JSBMHA and HIPPA case study
HSM/230
WEEK 5
CHECKPOINT
6/6/2013
HSM/230
WEEK 5
CHECKPOINT
6/6/2013
Heather
How does HIPAA serve to protect patient rights? What areas of the JSBMHA did HIPAA compliance impact? What actions should the JSBMHA director take about the HIPAA violation? Explain your answers in detail.
Heather
How does HIPAA serve to protect patient rights? What areas of the JSBMHA did HIPAA compliance impact? What actions should the JSBMHA director take about the HIPAA violation? Explain your answers in detail.
HSM 230 WEEK 5 CHECKPOINT: The HIPPA provides support in defending the rights of a patient. A patient’s private details are kept confidential and none is authorized to know them. The HIPPA promises security of confidentiality of the people. The HIPPA also looks after someone who is a patient in which they are an employee. For instance, if I am a worker at a health treatment organization and was also a patient then my medical details and records are secured by HIPPA excluding my employee file. These two documents would be always apart. I do think the grandmother eaves-dropping the conversation of Jim and Betty was a fault and can be liable to be punished by a little charge; they must be warned and advised to be extra careful on taking names. Jim and Betty were in their job atmosphere and to a level secured, Similar to a discussion happening between a doctor and nurse. They didn’t reclaim this detail for financial increase or to make destruction to the