HR Compliance

Understanding COBRA/HIPAA for Supervisors

Course description

The main objective of this session is to give you an overview of COBRA and HIPAA. By the time the session is over, you should be able to understand the effects of the two laws; understand an employee’s continuation rights when terminated; recognize a qualifying event under COBRA; know the length of continuation coverage; help keep your company compliant with healthcare information privacy requirements; make sure healthcare information is secure; and inform employees of their rights.

Course Duration: 26 min

Learning objectives:

At the completion of this course, the participant will be able to:
  • Understand the effects of the two laws
  • Understand an employee’s continuation rights
  • Recognize a qualifying event under COBRA
  • Know the length of continuation coverage
  • Help keep your company compliant with healthcare information privacy requirements
  • Make sure healthcare information is secure
  • Inform employees of their rights

Associated libraries

This course is included in the following libraries. Click on any library name to learn more.
All-Access: Full Suite
All-Access: Human Resources
All-Access: Human Resources (English)
HR Employment