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RESEARCH METHODS THINKING CRITICALLY WITH PSYCHOLOGICAL SCIENCE

THE SCIENTIFIC METHOD AND DESCRIPTION

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Some people are questioning whether the state of Tennessee is violating a HIPAA privacy laws by sharing who has been diagnosed with COVID-10 with emergency responders. They are concerned this violates patient ____
A
informed consenet
B
debriefing
C
confidentiality
D
healthcare needs
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Can You Sue for a HIPAA Violation? A patient cannot file a lawsuit for a HIPAA violation since there is no private right of action in HIPAA law.

Detailed explanation-2: -The incident will need to be investigated, a HIPAA risk assessment may need to be performed, and a report of the breach may need to be sent to the Department of Health and Human Services’ Office for Civil Rights (OCR). You should explain that a mistake was made and what has happened.

Detailed explanation-3: -The HIPAA Privacy rule: Gives patients the right to access individually identifiable health care information in the hands of a covered entity, to which the law applies; Restricts disclosure of individually identifiable health care information to the minimum necessary amount needed for the intended purpose; and.

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