Under HIPAA, patients' PHI may be shared for __________ without their authorization.
A) treatment, payment, and health care operations
B) treatment, provider, and health care operations
C) treatment, provider, and health care options
D) treatment, patient, and health care options

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Under HIPAA, Protected Health Information (PHI) can be shared without a patient's authorization for treatment purposes, payment activities, and certain health care operations. This facilitates the provision of health care services, the payment for these services, and essential operations such as quality assessment and improvement activities.

Under HIPAA, Patients' PHI May Be Shared for __________ Without