Hello, I am looking for someone to write an essay on HIPAA. It needs to be at least 1750 words.Download file to see previous pages... ..........................................12 APPENDIX 1...........

Hello, I am looking for someone to write an essay on HIPAA. It needs to be at least 1750 words.

..........................................12 APPENDIX 1.......................................................................13 APPENDIX 2........................................................................15 List of Figures 1. Health Information Security System Architecture. Executive Summary The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) of 1996 has been a great leap forward in protecting the patients' rights by putting restrictions on the health data flow and usage. The renewed sense of privacy and security in health care sector attributed to it by this new legislation had its unique impact on technology as well. A whole set of technological applications evolved making possible a new way of handling data. But the threats to privacy and security that emerged from the very use of this new technologies, has to be addressed by technology itself. In this manner, health care information architecture and technology are seen as co-evolving to provide quality and ethical health care to all. To cope with the re-identification risk, more technological improvements have to be looked at. Technology and HIPAA Privacy Regulations: The Problem Becoming the Solution Introduction The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) of 1996 and the Privacy and Security Rules under it, are meant to protect the many aspects of privacy and security of the health care services customer.