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HIPAA
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rganizational Impacts/Issues
The regulation to "implement the section on the privacy of individually identified records has been published and became effective April 2001" (Cesare-Murphy, 1, 2001); the organizations that are covered have two years in which to comply.
The main concern here with this legislation is the new procedures it will bring to the forefront. For instance, behavioral health organizations, long known for their needs for patient information confidentiality, will have to change the way things are done. The new legislation will serve to "give the individual the right to have access to his or her medical records and to limit their disclosure to others" (Cesare-Murphy, 1, 2001).
Also covered in the HIPAA regulation i
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