What legislation protects the confidentiality of patient information that is stored or transmitted electronically?
HCFA
CMS
HIPAA
OSHA
HIPAA
Rationale: The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) protects the confidentiality of patient information that is stored or transmitted electronically.
Health Professions
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Health Professions
All of the following are Schedule I drugs EXCEPT:
A) LSD B) Opium C) Heroin D) Mescaline
Health Professions