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Zorluk: OrtaData Privacy and Compliance Regulations

A desktop technician at a medical clinic is configuring a workstation for a staff member who handles patient appointment scheduling and health insurance billing records. The workstation will temporarily store cached files containing patient diagnoses, treatment histories, and insurance identifiers. Which of the following regulatory compliance standards directly mandates the privacy controls and security safeguards required for handling this specific category of data?

  1. HIPAACevap
  2. B
    PCI-DSS
  3. C
    GDPR
  4. D
    FERPA

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HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act)
The correct answer is HIPAA because it regulates Protected Health Information (PHI), which encompasses medical diagnosis details, treatment histories, and health insurance billing information processed by healthcare providers and clinics.

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1
Identify the data type described in the scenario.
The files contain patient diagnoses, treatment histories, and health insurance billing identifiers, which qualify as Protected Health Information (PHI).
Determining the exact classification of sensitive data is necessary to apply the appropriate regulatory compliance framework.
2
Map the data classification to its corresponding privacy regulation.
HIPAA specifically mandates technical, administrative, and physical safeguards for protecting PHI in healthcare environments.
Healthcare providers operating in the United States must comply with HIPAA requirements when processing or storing electronic PHI.

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Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) & Protected Health Information (PHI)
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Data Privacy and Compliance Regulations

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