The Findings Flashcards
1
Q
What is an autopsy?
A
An examinations of a dead body to determine the cause of death.
2
Q
Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act or HIPAA.
A
A set of standards that give patients certain rights to their personal health information.
3
Q
What is a medical examiner?
A
A physician who performs an autopsy when death is accidental or violent.