[Verified Answer]: E

E. Other Privacy Laws 1. The _______________________ contains provisions that increased the enforcement of the privacy and security of electronic transmission and health information. 2. How did the HITECH Act modify HIPAA? a. Prohibited the sale of PHI without the patients authorization. b. Made business associates directly liable for compliance with HIPAA. c. Created a tiered violation category with related violation penalties and breach notification requirements. d. All of the above 3. The _______________________ modified HIPAA by clarifying that genetic information is health information and prohibited the use and disclosure of genetic information by covered health plans.