Recommended Titles and Treatises
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Medical Records
HIPAA : a practical guide to the privacy and security of health data
253 pages. No updates available.
This title provides a concise introduction to the privacy issues found in Title II of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996. Specific topics covered include authorizations, disclosures without authorizations, administrative requirements for covered entities,and penalties and enforcement. Title I of HIPAA is also briefly discussed in one of the appendices.