The privacy provisions of the federal law, the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of
1996 (HIPAA), apply to certain types of health information created or maintained by health care
providers

A.
who engage in certain electronic transactions, health plans, and health care clearinghouses

B.
who do not engage in certain electronic transactions, health plans, and health care clearinghouses

C.
regardless of whether they engage in certain electronic transactions, health plans, and health care
clearinghouses

D.
if they engage for a majority of days in a year in certain electronic transactions, health plans, and
health care clearinghouses.