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Regulation Z (Truth in Lending) - ANSWER Deals with disclosure of info before credit is extended. This Truth in lending act require that APR & finance charges are clearly and conspicuously identified. What was CMS formerly known as? - ANSWER Health Care Financing Administration (HCFA) Fair Credit Billing Act - ANSWER Protects consumers from inaccurate or unfair practices by issuers of open ended credit and Provides that a reported error must be corrected or explained in 2 billing cycles/90 days. Fair Debt Collection Act - ANSWER Prohibits abuse, harassment, and use of false or missing info. Aka Title VIO of CCPA Fair Credit Reporting Act - ANSWER The fair credit reporting act was recently amended to place additional requirements on CRAs. It is also known as Title VI of the CCPA. HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act) - ANSWER Established HSAs, is also known as Kennedy-Kassenbaum Bill. Established enforcement responsibilities of state and secretary of DHHS. CLIA (Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments) - ANSWER Regulates laboratory licensing. Does not apply to NY or WA EMTALA (Emergency Medical Treatment and Active Labor Act) - ANSWER AKA The Federal Anti-dumping Statute. Established requirements for medical screening. Restricts transfer until stabilization. Patient Self-Determination Act (PSDA) - ANSWER Requires providers to make available information in advance directives The Privacy Act - ANSWER Applies to agencies subject to FOIA. Applies to personal information maintained by agencies in executive branch. FOIA (Freedom of Information Act) - ANSWER requires federal agencies to release files to the public, unless the material falls into certain exceptions for national security or other confidential information DHHS, CMS - ANSWER One of two main governing bodies of healthcare change. The principal agency for protecting the health of all Americans and providing essential human services. CMS administers Medicare and Medicaid. Also the federal