Assignment: HIPAA Reflection Paper
This assignment will introduce you to the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA). This act outlines ethical behaviors and responses for human service and health-related organizations and professionals. This assignment will help to familiarize you with the different components of this act and assist you in identifying how you can apply what you have learned in clinical practice.
Review HIPAA "Privacy Rule and Health Care Practice" tutorials
Write a 175- to 350-word reflection on the information that stood out most to you from the tutorial. Include the following:
• Describe something you learned from the tutorial by which you were surprised.
• Explain how you will use what you have learned from the tutorial in counseling practice.
Format your assignment according to the following formatting requirements:
1. The answer should be typed, double spaced, using Times New Roman font (size 12), with one-inch margins on all sides.
2. The response also includes a cover page containing the title of the assignment, the student's name, the course title, and the date. The cover page is not included in the required page length.
3. Also include a reference page. The Citations and references should follow APA format. The reference page is not included in the required page length.