PHS - What is HIPAA?

What does HIPAA stand for?

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  Health Information Patient and Accountability Act

• Health Information Portable and Act Accountability

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  Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act

Can you be sent to prison for violation of HIPAA protections?

• yes

• no

What is the main purpose of HIPAA?

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  To increase access to health insurance

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   To protect sensitive patient data from misuse

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  To allow patients to access their medical records freely

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  To eliminate health insurance altogether

Who need to be HIPAA compliant?

• Only doctors and nurses

• Any employees with access to PHI

• Only administrative staff

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  No one needs to be HIPAA compliant