No. | Acronym | Full Title | Year Passed | Description/Purpose | Violation Examples |
1 | HIPAA | Health Insurance Portability & Accountability Act | 1996 | Provides detailed instructions for handling a protecting a patient’s Privacy of Health Information (PHI), security of electronic records, administrative simplification, and insurance portability. | Failure to provide access to the patient’s designated record 45 C.F.R. § 164.524
Loss of an unencrypted laptop computer containing PHI (45 C.F.R. § 164.316.) |