Running head: HIT 105 RESEARCH PAPER HIT 105 RESEARCH PAPER: INVESTIGATING SPECIFIC REGULATIONS OF THE PRIVACY RULE AND OTHER REQUIREMENT OF HIPAA Angela Giberti 92 Academy St South Berwick‚ ME 03908 Student ID: 21307800 Law and Ethics‚ HIT 105 Research Project # 40903100 Abstract As part of the requirements under HIPAA 1996‚ regulated by the Office for Civil Rights under the Department of Health and Human Services [HHS]‚ federal guidelines must set a standard for the protection
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The right to privacy is an important topic and it happens to be a very sensitive subject in today’s United States of America. Many consider it one of the pillars of the American society and democracy. Others treat it as a privilege‚ not a right‚ making it acceptable to forego some privacy in the name of safety and security. The U. S. Constitution does not specifically contain any mention of the right to privacy. That being said‚ the Bill of Rights does contain the concerns of James Madison and other
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Constitutional Right To Privacy INTRODUCTION In the following essay I will examine our Constitutional right to privacy. Though the right to privacy is not mentioned in the Constitution‚ we have good reason for thinking that it is a fundamental human right. To defend my position‚ I will examine the term “privacy” in a philosophical and legal context‚ secondly I will explain why Supreme Court rulings over the years have established that privacy is a basic human right‚ and finally I will explain
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1. Introduction Today‚ you have more reason than ever to care about the privacy of your medical information. Iwere once stored in locked file cabinets and on dusty shelves in the medical records department. Your doctor(s) used to be the sole keeper of your physical and mental health information. With today’s usage of electronic medical records software‚ information discussed in confidence with your doctor(s) will be recorded into electronic data files. The obvious concern - the potential for
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everyone has a Facebook page. Elderly people have an account‚ adults‚ teenagers‚ and even young children. Perhaps that’s what makes Facebook such a controversial topic; the fact that people of all ages have a Facebook account. Nevertheless‚ Facebook is made up of nothing but pixels and negativity which is why its age limit should strictly be eighteen. One of the biggest concerns on any social media website is cyber bullying. In the article‚ “Should Children be Allowed on Facebook?” Aislyn Greene
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THE REVENUE SOURCES OF FACEBOOK.COM Facebook Revenues Up to $700 Million in 2009‚ On Track Towards $1.1 Billion in 2010 Facebook is tight-lipped about its revenue numbers‚ which is typical of private companies. The most it has said publicly is that it became “free cash-flow positive” as of last September. At the time‚ we estimated it was set to bring in around $550 million for the year in revenues based on previous reports that we and others had heard‚ and from our own calculations. But how did
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Argumentation Essay: Facebook When a possible employee is in the process of being hired‚ his or her employment should be based on a social media network such as‚ Facebook. The main points for this position consists of professional versus social‚ freedom of speech versus censorship‚ and a person’s true identity behind closed doors. Facebook is one of various other social networks that are not confidential. Anyone can view a user’s profile and see all of their updates. People use Facebook from sending invitations
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Facebook vs. MySpace Martese Porchia February 8‚ 2012 University of Phoenix David Zhang Introduction Today‚ social networking is at its highest. Who needs a cell phone when you can type away & share you’re most inner thoughts‚ personal information‚ photos & your life stories with family & friends by just a click of a button. With technology expanding‚ most people prefer social networking to read about what’s hot‚ current events‚ family events‚ parties‚ etc. Two of the most popular
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If there’s a debate that sums up post-9/11 politics‚ it’s security versus privacy. Which is more important? How much privacy are you willing to give up for security? Can we even afford privacy in this age of insecurity? Security versus privacy: It’s the battle of the century‚ or at least its first decade. In a Jan. 21 New Yorker article‚ Director of National Intelligence Michael McConnell discusses a proposed plan to monitor all -- that’s right‚ all -- internet communications for security purposes
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Facebook after IPO Facebook was founded in February 2004 by Mark Zuckerberg with his college roommates and fellow Harvard University students Eduardo Saverin‚ Andrew McCollum‚ Dustin Moskovitz and Chris Hughes. "Facebook was not originally created to be a company‚" CEO Mark Zuckerberg wrote in his SEC Registration letter a little more than three months before Facebook went public on May 18‚ 2012. It was built to accomplish a social mission — to make the world more open and connected." Facebook
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