HIPAA Special Rules and Breaches: GINA Rules Deep Dive
Learning objectives
- By the end of this lesson, the learner will be able to:
- Explain the purpose of the Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act (GINA) and its significance in protecting genetic information.
- Describe the protections GINA provides against employment discrimination and harassment based on genetic information.
- Understand the process for filing a complaint under GINA and the protections against retaliation for individuals who file complaints or participate in proceedings.
Course overview
The Genetic Information Nondiscrimination ACT (GINA) protects people's genetic information in the workplace and with their medical insurance. This course offers insights into the key provisions of GINA, including the types of genetic information covered, the protections against discrimination and harassment, and the procedures for filing complaints. Understanding GINA will help you become better equipped to ensure compliance and protect genetic information at your job and within your organization.
The individuals involved in the development and promotion of this course do not receive any compensation or financial benefits outside of their regular employment for their work on this course.
- 5 minutes
- Format: Video
- English