The first national standards to protect individuals' medical records (electronic) and other personal health information was introduced with _____________.

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HIPPA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act) is the first national standard to protect individuals' medical records (electronic) and other personal health information. HERPA is not a recognized standard, FIPPA (Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act) is a Canadian law that governs access to information held by public bodies, and FERPA (Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act) is a US law that protects the privacy of students' education records.

The First National Standards to Protect Individuals' Medical Records (Electronic)