Child Psych

Category - Ethics and Legality

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HIPAA regulations regarding the handling of protected health information come from what source?

American Psychological Association
American Medical Association
Federal Government
National Health Council

Explanation

Answer: C - HIPAA stands for the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act which was enacted into law in 1996. One of the provisions of HIPAA is that individuals aged 12-18 have the right to privacy on matters pertaining to their treatment. A signed disclosure is necessary before any of this protected information can be shared with anyone, including parents.

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