Define and discuss nursing informatics, health informatics, and clinical informatics; including the purpose and goals. Define and discuss the Health Information Technology Economic and Clinical Health (HITECH) Act. Define the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) using the official government website and discuss the purpose of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 and what are the security rules as it relates to EHRs records compliance? Define the Affordable Care Act (ACA) using the official government website and discuss the purpose of the Affordable Care Act of 2010 and how it might affect the quality of care. Do you feel that the electronic system will do an adequate job of ensuring patients have access to quality care? Why or why not?