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HIM 320 EXAM | QUESTIONS &
ANSWERS (VERIFIED) | LATEST
UPDATE | GRADED A+
Administrative simplification
Correct Answer: The original intent of the HIPAA--the streamlining and
standardization of the healthcare industry's nonuniform and seemingly inefficient
business practices, such as b...
1 HIM 3 20 EXAM | QUESTIONS & ANSWERS (VERIFIED) | LATEST UPDATE | GRADED A+ Administrative simplification Correct Answer: The original intent of the HIPAA --the streamlining and standardization of the healthcare industry's nonuniform and seemingly inefficient business practices, such as billing, and creating standards for the electronic transmission of data. Authorization Correct Answer: A patient's permission to disclose protected health information (PHI); the form or detailed document that gives covered entities permission to use PHI for specified purposes, generally other than for treatment, payment, or health care operations, or to disclose PHI to a third party specified by the individual. Business associate Correct Answer: A person or organization other than a member of a covered entity's workforce that performs functions or activities on behalf of or affecting a covered entity that involve the use or disclosure of individually identifiable health information. Business associate agreement 2 Correct Answer: A written and signed contract that allows covered entities to lawfully disclose protected health information to business associates such as consultants, billing companies, accounting firms, or others that perform services for the provider, provided that the business associate agrees to abide by the provider's requirements to protect the information's security and confidentiality. Conditions of Participation Correct Answer: The standards that govern providers receiving Medicare and Medicaid reimbursements. Consent Correct Answer: 1. A patient's acknowledgment that he or she understands a proposed intervention, including that intervention's risks, benefits, and alternatives; 2. A patient's agreement that protected health information can be disclosed; the document that provides a record of the patient's consent. Covered entities (CEs) Correct Answer: Persons or organizations that must comply with the HIPAA Privacy and Security Rules; include healthcare providers, health plans, and healthcare clearinghouses. De-identified Information
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