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Two Most Important Developments In Health Care

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ne of the two most important developments to healthcare would be HIPPA. The Health Insurance and Portability and Accountability Act is HUGE. This law made it easier for people to keep insurance coverage, protects the privacy and security of healthcare information, and helps to control costs on the administration level. The area I want to focus on is the privacy aspect. I am more likely to seek help for a personal matter knowing that all my co-workers and bosses won't know what is going on with me, unless I want them to be aware. Confidentiality is very important with sensitive health matters and if this was not in place, how many issues would go untreated because of that. Infectious and sexually transmitted disease would top the list
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