HIPAA Question and answers already passed

HIPAA & Privacy
PHI - correct answer ✔Protect health Information
is any information created, received, or transmited or maintained for a covered
entity that links a person with their health, treatment, and payment
information.


e-PHI - correct answer ✔electronic protected health information


privacy rule - correct answer ✔A national standard to protect a patient's
medical record and health information
- patients rights
-established permissible uses and disclosures
-provider accountability


Security Rule - correct answer ✔technical safeguards that protect the
confidentiality, integrity and availability of health information covered by
HIPAA
granting to the patient certain privileges


HITECH -Act - correct answer ✔Health Information Technology for economic
& clinical Health
- breach notification
- business associates accountability
- increased fines and enforcement


breach - correct answer ✔(n.) an opening, gap, rupture, rift; a violation or
infraction; (v.) to create an opening, break through

, PHI - correct answer ✔Is any information created, received, transmitted or
mantainned by a covered entity that links a person with their health, treatment
and payment information( it can be in paper, digital or verbal)


HIPAA's 8 identifiers - correct answer ✔-name
-numbers
-dates
-addresses
- identifiers
- any other identifier
- internet
- images


- correct answer ✔-access and amend their health information
-request copies of their health records on paper or electronic formats
- obtain a copy of the privacy notice of privacy practices
receive an accounting of disclosures
-file a complaint
- receive written notice of a breach
opt out of the facility information directory
opt out of marketing fundraising


an opt out - correct answer ✔when the patient want to be anonymous
patient relation for assistants


NPP(notice of private practice) - correct answer ✔-give NPP to every patient