Question.3301 - Research HIPAA, and explain the following in detail: What is the date of the enactment of this act?What led to the enactment of this act?What are the criminal penalties, if any, for violation of this act?Who is governed by this act?What are some of the key provisions of this act?
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The xxxxxx Insurance xxxxxxxxxxx and xxxxxxxxxxxxxx Act xxxxx is x pivotal xxx designed xx safeguard xxx health xxx well-being xx American xxxxxxxx It xx essential xx improving xxx healthcare xxxxxx and xxxxx services xxx promoting xxxxxxxxx advancements xx public xxxxxx medicine xxx social xxxxxxx hhs xxx What xx the xxxx of xxx enactment xx this xxx On xxxxxx a xxxxxxxxxxx moment xx American xxxxxxxxxx history xx has xxxxxxxx when xxxxxxxxx Bill xxxxxxx with xxx support xx the xx United xxxxxx Congress xxxxxx the xxxxxx Insurance xxxxxxxxxxx and xxxxxxxxxxxxxx Act xxxx law xxxx led xx the xxxxxxxxx of xxxx act xxx fraud xxx abuse xxxxxxx the xxxxxxxxxx industry xxxx growing xx there xxx a xxxx to xxxx strict xxxxxxxx against xxxxx issues xxxx is xxx the xxxx for x law xx protect xxxxxx from xxxxx fraudulent xxxxxx led xx the xxxxxxxx of xxx that xxx help xxxx HIPAA xxx implemented xx limit xxx possibility xx misusing xxxxxxxx information xxx access xx medical xxxxxxx by xxxxxxxxx insurers xxx clinical xxxxxxxxxxx O xxxxxx et xx Another xxxxxx for xxxxxxxxxxxx this xxx is xxx portability xx health xxxxxxxxx as xxxxxxxxxxx lost xx changed xxxxx jobs xxxxxxxxx it xxxx to xxxx a xxx of xxxx for xxxx to xxxxxxxx with xxxxxxxxxx facilities xx order xx maintain xxxxxx insurance xxxxxxxx without xxx disruption xxx law xxx introduced xxxxxxxxxxxxx the xxxxxxxxxx transmission xx administrative xxx financial xxxxxxxxxxxx was xxx way xx standardize xxxxxxxxxx management xxx cut xxxxxxxx People's xxxxxx information xxxxx to xx secure xxx kept xxxxxxx especially xxxx the xxxxxxx use xx electronic xxxxxx records xxxx What xxx the xxxxxxxx penalties xx any xxx violation xx this xxx Criminal xxxxxx penalties xxx be xxxxxxx for xxxxx violations xxx severity xx the xxxxxxxxx is xxxxxxxxxx upon xxx type xxx purpose xx the xxxxxxxxx Someone xxx intentionally xxxx or xxxxxxxx Protected xxxxxx Information xxx without xxxxxxxxx may xx subject xx fines xx up xx and x year xx jail xx the xxxxxx are xxxx under xxxxxxxxx the xxxxxxxxxxx increase xxxxxxxxx fines xx up xx and xx to xxxx years xx prison xxx harshest xxxxxxxxxxx are xxxxxxxx for xxxxxxxxxxx who xxxxxxx the xxx intending xx use xxxxxxxx or xxxx protected xxxxxx information xxx for xxxxxx personal xxxx or xxxx intent xx these xxxxxxxxxx a xxxxxx may xx punished xxxx up xx ten xxxxx in xxxx and xxxxx of xx to xxxxx severe xxxxx highlight xxx importance xx safeguarding xxx and xxx grave xxxxxxxxxxxxx of xxxxxxxx HIPAA xxxx Who xx governed xx this xxx To xxxxxxxxx the xxxxxxxx of xxxxxx information xxxxx regulates x wide xxxxx of xxxxxxxxxxxxx Health xxxxx which xxxxxxx health xxxxxxxxx companies xxxxxx Maintenance xxxxxxxxxxxxx HMOs xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx health xxxxx and xxxxxxxx government xxxxxxxx that xxxxxxx medical xxxxxxxx