Question 1

Private and public sector organizations that must follow HIPAA provisions are called ____________________.

Accepted Answer

covered entities

Question 2

Explain the policies and procedures that should be established by a facility to promote HIPAA security provisions.

Accepted Answer

The security provisions should include the following policies and procedures:
Defining authorized users of patient information to control access
Implementation of a tracking procedure to sign out records to authorized personnel
Limiting of record storage access to authorized users
Locking record storage areas at all times
Requiring the original medical record to remain in the facility at all times
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Question 3

The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) regulation is an example of administrative law.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  True

Question 4

According to the HIPAA privacy rule, "An individual has the right to inspect and obtain a copy of the individual's protected health information (PHI) in a designated record set." State any exceptions to this rule.

Accepted Answer

The exceptions include
psychotherapy not

Question 5

Federal laws govern patient access and restrictions as to disclosure of mental health records.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

Which of the following statements is false?

Accepted Answer

A)  PHI is information that is identifiable to an individual. 
B)  HIPAA has established specific requirements for an authorization form. 
C)  Patients can revoke an authorization at any time with permission of the attending physician. 
D)  Patients are allowed to obtain copies of their records. 
A)  PHI is information that is identifiable to an individual. 
B)  HIPAA has established specific requirements for an authorization form. 
C)  Patients can revoke an authorization at any time with permission of the attending physician. 
D)  Patients are allowed to obtain copies of their records.

Question 7

Which of the following statements is true?

Accepted Answer

A)  A covered entity must protect PHI of a deceased patient for six years. 
B)  A covered entity may not disclosure PHI to a business associate. 
C)  HIPAA mandates a time limit of 60 days for covered entities to respond to amendment requests. 
D)  Patients are not allowed access to their medical records until 60 days after discharge. 
A)  A covered entity must protect PHI of a deceased patient for six years. 
B)  A covered entity may not disclosure PHI to a business associate. 
C)  HIPAA mandates a time limit of 60 days for covered entities to respond to amendment requests. 
D)  Patients are not allowed access to their medical records until 60 days after discharge.

Question 8

An individual has the right to receive an accounting of disclosure of PHI made by a facility during the ____________________ years prior to the date an accounting is requested.

Accepted Answer

The answer of An individual has the right to receive...

Question 9

Electronic transmissions of PHI are impacted by the ______________________________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Electronic transmissions of PHI are impacted by...

Question 10

Information about the provision, coordination, and management of health care and services is known as _____ under HIPAA.

Accepted Answer

A)  payment information 
B)  operational information 
C)  treatment information 
D)  patient information 
A)  payment information 
B)  operational information 
C)  treatment information 
D)  patient information

Question 11

Medical negligence results when a health care provider acts in an improper way.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

Happy Hospital is undergoing a state department of health inspection. HIPAA prohibits the hospital from disclosing protected health information to the state department inspectors.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

The development of a ____________________ allows facilities to respond to an emergency or other occurrence that may damage systems containing electronic information.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The development of a ____________________ allows facilities...

Question 14

Interpret the Latin term res judicata.

Accepted Answer

Res judicata is Latin for "the thing is

Question 15

Dr. Smith operated on Polly Jones, and it was determined three weeks after surgery that Dr. Smith left a small needle in the patient's abdomen. Which doctrine would apply to this negligent act?

Accepted Answer

A)  Res gestae 
B)  Res ipsa loquitur 
C)  Res judicata 
D)  Respondeat superior 
A)  Res gestae 
B)  Res ipsa loquitur 
C)  Res judicata 
D)  Respondeat superior

Question 16

:Civil law deals with the legal rights and responsibilities of private individuals and includes

Accepted Answer

A)  contracts. 
B)  criminal acts. 
C)  contracts and torts. 
D)  torts. 
A)  contracts. 
B)  criminal acts. 
C)  contracts and torts. 
D)  torts.

Question 17

The Latin term that means "the thing speaks for itself" is

Accepted Answer

A)  res gestae. 
B)  res ipsa loquitur. 
C)  stare decisis. 
D)  subpoena. 
A)  res gestae. 
B)  res ipsa loquitur. 
C)  stare decisis. 
D)  subpoena.

Question 18

State the purpose of a qualified protective order.

