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Benchmark_Informing_Policy.docx Benchmark: Informing Policy Grand Canyon University: HCA 530 When we think about the government often, we forget how much of a role they play on how we receive hea... lth care. “Healthcare policy involves the creation and implementation of laws, rules, and regulations for managing nation's healthcare system. The healthcare system consists of services provided by medical professionals to diagnose, treat, and prevent mental and physical illness and injury. The system also encompasses a wide range of related sectors, such as insurance, pharmaceuticals and health information technology†(Ballotpedia.org, n.d., para 3). As you can see there is a lot of contribution from the government to develop health care policies. One health care policy I would like to discuss is the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA). The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act is better known to most as “HIPAA.†Almost everyone is familiar with HIPAA due to it being applied to such a vast number or health care requirements. Every time an individual is seen by a physician or receives any type of health care treatment it is required to sign a form regarding HIPAA and this form explains the clients rights to them. So that brings us the to the true question of “what exactly is HIPAA?†HIPAA is “The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) is a federal law that required the creation of national standards to protect sensitive patient he. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . .. .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . [Show More]
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