Ophthalmic Technician

Category - Ethical and Legal Issues

HIPAA stands for
  1. Health Insurance Protection and Accountability Act.
  2. Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act.
  3. Health InformationPortability and Accountability Act.
  4. Health Information Protection and Accountability Act.
Explanation
Answer: B - Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act.

HIPAA stands for Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act. This federal law protects patient privacy and guards against the divulgement of patient medical records and information to unauthorized parties.
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