Research HIPPA legislation and please answer the following questions. Please inc
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Research HIPPA legislation and please answer the following questions. Please include resources.
1. What are three laws have evolved over the period from 2003-2013 which address privacy of health information?
2. What are the key aspects of each of the three pieces of legislation?
3. What are the requirements for the privacy notice, please address the following:
*Which patients are the privacy notice issued to?
*When must the privacy notice be issued?
*What information must the privacy notice provide to the patient?
4. What major points do healthcare managers need to understand about privacy laws?
5. here do organizations have risk or vulnerability regarding privacy and information security?
Explanation / Answer
[1]
HIPAA was brought into legislation by President Bill ClINTON in 1996. This mainy emphasised on the health insurance and the patient information and maintainance of health records and its security, even though it was introduced in 1996 there were lots of changes made in over two decades, we aare going to discuss about few main changes that happened between 2003 and 2013.
[2]
HIPAA Pricavy Rule and Security Rule in 2003
The Privacy Rule is located at 45 CFR Part 160 and Subparts A and E of Part 164
The HIPAA Enforcement Rule in 2006
HITECH Act requirements in 2009
The Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health Act (HITECH Act) legislation
[3]
HIPAA privacy notice:
The HIPAA Privacy Rule requires health plans and covered health care providers to develop and distribute a notice that provides a clear, user friendly explanation of individuals rights with respect to their personal health information and the privacy practices of health plans and health care providers.
[4]
HEALTHCARE MANAGERS AND PRIVACY LAWS:
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