​What Act Was Signed into Law as Part of the American

question 76

Multiple Choice

​What act was signed into law as part of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act that provides HHS with the authority to establish programs to improve health care quality through the promotion of health information technology?

• A) ​HITECH
• B) ​HIPAA
• C) ​PPACA
• D) ​ACA

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Definitions:

Audition

The sense or act of hearing.

Olfaction

The sense of smell, a chemical sense that detects airborne molecules and contributes to taste and environmental awareness.

Cochlear Hair Cells

Sensory cells located in the cochlea of the ear; they are essential for converting sound vibrations into electrical signals for the brain to interpret as sound.

Localize Sound

The ability of an organism to determine the origin of a sound source in its environment.