are xxxxxxx entities xxxxx HIPAA xx addition xxxxxxxxxx professionals xxx send xxxxxx information xxxxxxxxxxxxxx include xxxxxxxx psychologists xxxxxxxxxxxxx psychiatrists xxxxxxx hospitals xxx nursing xxxxx HIPAA xxxxxxxxxxxx also xxxxx to xxxxxxxxxx clearinghouses xxxxx convert xxxxxxxxxxx health xxxxxxxxxxx into x standardized xxxxxx and xxxx versa xxxxx extends xxx oversight xx business xxxxxxxxxx in xxxxxxxx to xxxxx covered xxxxxxxxx These xxxxxx or xxxxxxxxxx carry xxx specific xxxxx or xxxxx services xxx covered xxxxxxxx that xxxxxx using xx disclosing xxxxxxxxx health xxxxxxxxxxx PHI xxxxxxxx of xxxxxxxx associates xxx consultants xxxxxxxxx firms xxxxxxxxxxx administrators xxx other xxxxxxxxxxxxx that xxxxxx PHI xxxxxx their xxxx In xxx healthcare xxxxxxxx HIPAA xxxxxxxxxx a xxxxxxxxxxxxx framework xxx the xxxxxxxx and xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx of xxxxxx information xx including xxxxxxx entities xxx their xxxxxxxx connections xxxx are xxxx of xxx critical xxxxxxxxxx of xxxx act xxxxxxx Rule xxx Privacy xxxx outlines xxxxxxxxxx for xxxxxxxxxxxx personal xxxxxx information xxxxxxxxx medical xxxxxxx It xxxxxxx restrictions xxx limitations xx the xxxx and xxxxxxxxxxx of xxx without xxx patient's xxxxxxx and xxxxx necessary xxxxxxxxxxx to xxxxxxxx its xxxxxxx Security xxxx To xxxxxxxxx the xxxxxxx accessibility xxx accuracy xx electronically xxxxxxxxx health xxxxxxxxxxx covered xxxxxxxx must xxxxxxxxx several xxxxxxxxxxxxxx technical xxx physical xxxxxxxxxxx Transactions xxx Code xxxx Rule xxx Rule xxxxxxx to xxxxxxxx administrative xxxxxxxxxx and xxx costs xx standardizing xxx electronic xxxxxxxxxxx of xxxxxxxxxx transactions xxxx as xxxxxxxxxx eligibility xxxxxxx and xxxxxxx coordination xxxxxx Identifiers xxxx Employers xxxxxx plans xxx healthcare xxxxxxxxx National xxxxxxxx Identifier xx NPI xxxx all xxxxxxx unique xxx by xxx Unique xxx Rule xx a xxxxxx the xxxxxxxxxx transmission xx healthcare xxxxxxxxxxxx is xxxx effective xxx efficient xxxxxxxxxx hhs xxx Retrieved xxxx https xxx hhs xxx about xxxxx htmlO xxxxxx J x Fost x Kudsk x A xxxxxx Insurance xxxxxxxxxxx Accountability xxx HIPAA xxxxxxxxxxx effect xx medical xxxxxx research xxxxxx of xxxxxxx - xxxxxxx the xxxx benefit xxxxxxxx of xxxxxxxxx a xxxx Consider xxx impact xx a xxxxxx of xxx continued xxxxxxxx as xxxxxxxxxx with xxx ongoing xxxxxxx of xxxxxxxxxx for x seriously xxx individual xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx ExpensesSeriously xxxx patients xxx have xxxx healthcare xxxxxxxxxxxx with xxxxxxx treatment xxxxxxxxxx accounting xxx a xxxxxxx amount xxxx covers xxxxx for xxxxxxxxx stays xxxxxxxxxx procedures xxxxxxxxxxxx drugs xxx specialty xxxx all xx which xxx mount xx rapidly xxxxxxxxxxxx in xxx case xx severe xx chronic xxxxxxxxx For xxxxxxxx repeated xxxxxxxxxx and xxxxxxxxxx hospital xxxxx may xxxxxx in xxxxxxxx totaling xxxx or xxxxxxxx of xxxxxxxxx of xxxxxxx Specialized xxxxxxxxxx like xxxxxxxxxxxx or xxxxxxx surgical xxxxxxxxxx raise xxxxx costs xxxx further xxxxxxx a xxxxx financial xxxxxx on xxx patient xxx their xxxxxx Research xxxx this xxx which xxxxxxxx the xxxxxxxxx effects xx chronic xxxxxxx on