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Hipaa a guide to health care privacy and security law second edition in todays health care industry full compliance with hipaa privacy law is a must hipaa is a federal law to which there are many aspects and hipaa laws and regulations carry significant penalties. The american recovery and reinvestment act of 2009 and its effects on the privacy and security of health information including but not limited to covered entities new obligations under hipaas privacy and security rules. To stay ahead of the risk that exists in this evolving environment health care organizations must prioritize prepared ness and invest in their privacy and security compliance programs hipaa a guide to health care privacy and security lawhelps organizations prepare today for tomorrows threats. Hipaas security rule states that covered entities ca and business associates ba must maintain the confidentiality integrity and availability of all protected health information phi and electronic phi e phi they create receive maintain or transmit