What type of protections are offered by the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPPA)?
a. client and patient records are kept secure
b. staff records are kept secure
c. written and electronic records are included
d. all of the above
Answer: d. all of the above
All of these answers accurately portray protections offered by HIPPA. Patient, client, and staff records are protected, in both written and electronic form, and only those with legitimate need to view the data are allowed access to it.