xxxxxxxx health xxx well-being xxx their xxxxxxx to xxxxxx their xxxxxxxx offers xxxxxxxxx data xx guide xxx creation xx public xxxxxx in xx environment xx unstable xxxxxx economies xxxx et xx Costs xxxxxxxxxx with xxxxxxxxx care xxxx play x major xxxx in xxxxxxxxxx expenditures xxx ongoing xxxxxxxx associated xxxx nursing xxxxx home xxxxxx care xxx palliative xxxx can xx high xxxxxxxxxx if xxx patient xxxxx round-the-clock xxxxxxx treatment xxx monitoring xxxxxxxx these xxxxxxxx are xxxxxxxxx they xxx frequently xxxxxxxx to xxxxxxxx a xxxxxxxxxx standard xx living xxxxxxxxx premiums xxx increase xx addition xx the xxxxxx care xxxxx and xxxxxxxx frequently xxxx to xxx more xxx of xxxx Financial xxxxxxxx may xxxxxx from xxxx confluence xx circumstances xxxxxx it xxxxxxxxx for xxxxxxxx to xxx for xxx continuous xxxx that xxxxx loved xxxx need xxxxxxxx and xxxxxxxxx StressWhen xxxxxx members xxxx on xxx role xx caretakers xxx critically xxxx patients xxxx may xxxxxxxxxx significant xxxxxxxxx and xxxxxxxx hardship xxxx treating xxxxxxxxxxxxx patients xxxx respiratory xxxxxxx in xx intensive xxxx unit xx treating xxxxxxxxxx sick xxxxxxxx regardless xx location xx particular xxxxxxxxxx critical xxxx has xxxxxxx over xxxx Adhikari xx al xxxxxxxxxxx physical xxx mental xxxxxx is xxxxxxxxxx brought xx by xxx caregiver xxxx and xxxx can xxxxxx in xxxxxxx and xxxxxx problems xxx the xxxxxxxxxx themselves xxxxxxxxxxx a xxxxxxxxx longer xxxx does xxx necessarily xxxxxxxxx into x high xxxxxxx of xxxx particularly xx the xxxxxx is xx continual xxxx or xxx restricted xxxxxxxx This xxxxxxxx may xx emotionally xxxxxxxx on xxx patient xxx their xxxxxx because xx is xxxxxxxxx for xxxxxxxx to xxxxx care xxx keep xxxxxx somewhat xxxxxxx Financial xxxxxx Seriously xxxx people xx their xxxxxx members xxxxxxxxxx experience x large xxxx of xxxxxx when xxxx are xxxxxx to xxxx work xx manage xxxx This xxxx may xxxxxx from xxxxxxxxx workdays xx longer xxxxxxx unpaid xxxxxx of xxxxxxx If xxx family's xxxx income xxxxxxxx is xxxx the xxx in xxxx of xxxx or xxxxxx it xxx financial xxxxxx is xxxxxxxxxxxx dire xxx income xxxx may xxxxxx the xxxxxxxx capacity xx pay xxx necessities xxxx rent xxxxxxxxxxx and xxxxxxxxx jeopardizing xxxxx long-term xxxxxxxxx objectives xxxxxxx the xxxxxxxxx in xxxxxx ongoing xxxxxxx expenses xxx to xxx financial xxxxxx and xxx result xx debt xxx instability xxxxxxxxxxx medical xxxxxxxxxx prescription xxxxx and xxxxxxxxx care xxxxxxxx may xxxxxxx empty xxxxx and xxxx families xxxx debt xxxxx through xxxxxxxxxxxxx credit xxxxx Financial xxxxxx can xxxxx severe xxxxxx harming x person's xxxxxx and xxxxxxxxx well-being xx can xxxx contribute xx long-term xxxxxxxxx instability xxxxx makes xx harder xxx families xx recover xxxx after xxx health xxxxxx has xxxxxx A xxxxxxxx financial xxxxxxxxxx may xxxxxx long-term xxxxxxxxxxxx when xxxx income xxx rising xxxxxxx costs xxxxxxx to xxxxxxx a xxxxxxxxx financial xxxxxxxx BenefitsIf x sick xxxxxx can xxxxx work xxxxx income xxxxx be xxxxxxxxx important xxx the xxxxxxxx survival xx helping xx pay xxx daily xxxxx like xxxx or x mortgage xxxxxxxxx food xxx other xxxxx this xxxxxx helps xxx family xxxxxxxx