What Is True Regarding HITECH

question 44

Multiple Choice

What is true regarding HITECH?

• A) Held business associations directly liable for compliance to HIPAA.
• B) Created greater penalty amounts for greater violations.
• C) Increased the breach notification requirements.
• D) All of the above.
• E) A and B are true.

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Definitions:

Legitimacy

The recognition and acceptance of an authority, institution, or government as right and proper, often derived from law, custom, or consent.

Political Organization

Refers to the way a society creates and applies structures and systems of governance, including the distribution of power and the management of public affairs.

Kinship

The system of social relationships that form an integral part of the lives of most humans in most societies, including relationships derived through descent and marriage.

State

A political institution established to manage and defend a complex, socially stratified society occupying a defined territory. It is organized and directed by a government that has the capacity to make rules, impose order, tax its subjects, and use military force to defend or expand its territories.