Question

Complete the sentences about HIPAA rules.

The Security Rule of HIPAA applies to a patient’s _______ protected health information. The Privacy Rule of HIPAA protects a patient’s health information in either ____form, ___form, or ______ form.

Answer 1

The Security Rule of HIPAA applies to electronically protected health information, while the Privacy Rule protects health information in written, oral, or electronic form.

Step-by-step explanation:

The Security Rule of HIPAA applies to a patient's electronically protected health information. The Privacy Rule of HIPAA protects a patient's health information in either written form, oral form, or electronic form.