HIPAA
A) has guaranteed patient rights since the early 1900s.
B) set national standards to protect and guard against misuse of individual health information.
C) protects health information specialists from being sued.
D) guarantees that people can obtain the information they need about family health records.

Question

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HIPAA, the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996, was established to set national standards for the protection of individual health information and to guard against its misuse.