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1. Under some circumstances ...
should never be released w/o a patient's signed consent or court order
Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (passed by congress because of portability problems - also to protect PHI)
a minor - rather than the parent - must sign the release of patient information
purpose - pride - patience - persistence - perspective

2. Confidentiality

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3. What information do patients NOT have access to?
Medical data from which individual identifiers have been removed; also known as a redacted or blinded record.
have a unique password and it should be changed frequently
generally only patient can auth release of own medical record - there are a few exceptions
Psychotherapy notes - information for legal proceedings - information exempted from disclosure under CLIA

4. Gunshot wound - child abuse - infectious diseases - required by law - law enforcement purposes.
state law that protects healthcare professionals from liability when they provide emergency assistance/services within their scope of training
What types of disclosures do not require patient permission?
Every office should have one! - responsible for making surethat thise office is HIPAA compliant - privacy officer should be.. an effective communicator with ability to answer questions about sespected HIPPA violations and complaints
h/c workers --qualified people of organizations(perf. data processinf or transcript) -certain gov. auth. (pub health activities) -appropriate auth(protect vic. of abuse) -law enforcement officials or judicial orders

5. Releasing patient information
illegal touching of another person
generally only patient can auth release of own medical record - there are a few exceptions
Standard
Treatment - payment and health care operations (TPO)

6. making known - or using information relating to the private life or affairs of a person without their approval or permission
addresses portability of insurance coverage when employees change or lose their jobs
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS; established national standards for HIPAA) - Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS; enforce insurance portability and transaction/code set requirements) - Office for Civil Rights (OCR; enfor
Invasion of Privacy Publishing
Duty; duty of care - Derelict; breach of the duty of care - Direct cause; legally recognizable injury occurs as a result of breach of care - Damage; wrongful activity must have been the cause

7. Deposition
Standard
Type of consent in which a patient who is unable to give consent is given treatment under the legal assumption that he or she would want treatment.
Limited data set
testimony under oath

8. HIPAA states...
substance abuse treatment
Designated record set
Transaction
only those who meed to know should have access to patient information

9. interrogatory
Type of consent in which a patient who is unable to give consent is given treatment under the legal assumption that he or she would want treatment.
Standard
A written set of questions requiring written answers from a plaintiff or defendant under oath
the philosophical study of moral values and rules - conducts

10. Business Associate Agreements applies to...
purpose - pride - patience - persistence - perspective
individuals such as cleaning staff and consultants who work in the office. These individuals do not need access to patient info but may come in contact while completing their duties
Covered transactions
state laws setting time limit for bringing a lawsuit

11. DII
Electronic data interchange
De-Identified Information
concerned with mostly with h/c providers. It addresses fraud and abuse - administrative simplification and medical liability
security rule

12. IIHI
Notice of Privacy Practices
Security
Permission
Individually Identifiable Health Information

13. Any wrongdoing for which an action for damages may be brought
Malfeasance
state laws setting time limit for bringing a lawsuit
Tort
should never be released w/o a patient's signed consent or court order

14. Disclosure without Consent
a contract that comes about from the actions of the parties rather than words
U.S. goverment
may be disclosed to public health agencies - patient identifiers are removed so it's covered by HIPAA
although medical records are confidential - there are times when they can be released w/o a patient consent.

15. Bioethics
Any information that would identify a patient (name - add - tele - DOB - SSN - email - med. rec. number - etc)
Insurance portability - administrative simplification - privacy and security
also called biomedical ethics - the moral dilemmas and issues of advanced medicine and medical research
illegal touching of another person

16. Negligence
Any information that would identify a patient (name - add - tele - DOB - SSN - email - med. rec. number - etc)
failure to act with the standard of care that a reasonable person would exercise under the same circumstances
Patient rights under HIPAA
Security

17. Implied consent
Type of consent in which a patient who is unable to give consent is given treatment under the legal assumption that he or she would want treatment.
a service company that recieves electronic or paper claims from the provider - checks and prepares them for processing - and transmits them in HIPAA-complaint format to the correct carriers
comes on after a few idle seconds and the use of a privacy screen should be mandatory
Rule

18. Slander
Verification
security rule
false charges and malicious oral statements about someone
h/c workers --qualified people of organizations(perf. data processinf or transcript) -certain gov. auth. (pub health activities) -appropriate auth(protect vic. of abuse) -law enforcement officials or judicial orders

19. Subpoenas
Notice of Privacy Practices (NPP)
A court order requiring someone to appear in court on a certain date time and reason. A medical record could be subpoenaed.
allows patients to give directions to health care providers about treatment choices in circumstances in which the patient may no longer be able to provide that direction. There are two types: Living Will and Durable Power of Attorney
Patient Identifiable Information

20. TPO
Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (passed by congress because of portability problems - also to protect PHI)
Limited data set
generally only patient can auth release of own medical record - there are a few exceptions
treatment - payment - & healthcare operations

21. 4d's of negligence
Covered transactions
substance abuse treatment
Portability
Duty; duty of care - Derelict; breach of the duty of care - Direct cause; legally recognizable injury occurs as a result of breach of care - Damage; wrongful activity must have been the cause

22. Protected health information from which certain patient identifiers have been removed
U.S. goverment
Duty; duty of care - Derelict; breach of the duty of care - Direct cause; legally recognizable injury occurs as a result of breach of care - Damage; wrongful activity must have been the cause
Limited data set
law that permits a person w/ a legal age and sound mind to give their body to donation

