As healthcare organizations increasingly operate internationally, it is important that you equip yourself with the critical knowledge to manage patient data securely across diverse regulatory environments and know how Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA), General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), and other privacy laws apply to your daily responsibilities.
Global Healthcare Data Privacy Frameworks
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Experience in healthcare settings and basic familiarity with patient data or digital health systems
7 小时 完成
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深入了解一个主题并学习基础知识。
中级 等级
推荐体验
推荐体验
中级
Experience in healthcare settings and basic familiarity with patient data or digital health systems
7 小时 完成
灵活的计划
自行安排学习进度
您将学到什么
Explain HIPAA scope, requirements, and compliance obligations.
Explain GDPR scope, requirements, and compliance obligations.
Compare global privacy regulations and identify compliance gaps.
Apply multi-jurisdictional privacy requirements to healthcare scenarios.
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该课程共有4个模块
In this module, you will explore the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) and its implementation in U.S. healthcare settings. You will examine how the HIPAA Privacy Rule, Security Rule, and Breach Notification Rule govern the handling of protected health information (PHI) in healthcare organizations. The module covers permitted uses and disclosures by covered entities, individual patient rights, and business associate responsibilities. You will learn how healthcare organizations document compliance, conduct risk assessments, and implement privacy and security controls. By the end of this module, you will be able to apply HIPAA requirements to healthcare operations and recognize responsibility-specific obligations across different organizational roles.
涵盖的内容
7个视频6篇阅读材料4个作业2个插件
7个视频• 总计33分钟
- Course Introduction• 4分钟
- The Role of HIPAA in Healthcare Operations• 5分钟
- HIPAA Security Rule and Breach Notification• 5分钟
- Patient Rights Under HIPAA• 5分钟
- Permitted Uses and Disclosures Under HIPAA• 5分钟
- Conducting HIPAA Risk Assessments• 5分钟
- Role-Specific HIPAA Responsibilities• 5分钟
6篇阅读材料• 总计35分钟
- Course Overview• 5分钟
- How to Make the Most from this Course• 10分钟
- HIPAA Privacy Rule Essentials• 6分钟
- Covered Entities and Business Associates• 6分钟
- HIPAA Compliance Documentation Requirement• 6分钟
- Module Summary: HIPAA Requirements and Implementation• 2分钟
4个作业• 总计39分钟
- Practice Quiz: HIPAA Privacy and Security Rules• 6分钟
- Practice Quiz: Individual Rights and Organizational Obligations• 6分钟
- Practice Quiz: HIPAA Risk Assessment and Implementation• 6分钟
- Graded Quiz: HIPAA Requirements and Implementation• 21分钟
2个插件• 总计8分钟
- Activity: Is this PHI?• 3分钟
- Activity: HIPAA Response Challenge• 5分钟
In this module, you will explore GDPR and its application to healthcare data. You will examine GDPR scope, key principles, and the extensive rights it grants to data subjects. The module covers data protection impact assessments (DPIA), privacy-by-design requirements, and the accountability obligations placed on data controllers and processors. You will learn about cross-border data transfer mechanisms and how healthcare organizations demonstrate GDPR compliance. The module also introduces emerging international privacy regulations, including the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA) of South Africa, and the Digital Personal Data Protection Act (DPDPA) of India. By the end of this module, you will understand how GDPR and international standards govern healthcare data globally.
涵盖的内容
3个视频4篇阅读材料4个作业1个讨论话题1个插件
3个视频• 总计16分钟
- GDPR in Healthcare Settings• 5分钟
- Data Subject Rights Under GDPR• 5分钟
- Data Protection Impact Assessments (DPIA)• 5分钟
4篇阅读材料• 总计19分钟
- GDPR Core Principles• 5分钟
- Privacy-by-Design and Accountability• 5分钟
- Navigating Multiple Privacy Jurisdictions• 7分钟
- Module Summary: GDPR and International Privacy Standards• 2分钟
4个作业• 总计39分钟
- Practice Quiz: GDPR Scope and Principles• 6分钟
- Practice Quiz: GDPR Implementation and Cross-Border Data Transfers• 6分钟
- Practice Quiz: Emerging International Privacy Regulations• 6分钟
- Graded Quiz: GDPR and International Privacy Standards• 21分钟
1个讨论话题• 总计2分钟
- Reflecting on Navigating Privacy Across Borders• 2分钟
1个插件• 总计6分钟
- Activity: Uncover the Regulatory Requirements• 6分钟
In this module, you will examine how healthcare data privacy requirements differ across regions and why applying multiple regulations can be challenging in everyday practice. You will compare key obligations and rights across frameworks such as HIPAA, GDPR, and selected international privacy laws, focusing on how these differences affect real healthcare scenarios. Through practical examples, you will explore common areas of overlap, difference, and confusion that healthcare professionals may encounter when handling patient data across jurisdictions. By the end of the module, you will be better prepared to recognize potential compliance gaps, understand why conflicts arise between regulations, and approach multi-jurisdictional privacy situations with greater clarity and confidence.
