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This piece of legislation makes business associates subject to all of the HIPAA privacy requirements, including governmental sanctions and penalties.
A. Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act
B. Affordable Care Act
C. 2013 HIPPA Omnibus Rule
D. Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health Act
A.
Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act(HIPAA):- This is formed in 1996 to protect and make the patient health care details personalized. This is the first Act made to protect, secure and confidential the patients health records. The person is needed for all the duties and he is now business associate subject. He will do and manage all the works of PHI(Protected Health Information).
B.
Affordable care act :-
The person who makes the data related to health, personalized is business associate subject according to HIPAA rules. This act also aims to decrease the paper and documentation costs and also protect the data. They make the works usually by help of this business associate subject.
C.
The omnibus rule 2013 aim is to implement and develop the privacy, security, confidentiality,etc. The thing become possible now, everything is safely stored in internet which is accurate. The person who manages this business associate subject
D.
The act of HITECH(Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health Act) was made in 2009 to stimulate the adoption of EHR(Electronic Health Record).By EHR process the data is sefely stored and made accurate by the business associate subject according to HIPAA agreements,terms and conditions.