Course description
This course explains the importance of patient consent to disclosures of personal information, the means & methods of disclosures and the legislative requirements of keeping information secure.
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Upcoming start dates
1 start date available
Suitability - Who should attend?
Who is this course for?
This course is aimed at all staff throughout the health and social care sector, in particular
- Existing staff to update existing knowledge
- New starters to the organisation
Outcome / Qualification etc.
Objectives
- Understand the principles of Information Governance and how they apply in every day working environments
- Understand within the context of their specific role how to provide a confidential service to patients and service users in line with the duty of confidentiality
- Know how to ensure and maintain good record keeping.
- Understand fundamentals of data protection, confidentiality and the Caldicott Principles
- Understand the responsibilities of healthcare organisations under the Freedom of Information Act 2000
- Understand individual responsibilities in responding to a Freedom of Information request
- Understand the principles of good record keeping.
- Understand, within the context of their role, how they can apply and maintain information security guidelines.
- Know where they can gain local access to policies, procedures and further information on Information Governance.
Training Course Content
- Aims & Principles
- Caldicott Report
- Data Protection
- Freedom of information
- Patient Information
- Confidentiality & disclosure
- Counter Fraud
Expenses
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