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Maintenance Student Records _ Final Exam

Maintenance Student Records _ Final Exam

Q What is FERPA? What is the difference between educational records and treatment records? Explain the ways educational records and treatment records can be disclosed. What is HIPAA (make sure to include a description of the 3 main rules)?How can FERPA and HIPAA violations be avoided? What could happen if FERPA or HIPAA were violated?Briefly describe Doll and colleagues 6 strategies to lessen potential conflicts between FERPA and ethical guidelines.Describe and provide examples of parents' and students' rights. When is written consent not needed to disclose personal information?Briefly describe the difference between static and dynamic documents and provide an example of each. Then describe what schools must do to maintain records in accordance with FERPA and what covered entities must do to maintain records in accordance with HIPAA.

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FERPA is the abbreviation for Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act. It is a federal law and is also known as the Buckley Amendment. It is created to safeguard the confidentiality of the education records of the student. It also ensures the right of the students to check and review the education records if there is some error is there or any of the records needs correction. The act also gives the guidelines which need to be followed to correct the inaccurate information.