In 1996, HIPAA or the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) was enacted into law. This law has had a significant impact on the health care industry including the need for numerous changes in the way we communicate with our patients, their families, and with each other.
Skepticism is an approach to evaluating claims that emphasizes evidence and applies tools of science. Skepticism is most often applied to extraordinary claims â those that refute the current consensus view. The Skeptical process considers evidence obtained by systematic observations and reason.
Why is research important? January 22, 2011, joanna, 2 Comments. Why is research important? Our world is full of information âÅ¡ A wide ocean of knowledge that all of us can easily acquire. But not all of it is true especially today, where sharing information is much easier through the use of the internet. The only way to credit the validity of any information is through research. If youâre looking for answers to your questions, the first thing you will do is ask.