What Are Examples of Regulatory Agencies That Will Affect Health

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Multiple Choice

What are examples of regulatory agencies that will affect health care policy with regard to informatics?

• A) Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA)
• B) American Nursing Credentialing Center (ANCC)
• C) American Nurses Association (ANA)
• D) Medicare/Medicaid authorization

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Definitions:

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A condition where resources are allocated in a way that maximizes the production of goods and services.

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