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Identify the requirements of HIPPA with regard to written communication and documentation in a medical office.

Create a one page plan that defines the HIPAA of 1996 and outlines the steps a medical assistant an game the ensure HIPAA compliance in the handling of patient information.

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Basically with HIPAA you are not allowed to talk about anyones health condition without their consent. If you do, you will lose your medical license and/or have charges pressed on you and you will be fined as well.
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