Which of the Following Federal Acts Has a Direct Impact

question 52

Multiple Choice

Which of the following federal acts has a direct impact on medical records in workers' compensation cases?

• A)The Federal Interstate Act.
• B)The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA).
• C)The Federal Medical Records Act.
• D)The USA Patriot Act.

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Definitions:

Media Richness

The capacity of a communication medium to successfully transfer information and foster comprehension.

Biases

Prejudices or predispositions toward something or someone, often in an unfair or non-objective manner.

Interpersonal Communication

The exchange of information, feelings, and meanings between two or more people through verbal and/or non-verbal methods.

Sender

The person or entity that initiates a message in the communication process.