Assignment 7 - Grippaldi 10/17/21 PART ONE: Chapter 10 Discussion Questions 1. You are creating a steering committee that is responsible for ongoing HIPAA privacy compliance Who will lead this committee and who will be the members of the committee? Why did you select these individuals? 2. What type of ongoing educational activities would you provide for the workforce of your organization to facilitate compliance with the HIPAA privacy rule? Who would be included in these educational activities? 3. How would you ensure that you have identified all of your organization's current business associates and developed business associate agreements with them? Create a mechanism to identify and track all of your business associate agreements. 4. Do you believe that the twelve public interest and benefit exceptions to the authorization requirement are warranted? Do you believe that any of these exceptions should require the patient's authorization under the HIPAA Privacy Rule? PART TWO: Web-based activity #4: Search the internet for an actual hospital release of information form. Search terms such as "release of information medical records" or "authorization for release of information." Print the form and compare it to the requirements for an appropriate release of information form according to HIPAA