HIV-AIDS Confidentiality Law Overview

This on-line training provides information about New York State's HIV Confidentiality Law (Public Health Law - Article 27-F) and is designed to meet provider requirements for initial training on confidentiality. This is not a CME course.

Learning Objectives

1. State the basic requirements of the New York State HIV confidentiality law
2. List the main exceptions to the HIV confidentiality law's non-disclosure rule
3. Complete an HIV release form
4. Describe the legal consequences for violating the HIV confidentiality law

Technical Requirements

This course utilizes video and audio and requires the Flash plugin version 7 or higher be installed on the computer. If you're unsure if you meet this requirement, you can test your system here.

You must have speakers or headphones attached to your computer to participate in this course.

Version Notes

This course was first published on January 26, 2012. This is the current revision.

Cost

This course is free.

Course Registration

If you would like to take this course, you must log into the Student Portal and register for this course.