Why are most health care providers considered a covered entity according to the HIPPA definition? Consider...
Why are most health care providers considered a covered entity according to the HIPPA definition? Consider what activity/activities they perform.
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Ans) Researchers are covered entities if they are also health care providers who electronically must comply with the Privacy Rule if they meet the HIPAA definition of a covered entity.
- Covered entities are defined in the HIPAA rules as (1) health plans, (2) health care clearinghouses, and (3) health care providers who electronically transmit any health information in connection with transactions for which HHS has adopted standards.
- Covered entities under HIPAA include health plans, healthcare providers, and healthcare clearinghouses. Health plans include health insurance companies, health maintenance organizations, government programs that pay for healthcare (Medicare for example), and military and veterans' health programs.
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support your opinions and any facts by citing sources in
APA
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