涵盖的内容
2个视频8篇阅读材料4个作业1个讨论话题1个插件
2个视频• 总计10分钟
- Comparing Regulatory Scope and Applicability • 5分钟
- Identifying Compliance Gaps Across Jurisdictions• 5分钟
8篇阅读材料• 总计42分钟
- Comparing Individual Rights and Organizational Obligations• 6分钟
- HIPAA and GDPR Enforcement and Penalties• 6分钟
- Strategies for Harmonizing Global Compliance• 5分钟
- Real-World Multinational Compliance Case Studies• 7分钟
- Implementing and Validating Multi-Jurisdictional Controls • 6分钟
- Documentation Strategies for Global Compliance• 5分钟
- Reading: Additional Resources: Using Privacy References in Practice• 5分钟
- Module Summary: Comparative Analysis and Global Compliance• 2分钟
4个作业• 总计39分钟
- Practice Quiz: Comparative Analysis of HIPAA and GDPR• 6分钟
- Practice Quiz: Multinational Compliance Challenges• 6分钟
- Practice Quiz: Implementing Compliance Across Jurisdictions• 6分钟
- Graded Quiz: Comparative Analysis and Global Compliance• 21分钟
1个讨论话题• 总计10分钟
- Navigating Compliance Across Borders• 10分钟
1个插件• 总计6分钟
- Activity: Spot the Compliance Gap• 6分钟
In this final module, you will consolidate your understanding of global healthcare privacy frameworks through a comprehensive final project. The project requires you to apply regulatory knowledge, conduct compliance analyses, and outline high-level approaches to addressing privacy requirements for a healthcare organization operating across multiple jurisdictions. You will analyze regulatory requirements, identify compliance gaps, and recommend appropriate high-level solutions that align with HIPAA, GDPR, and other applicable frameworks. The module concludes with a course summary, glossary of key terms, and a final exam designed to assess your conceptual understanding across all modules.
涵盖的内容
1个视频3篇阅读材料2个作业
1个视频• 总计4分钟
- Course Summary• 4分钟
3篇阅读材料• 总计11分钟
- Course Glossary: Global Healthcare Data Privacy Frameworks• 8分钟
- Congratulations and Next Steps• 2分钟
- Thanks from the Course Team• 1分钟
2个作业• 总计75分钟
- Final Project: Analyzing Multi-Jurisdictional Privacy Compliance• 45分钟
- Final Exam: Global Healthcare Data Privacy Frameworks• 30分钟
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常见问题
This course is perfect for healthcare professionals, IT staff, compliance officers, and administrators who handle patient data and want to confidently navigate global privacy regulations.
Not at all! We start with the fundamentals of HIPAA, GDPR, and international privacy rules, gradually building your practical skills.
You’ll identify privacy risks, classify patient data, apply HIPAA and GDPR requirements, and make informed decisions to safeguard patient information in real-world healthcare settings.
Through realistic scenarios and exercises, you’ll practice applying privacy safeguards in clinical, administrative, and IT workflows—skills you can use immediately at work.
HIPAA, GDPR, and other key international healthcare privacy frameworks affecting patient data across jurisdictions.
You’ll analyze a healthcare organization operating in the U.S. and EU that plans to expand globally. You will determine which privacy regulations apply, compare requirements, identify compliance gaps, recommend harmonized privacy controls, and outline key next steps for multi-jurisdictional compliance. This project lets you apply all course concepts to realistic, cross-border privacy challenges.
Mastering healthcare data privacy boosts compliance readiness, reduces organizational risk, and enhances your credibility as a trusted healthcare professional.
Instead of focusing solely on legal theory, this course emphasizes hands-on decision-making, scenario-based learning, and ethical data handling, making it highly practical for your daily work.
Yes! Anyone managing sensitive personal data can benefit, but examples and scenarios are tailored for healthcare settings.
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When you purchase a Certificate you get access to all course materials, including graded assignments. Upon completing the course, your electronic Certificate will be added to your Accomplishments page - from there, you can print your Certificate or add it to your LinkedIn profile.
Yes. In select learning programs, you can apply for financial aid or a scholarship if you can’t afford the enrollment fee. If fin aid or scholarship is available for your learning program selection, you’ll find a link to apply on the description page.
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