HIPAA TEST
What does the acronym "HIPAA" stand for? - Answer Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act The privacy rule protects information that exists in - Answer Written, Oral, and Electronic Formats What form must be given to the patient informing them of their patient rights? - Answer Notice of Privacy Practices What penalties exist for healthcare providers and workers who violate HIPPA guidelines? - Answer Monetary fine and/or imprisonment The "Minimum Necessary Standard" requires covered entities to evaluate their Practices in order - Answer To protect access and disclosure of personal health information Who must comply with the HIPPA Privacy Rule? - Answer Employees, Volunteers, Trainees, and other persons who have a job-related reason to access personal health information The privacy rule permits certain incidental uses and disclosures as long as - Answer There are reasonable safeguards and implemented minimum necessary standards Under the Uses and Disclosures in Treatment, Payment, and Health Care Options; the provision, coordination, or management of health care and related services is defined as - Answer Treatment A Patients Privacy rights are communicated to the patient through - Answer Notice of Privacy Practices What must be covered entities have in place that protects against uses and disclosures not permitted by the privacy rule - Answer Administrative, Technical, and Physical safeguards A Is an example of a business associate - Answer Third party administrator that assist with claims When a patient receives a "Notice of Privacy" Practices they must - Answer Sign and acknowledgement of receipt which is retained by healthcare provider A person or entity that performs certain functions or activities that involve the use or disclosure of personal health information on behalf of, or provides services to, a covered entity is known as a - Answer Business Associate The HITECH Act updated the HIPAA Privacy Rule to include - Answer Protections against identity theft
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