An effort by the provider of medical care to make a reasonable effort to limit the disclosure of patient information to only the minimum amount that is necessary to accomplish the purpose of the request is

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The minimum necessary standard is a requirement under HIPAA for healthcare providers to limit the disclosure of patient information to the minimum amount necessary to accomplish the intended purpose. This is meant to protect patient privacy while still allowing for necessary sharing of medical information for treatment, payment, and healthcare operations. Choices B, C, and D do not accurately describe the concept of minimum necessary standard.

An Effort by the Provider of Medical Care to Make