A healthcare institute has asked the IT department to help protect medical and financial data. Which of the following regulations is the healthcare provider MOST concerned about? (Select TWO).

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Options

• AEULA
• BDRM
• CPHI
• DPCI
• EGDPR
• FPll

• A
  3% (1)
• B
  3% (1)
• C
  94% (30)

Explanation

PHI (Protected Health Information) is the category of sensitive data governed by HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act), which specifically mandates the protection of patients' medical records and health data in healthcare settings. PII (Personally Identifiable Information) is a broader category encompassing any data that can identify an individual, including financial information - healthcare providers handle PII such as billing details, Social Security numbers, and addresses. EULA is an end-user license agreement, DRM relates to digital rights management for media, GDPR is a European data privacy regulation, and PCI specifically governs payment card data - while relevant to some scenarios, none are the primary dual concern for a healthcare institution protecting both medical and personal financial data.

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