Summary NHS FPX4040 Assessment2 1.docx NURS-FPX4040 Protected Health Information (PHI): Privacy, Security, and Confidentiality Best Practices Capella University NHS-FPX4040: Managing Health Information and Technology What is protected health information (

NHS FPX4040 Assessment2 NURS-FPX4040 Protected Health Information (PHI): Privacy, Security, and Confidentiality Best Practices Capella University NHS-FPX4040: Managing Health Information and Technology What is protected health information (PHI)? The details in this report reinforce the idea of HIPAA, PHI, and Social Media Policy. This supplemental information is not exhaustive; further information can be found in the annual policy documents. The Healthcare Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) was enacted in 1996 with two main objectives: to ensure that all individuals retain their health insurance when changing jobs and protect PHI's confidentiality and security (Heath et al., 2021). The privacy rule is an essential element of HIPAA and makes it a crime for healthcare workers to discuss a patient's personal health information unless the patient agrees. It includes patient informa