Capella HIM4660 2021 November Week 6 Discussion Latest

HIM4660 Information Security, Privacy, and Ethics in Health Care

Week 6 Discussion

Breach Reporting Requirements

As the privacy officer for a covered entity, you are aware that protected health information has been accessed by an unauthorized individual. Explain the type of analysis will you conduct to determine whether this incident constitutes a “breach” under HIPAA.

Use APA formatting guidelines to properly cite any references used in  your post.

Response Guidelines

Respond to at least one other learner, and share a point that was included in the post that you found most informative.

Learning Components

This activity will help you achieve the following learning components:

Explain HIM processes that protect privacy.

Describe requirements for the use of health information.

Access and review the HIPAA Privacy rule and associated resources.

Apply the principles of effective composition.

Determine the proper application of APA formatting requirements and scholarly writing standards.