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NEW HORIZONS OF FORT LAUDERDALE, has invested in the safety of its community by partnering with The HIPAA Academy to provide HIPAA Awareness Training.
FORT LAUDERDALE, FL July 9, 2002 - New Horizons of Fort Lauderdale, a leading provider of industry certified training in Fort Lauderdale, today endorsed the HIPAA Academy program and plans to deliver the acclaimed HIPAA Academy Professional and Administrator awareness training.
"The HIPAA Academy is a great way to certify employees and help organizations get ready for a project that is twice the size of Y2K," said Jerome Schuster Regional Account Manager for the HIPAA Academy. "We are a vendor neutral company that focuses on the education side of HIPAA and getting companies ready to take action."
The HIPAA Academy structure is unique in that it delivers baseline HIPAA knowledge and competence in the core skills that are broadly required for Healthcare Executives, Senior Clinicians, Chief Information Officers, Lawyers, Compliance Officers, Privacy and Security Officials, Quality Assurance and Risk Managers, Insurance Executives, Physicians and Office Managers, Pharmaceutical Company Executives, and Clinical Trial Organization Professionals.
Business professionals in the health care and insurance industries as well as IT professionals would find the HIPAA Academy programs as the critical first step for acquiring HIPAA knowledge and skills to participate as valuable members of HIPAA compliance teams within organizations.
“Business methods and practices in the Healthcare Industry are facing radical changes. New Horizons is please to be in a position where we can best help everyone impacted by HIPAA make a smooth transition” said Jeff Marsman, General Manager, New Horizons Fort Lauderdale.
The HIPAA Professional exam validates knowledge and skills in the core areas of HIPAA Administrative Simplification legislation, Transactions and Code Sets Requirements, Privacy Requirements and Security Requirements. The HIPAA Administrator exam validates knowledge and skills of end users that are responsible for delivery and support of health care services and administration.
Proctored exams for Certified HIPAA Professional and Certified HIPAA Administrator will be available across hundreds of testing centers in the United States in July 2002.
About New Horizons of Fort Lauderdale
Since 1982, New Horizons Computer Learning Centers has grown to become the largest independent IT training company worldwide. We offer more courses, at more times and in more locations than any other company in the computer training industry.
Solutions for Companies
For small, medium and large organizations, New Horizons has become a single source for all their IT training. Our customized enterprise solutions allow corporate training managers the ability to easily administer their learning programs and track the progress of all participating employees. Maximizing the investment in training is important for all companies, and New Horizons assists each client with the management and measurement of their training activities. The variety of learning options from New Horizons allows students to learn in the manner that best suits their schedule, budget, learning style and expertise.
The Learning Experience
The success of our customers is realized through training classes, but the foundation of New Horizons is based on inspiring students and companies to become more productive and successful in their daily activities. We see it on our students' faces every day. It's the confidence that comes from learning.
About HIPAA Academy
HIPAA Academy delivers solutions to assist organizations with their HIPAA initiatives in the areas of HIPAA Professional Services, HIPAA Assessment, Interim HIPAA Compliance Officer and HIPAA Training and Certification. The HIPAA Academy is about developing and validating HIPAA knowledge. The training and certification program is designed to deliver the skills required for Certified HIPAA Professionals and Administrators to be effective members of enterprise HIPAA implementation initiatives. The HIPAA Academy also includes programs for Executives as well as HIPAA Compliance Officers.
Uday O. Ali Pabrai, Chairman of The HIPAA Academy, previously created the world-renowned Certified Internet Webmaster (CIW) program and was the co-creator of the highly successful, vendor neutral, enterprise-ready, security certification program, SCP (www.SecurityCertified.Net). Ali’s consulting engagements have included Blue Cross Blue Shield affiliates, The US Dept of Veterans Affairs, Wells Fargo, Marsh/Seabury&Smith and many others. Access www.HIPAAAcademy.Net for more details about HIPAA Academy and additional resources such as a HIPAA FAQs and white papers. |
