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What is HIPAA? - correct answer ✔✔Health Insurance Portability and
Accountability Act
What is the purpose of HIPAA - correct answer ✔✔To protect sensitive patient
health information from being disclosed without the patient's consent or
knowledge
What are examples of Protected Health Information (PHI)? - correct answer ✔✔-
Name
- Address
- Dates
- Phone numbers
- SS#
- Full face photographs
- Medical record or account numbers
Who are considered covered entities - correct answer ✔✔1. Health Care Providers
- Examples: Doctors, Dentist, Chiropractors, Clinics
2. Health care Plans
Examples: Insurance companies