HIPAA and Codes of EthicsThe situation.Healthcare providers need access to patient personal healthinformation wherever patients are present for care. Systems thatstandardize electronic medical records provide such access, but the riskto privacy that accompanies that access is real, and breaches oftenmake the news. At the Federal level, the HIPAA Privacy Rule protectspersonal health information gathered by healthcare providers, but mostagree that information needs more protection than HIPAA currentlyaffords. Some believe added protection may be found in the forming andkeeping of codes of ethics.A scenario. Maryworks in a hospital health information management department, andMaureen, her friend, comes one day to pick up the medical records of apatient who is a client of the lawyer Maureen works for. Maureen,however, has forgotten to bring the client’s signed authorization form,though she assures Mary the form, which she saw the patient sign, is ather office. Since Maureen’s need for the form is urgent and thereisn’t enough time to return with the form today, Maureen hopes to takethe records and return with the form another day. Read the iHealthCoalition’s ehealth code of ethics, the Summary of HIPPA Privacy rule, and with the above scenario in mind, consider the following questions: In light of what the Code and HIPAA say, how might Mary and Maureen best resolve the problem?How might a code of ethics provide personal medical information more protection than HIPAA? Inthe above code, only one of the eleven sections is explicitly labeledprivacy. Do matters covered in other sections play roles in protectingpersonal medical information? Explain. In what ways, if any, does HIPAA protect personal medical information where codes of ethics do not?Inone page, Support your answers with examples, clear reasoning, and byciting the Code of Ethics and HIPAA regulation directly. Includereferenceshttp://www.ihealthcoalition.org/ehealth-code-of-et… , https://www.hhs.gov/hipaa/for-professionals/privac…