A Nurse Is Learning About the Protection of Patient Privacy

Multiple Choice

A nurse is learning about the protection of patient privacy in a new electronic health record that is adopted by a healthcare system. The nurse understands that protection of patient privacy in an electronic health record is addressed by which law?

A) Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health Act
B) Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act
C) U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Act
D) American Recovery and Reaffirmation Act