Problem 1: Describe the purpose of HIPAA as it applies to a substance use and addictive disorder professional.
Problem 2: Describe how the HIPAA Privacy Rule applies to a client seeking substance use or addictive disorder counseling. How does it keep the client's information safe?
Problem 3: Identify types of information that are and are not protected by HIPAA, particularly related to the counseling field. Define the difference between HIPAA laws and confidentiality when it comes to providing this information to others.
Problem 4: Describe the role of informed consent in HIPAA laws. Address whether or not only providing a client with the document that presents information about HIPAA is considered sufficient informed consent
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