In Setting Facility Policies for Patient Access to Their Health

question 41

Short Answer

In setting facility policies for patient access to their health information, name the two most important sources of law that the health information management (HIM) professional should consult.

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Definitions:

Securities

Financial instruments that represent an ownership position in a publicly-traded corporation (stock), a creditor relationship with a governmental body or a corporation (bond), or rights to ownership as represented by an option.

CAPM

Capital Asset Pricing Model, a formula used to determine the expected return on an investment based on its risk relative to the market.

APT Model

Arbitrage Pricing Theory Model; a financial theory that estimates the returns on assets based on their exposure to various risk factors.

One Factor

In finance, refers to models or analyses that consider only a single variable or risk factor in their calculations.