Definition 1 of 112
Conduct an accurate and thorough assessment of the potential risks and vulnerabilities to the
confidentiality, integrity, and availability of electronic PHI held by a covered entity.
Written contract or other arrangement - required administrative safeguard
Accountability - Addressable Physical Safeguard
OSHA Label requirements for hazardous chemicals
Risk Analysis - Required Administrative SafeGuard
Definition 2 of 112
Used by RAs when there is a high probability (but not certainty) that the service is not covered or
where no Medicare policy exists
Internal Audit
Downward Payment Adjustment
Complex Review
Automated Review
,Term 3 of 112
Geographic Practice Cost Indices (GPCI)
A voluntary quality reporting program that applies a downward payment adjustment to
promote the reporting of quality information by individual eligible professionals and group
practices
Medicare adjusts the RVUs for each of the 3 components to reflect cost differences by
geographic area
Medicare adjusts the Rvus for each of the 15 components to reflect cost differences by
geographic area
Established to pay an incentive reward to individuals who provide information on medicare
fraud and abuse or other sanctionable activities
Definition 4 of 112
Healthcare plans, clearinghouses or providers that maintain or transfer health, financial and
administrative information in electronic format
Covered Entity
Employee
Business Associate
Protected Health Information Phi
Definition 5 of 112
implement policies and procedures that specify the proper functions to be performed, the
manner in which those functions are to be performed, and the physical attributes of the
surroundings of a specific workstation or class of workstation that can access electronic PHI
Access Control - Required Technical Safeguard
Workstation Use - Required Physical Safeguard
Device and media controls - Required Physical Safeguard
Security awareness and training - Required administrative Safeguard
Audit Controls - Required Technical Safeguard
Accountability - Addressable Physical Safeguard
Definition 8 of 112
Implement policies and procedures for removal of electronic PHI from electronic media before
the media are made available for re-use
Media Re-Use - Required Physical Safeguard
Device and media controls - Required Physical Safeguard
, Term 9 of 112
Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS)
implement procedures to regularly review records of information system activity, such as
audit logs, access reports, and security incident tracking reports.
implement policies and procedures to safeguard the facility and the equipment therein
from unauthorized physical access, tampering and theft
A voluntary quality reporting program that applies a downward payment adjustment to
promote the reporting of quality information by individual eligible professionals and group
practices
Establish (and implement as needed) policies and procedures for responding to an
emergency or other occurrence that damages systems that contain electronic PHI
Definition 10 of 112
$55,010
Relative Value Unit (rvu)
Penalty for HIPPA Violation
Cert
Downward Payment Adjustment
Definition 11 of 112
one of two tracks to choose to participate in Medicare's Quality Payment program which may
allow you to earn an incentive for participating in an innovative payment model
Advanced Alternative Payment Model (APM)
Quality payment program (qpp)
Geographic Practice Cost Indices (gpci)
Maintenance records - addressable physical safeguard
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