What was the first federal law that covered privacy and security for health care information?
What will be an ideal response?
The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) was passed in 1996 and was the first federal law to deal explicitly with the privacy of medical records. Both civil and criminal sanctions are part of the law.
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Even the fear of _______ can cause a _______ to be very frightened and uncooperative
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
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The medical term for inflammation and/or infection of the mammary gland(s) during the postpartum period is ________
Fill in the blank with correct word.
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