A researcher wishes to identify all school-age children who have type 2 diabetes mellitus in a local community in order to develop a sampling methodology for a study of this population. Which might serve as a barrier to obtaining this information?
a. Affordable Care Act (ACA)
b. Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act (COBRA)
c. Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA)
d. Institutional Review Board (IRB)
ANS: C
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