{"id":255,"date":"2017-08-11T11:48:52","date_gmt":"2017-08-11T15:48:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/hipaa\/?page_id=255"},"modified":"2022-09-09T11:50:37","modified_gmt":"2022-09-09T15:50:37","slug":"researchers","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/hipaa\/researchers\/","title":{"rendered":"HIPAA for BU Researchers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>BU has updated HIPAA policies and resources for researchers, and you need to know about them!<\/p>\n<p>Whether HIPAA applies to human subjects research can be a thorny issue with big consequences.\u00a0 We\u2019ve created some resources to make this area easier for researchers to manage&#8211; so you have more time to focus on your research.<\/p>\n<p>Here are a few quick ways to get the information you need:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Click on <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bu.edu\/researchsupport\/compliance\/human-subjects\/hipaa\/\">http:\/\/www.bu.edu\/researchsupport\/compliance\/human-subjects\/hipaa\/<\/a> for a quick guide to HIPAA and Research. Here you\u2019ll find a summary of how to <em><u>access<\/u><\/em> HIPAA data for research; how you need to <em><u>protect<\/u><\/em> it during and after research; and <em><u>how to report a breach<\/u><\/em>.<\/li>\n<li>A newly updated training module, HIPAA and Data Security for Researchers, is available on the CITI platform.\n<ul>\n<li>https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/ohra\/required-training\/human-subjects-protection-training\/initial-certification\/instructions-for-taking-bumc-citi-courses-for-initial-training\/<\/li>\n<li>https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/researchsupport\/compliance\/human-subjects\/human-subjects-training\/<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>BU\u2019s updated HIPAA policy on Research is found at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bu.edu\/policies\/information-security-home\/hipaa_toc\/hipaa-authorizations\/\">http:\/\/www.bu.edu\/policies\/information-security-home\/hipaa_toc\/hipaa-authorizations\/<\/a> See Section 5.5.<\/li>\n<li>And here are some recent recent live training slides with links to resources:\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"\/hipaa\/files\/2017\/08\/CRC-IRB-HIPAA-and-Data-Security-Training-January-2018.pptx\">CRC IRB HIPAA and Data Security Training<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/hipaa\/files\/2018\/03\/BMC-BUMC-HIPAA-and-Data-Security-Training-2-27-2017.pptx\">BMC BUMC HIPAA and Data Security Training<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/hipaa\/files\/2018\/04\/GSDM-Research-HIPAA-and-Data-Security-Training-FINAL-4-4-2018.pptx\">GSDM Research HIPAA and Data Security Training<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BU has updated HIPAA policies and resources for researchers, and you need to know about them! Whether HIPAA applies to human subjects research can be a thorny issue with big consequences.\u00a0 We\u2019ve created some resources to make this area easier for researchers to manage&#8211; so you have more time to focus on your research. Here [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12824,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":3,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/hipaa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/255"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/hipaa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/hipaa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/hipaa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/12824"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/hipaa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=255"}],"version-history":[{"count":14,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/hipaa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/255\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":629,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/hipaa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/255\/revisions\/629"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/hipaa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=255"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}