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Nursing Informatics
Chapter 10 Legislative Aspects of Nursing Informatics: HITECH and HIPAA
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Nursing
Undergraduate 1
05/15/2012

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Nurses need to be familiar with:
Definition
[image] the goals and purposes of the HITECH Act of 2009
[image] the Medicare and Medicaid HIT provisions of the law
[image] the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) of 1996
[image] The concepts of ‘meaningful use’ and ‘certified HER technology’
[image] All of the above
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Improving health care quality has been on ongoing challenge in this country:
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[image] TRUE
[image] FALSE
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Compliance with the Privacy and Security Rules is only mandatory for some entities:
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[image] TRUE
[image] FALSE
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The intent of HIPAA was to:
Definition
[image] curtail healthcare fraud and abuse and enforce standards for health information
[image] guarantee the security and privacy of health information
[image] assure health insurance portability for employed persons
[image] All of the above
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