The _____ safeguards individual privacy from misuse of federal records and provides personal access to records maintained by federal agencies such a medical records maintained by VA hospitals

CLIA '88
The Privacy Act of 1974
HIPAA
The Patient Self-Determination Act


The Privacy Act of 1974

Rationale: The Privacy Act of 1974 safeguards individual privacy from misuse of federal records and provides personal access to records maintained by federal agencies such a medical records maintained by VA hospitals.

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