Name the seven requirements of healthcare providers with the passage of HIPAA.

What will be an ideal response?

1. Notify individuals regarding their privacy rights and how their PHI is used or disclosed; 2. Adopt and implement internal privacy policies and procedures; 3. Train health facility staff (including physicians) to understand these privacy policies and procedures as appropriate for their functions within the covered entity; 4. Designate individuals who are responsible for implementing privacy policies and procedures and who will receive privacy-related complaints; 5. Establish privacy requirements in contracts with business associates that perform covered functions; 6. Put or have in place appropriate administrative, technical, and physical safeguards to protect the privacy of health information; 7. Meet obligations with respect to health consumers exercising their rights under the Privacy Rule.