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The University of Nebraska Medical Center (UNMC) shall use and disclose Protected Health Information (PHI) to train health care professionals in accordance with the requirements of the [https://www.cdc.gov/phlp/publications/topic/hipaa.html Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA)] and UNMC policies to maintain confidentiality of PHI and protect patient privacy. | The University of Nebraska Medical Center (UNMC) shall use and disclose Protected Health Information (PHI) to train health care professionals in accordance with the requirements of the [https://www.cdc.gov/phlp/publications/topic/hipaa.html Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA)] and UNMC policies to maintain confidentiality of PHI and protect patient privacy. | ||
==Definitions== | ==Definitions== | ||
===Formal | ===Formal Training=== | ||
As described in this policy, formal training includes learning that is delivered in an intentional way, and is guided by an instructor, supervisor, or other designated individual, versus casual, unstructured, and/or self-directed access to or disclosure of PHI (e.g., perusing the records/images/labs of patients you are curious about, sharing patient information with a colleague because it is “interesting”, etc.). | As described in this policy, formal training includes learning that is delivered in an intentional way, and is guided by an instructor, supervisor, or other designated individual, versus casual, unstructured, and/or self-directed access to or disclosure of PHI (e.g., perusing the records/images/labs of patients you are curious about, sharing patient information with a colleague because it is “interesting”, etc.). | ||
===Protected Health Information (PHI)=== | ===Protected Health Information (PHI)=== | ||