Test your basic knowledge |

Subjects : certifications, hipaa
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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  • Match each statement with the correct term.
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This is a study tool. The 3 wrong answers for each question are randomly chosen from answers to other questions. So, you might find at times the answers obvious, but you will see it re-enforces your understanding as you take the test each time.
1. Disclosure without Consent






2. Computes and HIPAA






3. 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






4. Policies and procedures use to protect electronic information from unauthorized access






5. Libel






6. The person recieving treatment






7. Unlawful act done without permission.






8. Deposition






9. Under some circumstances ...






10. In HIPAA language health plans - Health care clearinghouses - and all health care providers that transmit HIPAA standard transactions electronically are called covered entities. Hospitals - nursing homes - hospices - pharmacies - physician practices






11. NPP






12. Advanced directives






13. interrogatory






14. Verify the identification of anyone requesting patient information.






15. Fax Machines and HIPAA






16. Patient records are _____________ so not all staff will have access.






17. Titile II of HIPAA






18. Uniform anotomical gift act






19. PII






20. Federal law protects patient records dealing with...






21. Clearinghouse






22. Battery






23. Some state laws specifically protect __________. A patient would need to sign a specific request.






24. Protected health information from which certain patient identifiers have been removed






25. Ethics






26. OIG - Office of the Inspector General






27. If a states privacy laws are stricter than HIPAA privacy standards - the state laws take precedence.






28. Any set of codes use to encode health care data elements.






29. Data must be backed up at ___________ and those back-up files should be stored ________.






30. What are the 3 purposes of HIPAA?






31. TPO






32. Includes records maintained by or for a covered entity.






33. Conforming to proper professional behavior






34. A written document detailing a health care provider's privacy practices.






35. A reason for each use and disclosure of patient information.






36. Protected Health Information (PHI)






37. Privacy Officer






38. Civil law






39. HIPAA






40. Releasing patient information






41. De-Identified Information






42. Misfeasance






43. 5P's of ethical power






44. DII






45. General exceptions for releasing patient information






46. Sending information over electronic networks.






47. A general HIPAA requirement






48. Name - address - date of birth - phone/fax numbers - social security number - medical record number - and photographs - nursing and physician notes - billing and other treatment records used during a patient's visit in a hospital or office.






49. The use of uniform electronic network protocols to transfer business information between organizations.






50. Any wrongdoing for which an action for damages may be brought