Hale3576 Hale3576 06-05-2019 Health contestada What does HIPAA say about the security of health records in a medical institution? HIPAA does not address information security; it only addresses access to medical information. HIPAA says that every institution must have a complex security system and full-time guards. HIPAA says that every institution must have a security plan that they enforce. HIPAA outlines the exact security measures required by each type of institution.