrative and health care professionals in academic units outside of Michigan Medicine.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A new\u00a0DPE320: HIPAA and Protected Health Information\u00a0course is available for faculty and staff who may interact with Protected Health Information (PHI) as part of their normal job activities.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":68,"featured_media":30018,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_uag_custom_page_level_css":"","_umich_oidc_access":"","_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_ef_editorial_meta_date_first-draft-date":"","_ef_editorial_meta_paragraph_assignment":"","_ef_editorial_meta_checkbox_needs-photo":"","_ef_editorial_meta_number_word-count":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[5,27],"tags":[418,929,26],"class_list":["post-30017","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-campus-news","category-safe-computing","tag-hipaa","tag-sensitive-data","tag-training"],"uagb_featured_image_src":{"full":["https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/New_Training_SCNews_Wint_2026.png",240,180,false],"thumbnail":["https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/New_Training_SCNews_Wint_2026.png",240,180,false],"medium":["https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/New_Training_SCNews_Wint_2026.png",240,180,false],"medium_large":["https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/New_Training_SCNews_Wint_2026.png",240,180,false],"large":["https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/New_Training_SCNews_Wint_2026.png",240,180,false],"1536x1536":["https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/New_Training_SCNews_Wint_2026.png",240,180,false],"2048x2048":["https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/New_Training_SCNews_Wint_2026.png",240,180,false],"excerpt-thumbnail":["https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/New_Training_SCNews_Wint_2026-200x140.png",200,140,true],"themonic-thumbnail":["https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/New_Training_SCNews_Wint_2026-60x42.png",60,42,true],"ioslider-thumbnail":["https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/New_Training_SCNews_Wint_2026.png",240,180,false],"post-thumbnail":["https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/New_Training_SCNews_Wint_2026.png",240,180,false],"400x250-crop":["https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/New_Training_SCNews_Wint_2026.png",240,180,false]},"uagb_author_info":{"display_name":"Matt Martin, ITS Privacy Office","author_link":"https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/author\/mattmart\/"},"uagb_comment_info":0,"uagb_excerpt":"A new\u00a0DPE320: HIPAA and Protected Health Information\u00a0course is available for faculty and staff who may interact with Protected Health Information (PHI) as part of their normal job activities.","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30017","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/68"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=30017"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30017\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":30033,"href":"https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30017\/revisions\/30033"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/30018"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=30017"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=30017"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=30017"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}