You are in a crowded office area and a doctor wants to talk to you about a patient. Which
is the best practice?
Moving to a private office to have the discussion about the patient
Talking so just two of you can be heard, but remain in the crowded office area
Mentioning the patient's name during the conversation in the crowded office area
,Using less than common sense regarding patient privacy
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Moving to a private office to have the discussion about the patient
Is it appropriate to leave a message on an answering machine?
Only if the patient requests that you leave a message or if it is specified in your Privacy
Notice
Only if the patient will be out of town for a while.
If you know that the patient lives alone.
If you think that the patient would not care.
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Only if the patient requests that you leave a message or if it is specified in
your Privacy Notice
A minor comes to your practice for diagnosis and treatment. He says that he does not
want his parents to know what the problem is. Assuming that state law does not address
this situation, what do you do under HIPAA?
If the parents agree to a confidential relationship between Provider and minor, provide
the diagnosis and treatment and do not communicate anything to the parents.
, Provide the diagnosis and treatment and do not tell the parents anything.
Provide the diagnosis and treatment and tell the parents the results.
Only tell the parents the results if they ask.
Give this one a try later!
If the parents agree to a confidential relationship between Provider and
minor, provide the diagnosis and treatment and do not communicate anything
to the parents.
Which of the following is prohibited under HIPAA?
Providing a list of high blood pressure patients to a pharmaceutical company so that the
company can send out promotional material.
Referring the patient to another provider.
Giving the patient samples of products of only nominal value.
Telling the patient about pharmaceutical products that the patient could use while the
Give this one a try later!
Providing a list of high blood pressure patients to a pharmaceutical company
so that the company can send out promotional material.
Which is required to undergo HIPAA's Privacy Rule training?
is the best practice?
Moving to a private office to have the discussion about the patient
Talking so just two of you can be heard, but remain in the crowded office area
Mentioning the patient's name during the conversation in the crowded office area
,Using less than common sense regarding patient privacy
Give this one a try later!
Moving to a private office to have the discussion about the patient
Is it appropriate to leave a message on an answering machine?
Only if the patient requests that you leave a message or if it is specified in your Privacy
Notice
Only if the patient will be out of town for a while.
If you know that the patient lives alone.
If you think that the patient would not care.
Give this one a try later!
Only if the patient requests that you leave a message or if it is specified in
your Privacy Notice
A minor comes to your practice for diagnosis and treatment. He says that he does not
want his parents to know what the problem is. Assuming that state law does not address
this situation, what do you do under HIPAA?
If the parents agree to a confidential relationship between Provider and minor, provide
the diagnosis and treatment and do not communicate anything to the parents.
, Provide the diagnosis and treatment and do not tell the parents anything.
Provide the diagnosis and treatment and tell the parents the results.
Only tell the parents the results if they ask.
Give this one a try later!
If the parents agree to a confidential relationship between Provider and
minor, provide the diagnosis and treatment and do not communicate anything
to the parents.
Which of the following is prohibited under HIPAA?
Providing a list of high blood pressure patients to a pharmaceutical company so that the
company can send out promotional material.
Referring the patient to another provider.
Giving the patient samples of products of only nominal value.
Telling the patient about pharmaceutical products that the patient could use while the
Give this one a try later!
Providing a list of high blood pressure patients to a pharmaceutical company
so that the company can send out promotional material.
Which is required to undergo HIPAA's Privacy Rule training?
