Health insurance portability and accountability act protects

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The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) protects patient information as it is transmitted electronically, and protects patient identifiable health information whether on paper, electronically or communicated verbally. Which of the following does NOT violate HIPPA? Group of answer choices The RN giving an officer from the Center of Disease Control (CDC) his patient's COVID treatment and medication information. A lab technician reading his Uncle's laboratory results with his Uncle's approval. Charge nurse discarding a scrap paper with the patient's initials and date of birth in a regular trash bin at the nursing unit. Certified Nursing Assistant writing the patient's name, date of birth and doctor on the assignment board.

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