PHIPA (Personal Health Information Protection Act)
The PHIPA (Personal Health Information Protection Act) course provides healthcare professionals with an overview of Ontario's legislation governing the collection, use, disclosure, and protection of personal health information. Learners will understand privacy principles, consent requirements, legal responsibilities, patient rights, and best practices for safeguarding health information while ensuring compliance with PHIPA.
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Learning Outcomes
What you'll learn
- Explain the purpose and key principles of PHIPA.
- Describe how PHIPA applies in healthcare settings.
- Identify responsibilities for protecting personal health information.
- Apply best practices for safeguarding health information.
- Explain consent requirements under PHIPA.
- Describe the rules for collecting, using, and disclosing personal health information.
- Recognize PHIPA requirements for fundraising, marketing, and research.
- Explain the privacy requirements for Ontario health cards and health numbers.
- Describe patients' rights to access and correct their health records.
- Recognize PHIPA's compliance and enforcement requirements.
Learning Outcomes
What you'll learn
- Explain the purpose and key principles of PHIPA.
- Describe how PHIPA applies in healthcare settings.
- Identify responsibilities for protecting personal health information.
- Apply best practices for safeguarding health information.
- Explain consent requirements under PHIPA.
- Describe the rules for collecting, using, and disclosing personal health information.
- Recognize PHIPA requirements for fundraising, marketing, and research.
- Explain the privacy requirements for Ontario health cards and health numbers.
- Describe patients' rights to access and correct their health records.
- Recognize PHIPA's compliance and enforcement requirements.
Modules
Module 1
Introduction
Module 2
What is the purpose of PHIPP
Module 3
Interpretation and Application of PHIPA
Module 4
Practices to Protect Personal Health Information
Module 5
Consent Concerning Personal Health Information
Module 6
Collection, Use and Disclosure of Personal Health Information
Module 7
Fundraising and Marketing
Module 8
Research
Module 9
Ontario Health Cards and Health Numbers
Module 10
Access to Records of personal Health Information and Correction
Module 11
Administration and Enforcement
Module 12
Summary
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Frequently Asked Questions
The PHIPA course covers privacy principles, consent, collection, use and disclosure of personal health information, patient rights, record access, health numbers, research, fundraising, and PHIPA enforcement.
Yes, you will receive a certification upon successful completion of the PHIPA (Personal Health Information Protection Act) course.
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This course is suitable for healthcare professionals, administrative staff, health information custodians, and anyone responsible for handling or protecting personal health information in Ontario.














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