Question 1

Only clinical staff need to understand HIPAA law.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  False

Question 2

Under HIPAA law, providers may choose to submit claims either on paper or electronically.

Accepted Answer

A)  True 
B)  False 
C)  Sometimes 
D)  It depends whether they are a small or large provider. 
A)  True 
B)  False 
C)  Sometimes 
D)  It depends whether they are a small or large provider. D

Question 3

What year did Public Law 104-91 pass both houses of Congress?

Accepted Answer

1996

Question 4

Match between columns
                        Premises: health care provider
health care clearinghouse
health plan

Accepted Answer

The Answer of Assist in claims preparation and Pay for is...

Question 5

How many titles are included in the Public Law 104-91?

Accepted Answer

The answer of How many titles are included in the...

Question 6

What government agency approves final rules released in the Federal Register ?

Accepted Answer

A)  Department of Education 
B)  Department of Interior 
C)  Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 
D)  Department of Health and Human Services 
A)  Department of Education 
B)  Department of Interior 
C)  Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 
D)  Department of Health and Human Services

Question 7

Health care professionals have found HIPAA has simplified claims submissions.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

Which group is not one of the three covered entities?

Accepted Answer

A)  Patients 
B)  Health care plans 
C)  Health care clearinghouse 
D)  Health care provider 
A)  Patients 
B)  Health care plans 
C)  Health care clearinghouse 
D)  Health care provider

Question 9

With the passage of HIPAA, large health care providers would be treated with faster service since their volume of claims is larger than small rural providers.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

The Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) is responsible to notify all health care providers of changes in the HIPAA rulings.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

Which group is the focus of Title I of HIPAA?

Accepted Answer

A)  Health care providers 
B)  Health plans 
C)  The insured 
D)  Health care clearinghouses 
A)  Health care providers 
B)  Health plans 
C)  The insured 
D)  Health care clearinghouses

Question 12

What is a major point of the Title I portion of HIPAA?

Accepted Answer

A)  Guarantee of renewability 
B)  Preventing fraud and abuse 
C)  Liability reform 
D)  Administrative simplification 
A)  Guarantee of renewability 
B)  Preventing fraud and abuse 
C)  Liability reform 
D)  Administrative simplification

Question 13

What type of health information does the Security Rule address?

Accepted Answer

A)  Paper medical files 
B)  Only the financial records of patients 
C)  The list of benefits and payments for services by health plans 
D)  Electronic PHI held by a covered entity 
A)  Paper medical files 
B)  Only the financial records of patients 
C)  The list of benefits and payments for services by health plans 
D)  Electronic PHI held by a covered entity

Question 14

Match between columns
                        Premises: PHI
DHHS
HIPAA
e-PHI
IIHI

Accepted Answer

The Answer of Individually identifiable health information and Protected health is...

Question 15

The Privacy Rule for PHI states

Accepted Answer

A)  who has been issued unique identifiers. 
B)  when authorization is needed. 
C)  when passwords need to be changed. 
D)  how to handle electronic PHI. 
A)  who has been issued unique identifiers. 
B)  when authorization is needed. 
C)  when passwords need to be changed. 
D)  how to handle electronic PHI.

Question 16

PHI (protected health information) is

Accepted Answer

A)  any information that identifies an individual with a diagnosis. 
B)  health information created or received by a covered entity. 
C)  health information related to a physical or mental condition. 
D)  all of the above. 
A)  any information that identifies an individual with a diagnosis. 
B)  health information created or received by a covered entity. 
C)  health information related to a physical or mental condition. 
D)  all of the above.

Question 17

The HIPAA Security Officers are responsible for

Accepted Answer

A)  seeing that all facility doors are locked at night. 
B)  seeing that there is safe storage for paper medical records. 
C)  hiring security guards for their facility. 
D)  safeguarding all electronic patient health information. 
A)  seeing that all facility doors are locked at night. 
B)  seeing that there is safe storage for paper medical records. 
C)  hiring security guards for their facility. 
D)  safeguarding all electronic patient health information.

Question 18

Choose the correct acronym for Public Law 104-91.

Accepted Answer

A)  HIPO 
B)  HIPPA 
C)  HIPAA 
D)  HIPPO 
A)  HIPO 
B)  HIPPA 
C)  HIPAA 
D)  HIPPO

Question 19

Which is not a responsibility of the HIPAA Officer?

Accepted Answer

A)  Training staff members of HIPAA law 
B)  Being informed of any changes to HIPAA law 
C)  Ensuring all wastepaper is shredded 
D)  Safeguarding the security of clinical records 
A)  Training staff members of HIPAA law 
B)  Being informed of any changes to HIPAA law 
C)  Ensuring all wastepaper is shredded 
D)  Safeguarding the security of clinical records

Question 20

What is the intent of the clarification Congress passed in 1997?

Accepted Answer

A)  To force covered entities to comply with HIPAA 
B)  To simplify billing procedures so services would be paid by check 
C)  To mandate that medical billing would have a nationwide standard to transmit electronically using electronic data interchange 
D)  To instruct all health plans to pay any health claim 
A)  To force covered entities to comply with HIPAA 
B)  To simplify billing procedures so services would be paid by check 
C)  To mandate that medical billing would have a nationwide standard to transmit electronically using electronic data interchange 
D)  To instruct all health plans to pay any health claim

Only clinical staff need to understand HIPAA law.

Under HIPAA law, providers may choose to submit claims either on paper or electronically.

What year did Public Law 104-91 pass both houses of Congress?

How many titles are included in the Public Law 104-91?

What government agency approves final rules released in the Federal Register ?

Health care professionals have found HIPAA has simplified claims submissions.

Which group is not one of the three covered entities?

With the passage of HIPAA, large health care providers would be treated with faster service since their volume of claims is larger than small rural providers.

The Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) is responsible to notify all health care providers of changes in the HIPAA rulings.

Which group is the focus of Title I of HIPAA?

What is a major point of the Title I portion of HIPAA?

What type of health information does the Security Rule address?

The Privacy Rule for PHI states

PHI (protected health information) is

The HIPAA Security Officers are responsible for

Choose the correct acronym for Public Law 104-91.

Which is not a responsibility of the HIPAA Officer?

What is the intent of the clarification Congress passed in 1997?

Privacy Issues Explained

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Security Rule Explained

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Exam 1: Introduction to Hipaa

Only clinical staff need to understand HIPAA law.

Under HIPAA law, providers may choose to submit claims either on paper or electronically.

What year did Public Law 104-91 pass both houses of Congress?

How many titles are included in the Public Law 104-91?

What government agency approves final rules released in the Federal Register ?

Health care professionals have found HIPAA has simplified claims submissions.

Which group is not one of the three covered entities?

With the passage of HIPAA, large health care providers would be treated with faster service since their volume of claims is larger than small rural providers.

The Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) is responsible to notify all health care providers of changes in the HIPAA rulings.

Which group is the focus of Title I of HIPAA?

What is a major point of the Title I portion of HIPAA?

What type of health information does the Security Rule address?

The Privacy Rule for PHI states

PHI (protected health information) is

The HIPAA Security Officers are responsible for

Choose the correct acronym for Public Law 104-91.

Which is not a responsibility of the HIPAA Officer?

What is the intent of the clarification Congress passed in 1997?

Privacy Issues Explained

Transactions and Code Sets

Security Rule Explained

Unique Health Identifiers and Hipaa Myths

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