Homework: Health Care Law
For this homework, write an essay that examines medical records and the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA). Address the following in your essay:
1) What comprises a person's medical record?
2) What is HIPAA?
a. What are the laws and regulations related to it?
b. Who covers it?
c. What is its purpose?
d. What are the exceptions (if any) and requirements?
The response should include a reference list. One-inch margins, Using Times New Roman 12 pnt font, double-space and APA style of writing and citations.