Accepted Answer

A qualified protective order prohibits t

Question 19

State laws that preempt HIPAA privacy provisions usually cover the following types of information, except for

Accepted Answer

A)  AIDS. 
B)  HIV. 
C)  mental health. 
D)  cardiac. 
A)  AIDS. 
B)  HIV. 
C)  mental health. 
D)  cardiac.

Question 20

Confidential Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) information includes only that information related to patients who have active HIV infections.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Private and public sector organizations that must follow HIPAA provisions are called ____________________.

Explain the policies and procedures that should be established by a facility to promote HIPAA security provisions.

The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) regulation is an example of administrative law.

According to the HIPAA privacy rule, "An individual has the right to inspect and obtain a copy of the individual's protected health information (PHI) in a designated record set." State any exceptions to this rule.

Federal laws govern patient access and restrictions as to disclosure of mental health records.

Which of the following statements is false?

Which of the following statements is true?

An individual has the right to receive an accounting of disclosure of PHI made by a facility during the ____________________ years prior to the date an accounting is requested.

Electronic transmissions of PHI are impacted by the ______________________________.

Information about the provision, coordination, and management of health care and services is known as _____ under HIPAA.

Medical negligence results when a health care provider acts in an improper way.

Happy Hospital is undergoing a state department of health inspection. HIPAA prohibits the hospital from disclosing protected health information to the state department inspectors.

The development of a ____________________ allows facilities to respond to an emergency or other occurrence that may damage systems containing electronic information.

Interpret the Latin term res judicata.

Dr. Smith operated on Polly Jones, and it was determined three weeks after surgery that Dr. Smith left a small needle in the patient's abdomen. Which doctrine would apply to this negligent act?

:Civil law deals with the legal rights and responsibilities of private individuals and includes

The Latin term that means "the thing speaks for itself" is

State the purpose of a qualified protective order.

State laws that preempt HIPAA privacy provisions usually cover the following types of information, except for

Confidential Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) information includes only that information related to patients who have active HIV infections.

Health Care Delivery Systems

Health Information Management Professionals

Health Care Settings

The Patient Record: Hospital, Physician Office, and Alternate Care Settings

Electronic Health Records

Content of the Patient Record: Inpatient, Outpatient, and Physician Office

Numbering Filing Systems and Record Storage Circulation

Indexes, Registers, and Health Data Collection

Introduction to Coding and Reimbursement

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Exam 9: Legal Aspects of Health Information Management

Private and public sector organizations that must follow HIPAA provisions are called ____________________.

Explain the policies and procedures that should be established by a facility to promote HIPAA security provisions.

The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) regulation is an example of administrative law.

According to the HIPAA privacy rule, "An individual has the right to inspect and obtain a copy of the individual's protected health information (PHI) in a designated record set." State any exceptions to this rule.

Federal laws govern patient access and restrictions as to disclosure of mental health records.

Which of the following statements is false?

Which of the following statements is true?

An individual has the right to receive an accounting of disclosure of PHI made by a facility during the ____________________ years prior to the date an accounting is requested.

Electronic transmissions of PHI are impacted by the ______________________________.

Information about the provision, coordination, and management of health care and services is known as _____ under HIPAA.

Medical negligence results when a health care provider acts in an improper way.

Happy Hospital is undergoing a state department of health inspection. HIPAA prohibits the hospital from disclosing protected health information to the state department inspectors.

The development of a ____________________ allows facilities to respond to an emergency or other occurrence that may damage systems containing electronic information.

Interpret the Latin term res judicata.

Dr. Smith operated on Polly Jones, and it was determined three weeks after surgery that Dr. Smith left a small needle in the patient's abdomen. Which doctrine would apply to this negligent act?

:Civil law deals with the legal rights and responsibilities of private individuals and includes

The Latin term that means "the thing speaks for itself" is

State the purpose of a qualified protective order.

State laws that preempt HIPAA privacy provisions usually cover the following types of information, except for

Confidential Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) information includes only that information related to patients who have active HIV infections.

Health Care Delivery Systems

Health Information Management Professionals

Health Care Settings

The Patient Record: Hospital, Physician Office, and Alternate Care Settings

Electronic Health Records

Content of the Patient Record: Inpatient, Outpatient, and Physician Office

Numbering Filing Systems and Record Storage Circulation

Indexes, Registers, and Health Data Collection

Introduction to Coding and Reimbursement

Filters