The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) became effective in 2003.
HIPAA established a set of national standards for the protection of health information.
There are two major components of HIPAA that pertain to healthcare.
Research one of these, the Privacy Rule. Prepare a PowerPoint presentation that summarizes
HIPAA and specifically
addresses the Privacy Rule and Protected Health Information. Include
the penalties to healthcare organizations that violate HIPAA and the impact that HIPAA has
had on healthcare.
The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) became effective