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The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) Rules provide federal protections for patient health information held by Covered Entities (CEs) and Business Associates (BAs) and give patients an array of rights with respect to that information. Regulations includes the Privacy Rule, which protects the privacy of individually identifiable health information; the Security Rule, which sets national standards for the security of electronic Protected Health Information (ePHI); and the Breach Notification Rule, which requires CEs and BAs to provide notification following a breach...