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What does the acronym HIPAA stand for?
Health Insurance Portability & Accountability Act
What federal act provides safeguards against an invasion of privacy through the misuse of records by federal agencies?
the Privacy Act of 1974
Is HIPPA a ferderal policy?
The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996, better known as HIPAA is a federal LAW, not a policy, although federal policy is to enforce the law. It's a law.
What standards provide federal protection for privacy of health care records?
At the fedreal level in the US, this would be the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) aka the Kennedy/Kausebaum act.
Name the primary purpose of the no fear act?
The primary purpose of the No Fear Act is to increase accountability and transparency in the federal government by prohibiting discrimination and retaliation against federal employees who report violations of civil rights and labor laws.
What is the Federal Records Act?
The Federal Records Act is a U.S. law that governs the creation, maintenance, and disposition of federal government records. Enacted in 1950 and amended several times, it establishes guidelines for how federal agencies must manage their records, ensuring that important documents are preserved and accessible for historical and legal purposes. The Act mandates that federal agencies create and maintain records that document their activities and decisions, which are then subject to oversight by the National Archives and Records Administration (NARA). Compliance with the Federal Records Act is crucial for transparency, accountability, and the preservation of governmental history.
Who was US federal system of government established by?
The Federal Reserve was created by act of Congress in 1913, railroaded through in a fashion very similar to the stimulus bill.
Is it true or false that Major advances in consumerism have come through federal legislation?
True. Major advances in consumerism have often been driven by federal legislation aimed at protecting consumer rights and promoting fair trade practices. Laws such as the Consumer Product Safety Act, the Fair Credit Reporting Act, and the Truth in Lending Act have established important safeguards for consumers. These legislative measures have helped to enhance transparency, safety, and accountability in the marketplace.
Which law designates the steps that federal agencies must follow in issuing rules and regulations?
This can not be answered with just one law because there is not just one general law for all federal agencies. It depends on which agency in discussion. Such as the Federal Aviation Act outlines the guidelines the must be taken for air control while the Clean Air Act outlines the steps needed to be take by the EPA.
Laws designated the steps that the federal agencies must follow in issuing rules and regulations?
This can not be answered with just one law because there is not just one general law for all federal agencies. It depends on which agency in discussion. Such as the Federal Aviation Act outlines the guidelines the must be taken for air control while the Clean Air Act outlines the steps needed to be take by the EPA.
What does the Federal Arbitration Act require?
The Federal Arbitration Act requires judicial resolution through arbitration. There needs to be a contract in place that requires arbitration instead of judicial resolution.
What is it when health care worker sends information to an insurance company without the patients written consent?
This is a HIPAA (federal Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996) violation.
