Question

Kodi is brainstorming a list of different types of electronic health information to determine what information needs to be kept private. Which example BEST describes what is protected under HIPAA regulations? (1 point) Responses medical billing information medical billing information personal health information personal health information county-wide incidence of a specific illness county-wide incidence of a specific illness laboratory test results

Answer 1

The example that BEST describes what is protected under HIPAA regulations is **personal health information**. Under HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act), personal health information (PHI) includes any information about an individual's health status, provision of health care, or payment for health care that can be linked to a specific individual.