- What do you feel is the role of HIM professionals in safeguarding patient information?
- Search the Internet to find a news article describing non-compliance with HIPAA. Share the following:
- The source of the article (which publication)
- Article title and data published
- Provide a link to the article
- Briefly describe the situation described by the article. What happened? How did the breach occur? Who was harmed?
- Act as a HIM consultant: If you were asked to recommend how to avoid a similar breach from occurring, what would you recommend?