LW 6182 — Patient Records, Privacy, and Security

3 semester hoursGraduateLectureusually offered: springOnlineOnline

This course explores the ethical and legal obligations respecting patient records, particularly electronic records. In addition to reviewing HIPAA's privacy and security rules, the course will cover professional ethics regarding confidentiality, common law and state protections for confidentiality, GINA, and the HiTech Act.

Prerequisites

LW 6400 (min C-)

Offering history

Term	Sections	Enrolled	Capacity	Full	Open seats/section
Spring 2024	1	1	20	5%	19.0
Spring 2025	1	1	3	33%	2.0
Spring 2026	1	1	5	20%	4.0

Snapshots from scheduled scrapes — not live seat availability. "Full" can exceed 100% when sections over-enroll.

Meeting times

Share of recent sections by weekday: M 0% · T 0% · W 0% · Th 0% · F 0%

Common patterns: async (100% of sections) — in patterns, R means Thursday

Professors

Spring

Joshua Abrams (100% of students) · reviews

Percentages are each professor's average share of the season's enrolled students in recent terms.

Links

Official catalog (LW course descriptions) · All LW courses · Plan it at numap.app

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