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Steri-Safe HIPAA Training & Compliance Solutions

Comprehensive online trainings and resources to help you maintain HIPAA compliance and protect patient privacy.

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Steri-Safe HIPAA Training & Compliance Solutions

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Call 833-218-6433 today for a custom quote on medical waste services.

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Gain Access to Customizable HIPAA Resources

The importance of an ongoing HIPAA compliance training program is crucial not only to protect the privacy of your patients but also to help safeguard your practice.

HIPAA Online Trainings

Access our HIPAA trainings to help keep patient protected health information (PHI) secure. Learn more about patient rights, privacy breach notification rules and how to manage PHI access requests.

HIPAA Privacy & Security Manual Templates

Build customized Privacy and Security manuals from our easy to use templates to help you ensure you have a baseline policy manual for various situations your facility may face.

Interactive HIPAA Policy Navigator

Choose from our library of security and privacy policies and build a personalized manual to fit the needs of your facility.

On-Site Support*

Our in-house Compliance Education Specialists facilitate on-site training and conduct a HIPAA Privacy & Security Gap Analysis to help identify potential areas of risk in your facility.

Regulated Medical Waste Disposal

Pair your HIPAA Compliance with our regulated medical waste service. With over 30 years of experience serving facilities like yours, we specialize in the transportation, treatment and disposal of medical waste.

Service Levels to Match Your Needs

Custom build your Steri-Safe compliance package with services that matter most for your facility. From self-serve compliance to a more hands-on approach, we’re here to help you in any way that best suits your needs.

*For Preferred and Platinum service levels only

HIPAA Frequently Asked Questions

HIPAA is an acronym for the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act. It is legislation that provides data privacy and security provisions for protecting medical information. HIPAA is intended to protect the privacy and security of patient confidentiality.

Healthcare providers such as hospitals, health clinics, doctors, nursing homes, pharmacies, dentists, psychologists, chiropractors and more must comply with HIPAA. HIPAA applies to healthcare providers, health plans, and healthcare clearinghouses.

There are hundreds of ways HIPAA rules can be violated, some common violations include:

  • Disclosing protected health information (PHI) without permission

  • Unauthorized access of PHI

  • Failure to terminate access rights to PHI when no longer required

  • Improper disposal of PHI

  • Failure to terminate access rights to PHI when no longer required

  • Theft of patient records

  • Failure to provide HIPAA training and security awareness training

Contact us for a free quote today

833-218-6433

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Healthcare Hazardous Waste Services

A hazardous waste disposal program provided by leaders of compliant and sustainable solutions.

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Controlled Substance Wastage Disposal

WM’s CsRx® Controlled Substance Disposal Service is designed to safely and compliantly prevent diversion when disposing of controlled substance wastage.

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Pharmaceutical Waste Disposal

Industry-leading pharmaceutical waste disposal services and solutions to help protect your patients, employees, and the environment.

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Sharps Waste Services

We offer a wide range of reusable and disposable sharps containers and sharps disposal service options tailored to your facility type and size. We can help you safely manage sharps disposal at your facility.

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Biohazardous Medical Waste Disposal

WM specializes in the end-to-end disposal of all wastes that may be described as regulated medical waste, biohazardous medical waste, biomedical waste and other potentially infectious materials (OPIM) for facilities of all sizes.

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Consumer Drug Take-Back & Mail Back Sharps Disposal Solutions

Safeguard Public Health and the Environment with the Leader in Regulated Waste Management Through Safe and Responsible Medication Disposal

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SafeDrop™ Sharps Disposal Mail Back Program

The WM SafeDrop™ and Seal&Send™ medical waste programs were developed to help reduce risks associated with storing and disposing of waste produced by home injectable therapies and prescribed medications. These solutions also bring convenience to maintaining your health treatments.

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MedDrop® Drug Take Back Kiosks

Protect and give back to your community by offering safe, convenient, and compliant disposal for household prescription medication drop off.

Service Options to Meet Your Unique Needs

Features & Benefits

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Steri-Safe HIPAA Preferred

Steri-Safe HIPAA

On-Site Support

Annual on-site visit from a WM Compliance Education Specialist

HIPAA Privacy & Security facility gap analysis

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Annual HIPAA Privacy & Security Training

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Action plan recommendations for any compliance gaps

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Online support to answer HIPAA-related questions

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Award-Winning Programs on Key HIPAA Topics

Web-Based Training Modules, Interactive Tools and Downloadable Documents

Advanced HIPAA Training: Breach Requirements & Patient Rights

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HIPAA Annual Staff Training

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Interactive HIPAA Policy Navigator

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Comprehensive HIPAA Privacy and Security Policy Manual Templates

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Patient Privacy Rights Guide for HIPAA Privacy Administration

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Guidance in Medical Waste Segregation

Online Training Modules

Department of Transportation (DOT) Hazardous Materials Training

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Biohazardous Waste Segregation Training

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Participation tracking and reporting

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Downloadable recordkeeping forms

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Medical Waste Service

Route-based Pick-Up and Disposal

"Red-Bag" Regulated Medical Waste

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Sharps Waste

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