their xxxxx of xxxx Additionally xxxxxxx salary xxxxxxxxx helps xxxxxx the xxxxxxxxx burden xx medical xxxxx enabling xxx family xx use xxxxxxxxx more xxxxxx Maintaining xxx general xxxxxxxxxx of xxx home xxxxxxxx stress xxxxxx and xxxxxxxx the xxxxxx to xxxxxxxxxxx more xx the xxxx and xxxxxxxxxxxxxx of xxx person xxxxxx than xx money xxxxxxxx are xxx made xxxxxxxx by xxxx financial xxxxxxxxx Keeping x job xxxx guarantees xxxxxx to xxxxxx insurance xxx other xxxxxxxx the xxxxxxxx provides xxxxx might xx essential xxx meeting x chronically xxx person's xxxxxxx demands x large xxxxxx of xxxxxxx expenses xxxxxxxxx doctor xxxxxx hospital xxxxx prescription xxxxx and xxxxxxxxx therapies xxx covered xx health xxxxxxxxx which xxxxx to xxxxxx some xx the xxxxxxxxx strains xxxxxxx on xx chronic xxxxxxxx The xxxxxxxxxx and xxxxx family xxx further xxxxxxxxx and xxxxxxx financially xx additional xxx benefits xxxxxxxxx life xxxxxxxxx disability xxxxxxxxx and xxxxxxxxxx contributions xxxxx advantages xxxxxx the xxxxxx deal xxxx the xxxxxxxxxxxx brought xx by xxx disease xxxx better xxxxxxxxxx and xxxxx of xxxx by xxxxxxxxxx immediate xxxxxxxxxx demands xxx long-term xxxxxxxxx stability xxxxxxxxx the xxxxxxxxxx medical xxxxxxxxx and xxxxxxx of xxxx must xx carefully xxxxxxxxxx to xxxxx a xxxxxxxx strategy xxx prolonging xxxx Weighing xxx possible xxxxxxxxxx against xxx expenses xxxxxxxx understanding xxx realistic xxxxxxx of xxxxxxx therapies xxxxxxx in xxxxxxxx can xxxxx information xx potential xxxxxxx effects xxx likelihood xxxx a xxxxxxx would xx beneficial xxx the xxxxxxxxx overall xxxxxxxxx With xxx use xx this xxxxxxxxx families xxx decide xxxxxxx intensive xxxxxxxxx is xxx right xxxxxx of xxxxxx or xxxxxxx palliative xxxx would xx a xxxx humane xxxxxx Furthermore xxxxxxxxx life xxxxxxx is xxxxxxx It xxxxxxx deciding xxxxxxx the xxxxxxxxx existence xxxx be xxxxxxxxx and xxxxxxx or xxxxxxxxxx and xxxxxxxxxxx A xxxxxxxx strategy xxxx requires xxxxxxx consideration xx financial xxxxxxxx Evaluating xxxxx financial xxxxxx makes xx possible xx ascertain xx a xxxxxx can xxxxxx continuing xxxxx without xxxxxxxxxxxx excessive xxxxxxxx Examining xxxxxxx income xxxxxxx insurance xxx projected xxxxxxx and xxxxxxxxx care xxxxxxxx is xxxx of xxxx process xxxxxxxxx experts xxx help xxxxxxxx design x long-term xxxxxxxx that xxxxxxxx their xxxxxxxxx security xxx covers xxxxxxx costs xxxxxxxxxxx the xxxxxxxxxxxx of xxxxxxx systems xxxxxxx impacts xxx decision-making xxxxxxx The xxxxxxxx burden xxx be xxxxxxxx with xxx help xx social xxxxxxxx healthcare xxxxxxxxxxxxx and xxxxxxxxx groups xxx can xxxxx practical xxx emotional xxxxxxx These xxxxxxxxx may xxxxxxx financial xxxxxxxxxx counseling xxxxxxxx home xxxxxx care xxx caregiver xxxxxxx care xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx N x Fowler x A xxxxxxxxxx S xxxxxxxxx G x Critical xxxx and xxx global xxxxxx of xxxxxxxx illness xx adults xxx Lancet x Jeon x H xxxxx B xxx S xxxxx R xxxxxxxxx J x Economic xxxxxxxx associated xxxx managing xxxxxxx illness x qualitative xxxxxxx BMC xxxxxx services xxxxxxxx -More Articles From Operation Management
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