23. Emancipated minors

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24. Sending information over electronic networks.
substance abuse treatment
Electronic transmission
Treatment - payment and health care operations (TPO)
Verification

25. Implied contract
illegal touching of another person
only those who meed to know should have access to patient information
U.S. goverment
a contract that comes about from the actions of the parties rather than words

26. Common law
Transaction
judge made law from decisions of a court - interpretation of constitution and statuatory law - often known as precedents
law that permits a person w/ a legal age and sound mind to give their body to donation
the philosophical study of moral values and rules - conducts

27. Privacy Officer
human immunodeficiency virus/acquired immune deficiency syndrome (HIV/AIDS)
Security
Every office should have one! - responsible for making surethat thise office is HIPAA compliant - privacy officer should be.. an effective communicator with ability to answer questions about sespected HIPPA violations and complaints
Electronic data interchange

28. Document that includes the standards
Covered transactions
a minor - rather than the parent - must sign the release of patient information
Rule
generally only patient can auth release of own medical record - there are a few exceptions

29. Patient records are _____________ so not all staff will have access.
false charges and malicious oral statements about someone
Individually Identifiable Health Information
Ethical
need to know

30. Medical records used for health care research

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31. Includes records maintained by or for a covered entity.
Designated record set
Firewalls
should never be released w/o a patient's signed consent or court order
A written set of questions requiring written answers from a plaintiff or defendant under oath

32. Unlawful act done without permission.
generally only patient can auth release of own medical record - there are a few exceptions
should never be released w/o a patient's signed consent or court order
Privacy
Malfeasance

33. Statutory
Minimum necessary
Tort
The body of laws made by states is their own statutory laws
security rule

34. A reason for each use and disclosure of patient information.
concerned with mostly with h/c providers. It addresses fraud and abuse - administrative simplification and medical liability
State preemption
Electronic transmission
Permission

35. Clearinghouse
Ethical
a service company that recieves electronic or paper claims from the provider - checks and prepares them for processing - and transmits them in HIPAA-complaint format to the correct carriers
parent of a minor - legal guardian - Agent (patient selected on behalf in h/c power of attorney)
safeguards health & wealthfare of Medicare/Medicaid beneficiaries & protect program integrity

36. HI
only those who meed to know should have access to patient information
Health Information
Covered transactions
Patient

37. The computer screen should have a screensaver that...
Code sets
Medical data from which individual identifiers have been removed; also known as a redacted or blinded record.
comes on after a few idle seconds and the use of a privacy screen should be mandatory
also called biomedical ethics - the moral dilemmas and issues of advanced medicine and medical research

38. The use of uniform electronic network protocols to transfer business information between organizations.
Electronic data interchange
patient discharges doctor with letter - doctor formally withdraws from patient with a certified letter or patient no longer needs treatment
Patient rights under HIPAA
De-Identified Information

39. The limited amount of patient information to be disclosed - depending on circumstances.
Minimum necessary
purpose - pride - patience - persistence - perspective
a minor - rather than the parent - must sign the release of patient information
illegal touching of another person

40. Ethics
the philosophical study of moral values and rules - conducts
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS; established national standards for HIPAA) - Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS; enforce insurance portability and transaction/code set requirements) - Office for Civil Rights (OCR; enfor
Verification
human immunodeficiency virus/acquired immune deficiency syndrome (HIV/AIDS)

41. Statue of limitations
concerns noncriminal disputes between private parties
state laws setting time limit for bringing a lawsuit
false charges and malicious oral statements about someone
Minimum necessary

42. De-Identified Information
Medical data from which individual identifiers have been removed; also known as a redacted or blinded record.
improper performance of an otherwise lawful act. civil
Any information that would identify a patient (name - add - tele - DOB - SSN - email - med. rec. number - etc)
Transaction

43. Reportable diseases...
generally only patient can auth release of own medical record - there are a few exceptions
must be reported to authorities by law
improper performance of an otherwise lawful act. civil
Encryption

44. See & Copy their health records - update health records - obtain a list of the institution's disclosures - other than for payment & healthcare operations - request a restriction on a certain uses or disclosures - choose how to receive their health in
What types of disclosures do not require patient permission?
individuals in their mid- to late teens who legally live outside of parents' or guardians' control
Patient rights under HIPAA
Malfeasance

45. Verify the identification of anyone requesting patient information.
U.S. goverment
malpractice
safeguards health & wealthfare of Medicare/Medicaid beneficiaries & protect program integrity
Verification

46. The ability to control access and protect information from accidental or intentional disclosure to unauthorized persons and from altercation - destruction - or loss
security rule
parent of a minor - legal guardian - Agent (patient selected on behalf in h/c power of attorney)
Examples of PHI
Medical data from which individual identifiers have been removed; also known as a redacted or blinded record.

47. Libel
Individually Identifiable Health Information
false and malicious writing about another
need to know
Patient

48. If a states privacy laws are stricter than HIPAA privacy standards - the state laws take precedence.
Covered transactions
State preemption
need to know
concerned with mostly with h/c providers. It addresses fraud and abuse - administrative simplification and medical liability

49. Civil law
concerns noncriminal disputes between private parties
safeguards health & wealthfare of Medicare/Medicaid beneficiaries & protect program integrity
Regulations
addresses portability of insurance coverage when employees change or lose their jobs

50. Professional Negligence
malpractice
although medical records are confidential - there are times when they can be released w/o a patient consent.
concerned with mostly with h/c providers. It addresses fraud and abuse - administrative simplification and medical liability
Psychotherapy notes - information for legal proceedings - information exempted from disclosure under CLIA

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