The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) is a National law that establishes standards for the protection of certain health information. It has been in effect since 1996 and was updated in 2013 to cover Electronic Medical Records. It impacts any agency or individual who transmits health information in an electronic format.

Management Theories and Support Traits
The number of children and adults being diagnosed with intellectual disabilities (ID) and developmental disabilities (DD) continues to increase in

