Assignment
Instructions
As a manager in a medical records department for a community hospital, you were asked to provide a presentation to health care providers on how to safeguard patients' medical records and explain the legal reporting requirements. You were asked to include the following information:
• Discuss regulations relating to safeguarding health information.
• Explain the mandatory contents and legal obligation of providers to maintain accurate medical records.
• Explain patient and provider obligations to protect the privacy of health information.
• Describe the legal defense of an employee accused of mismanaging a patient's health information.
• Describe a patient's legal argument concerning the release of inaccurate information concerning their health to the public.
• Explain what is meant by legal reporting requirements.
• Identify three legal reportable events.
Format your assignment according to the give formatting requirements:
• The answer must be using Times New Roman font (size 12), double spaced, typed, with one-inch margins on all sides.
• The response also includes a cover page containing the student's name, the title of the assignment, the course title, and the date. The cover page is not included in the required page length.
• Also include a reference page. The references and Citations should follow APA format. The reference page is not included in the required page length.