Posted: July 8th, 2016

How do HIPAA and the USA PATRIOT Act of 2001 affect the Privacy Act of 1974?

USA PATRIOT Act of 2001

How do HIPAA and the USA PATRIOT Act of 2001 affect the Privacy Act of 1974? Write a 2-page paper defining each of the 3 Acts using proper APA formatting.

Part 2

Write 1–2 pages describing how HIPAA and the USA PATRIOTIC Act of 2001 compare and contrast with the Privacy Act of 1974. Your paper should include the following:
What is the scope of each Act as it concerns U.S. citizens?
Have these Acts encroached on the 4th Amendment of the U.S. Constitution?