Question 1

A refusal by patient to sign a receipt of the NOPP allows the physician to refuse treatment to that patient.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

Typical Business Associate individuals are

Accepted Answer

A)  in-house lab technicians, transcriptionists, and billing specialists. 
B)  health plan agents, in-house transcriptionists, and office billing specialists. 
C)  biometric device repairman, legal counsel to a clinic, and outside coding service. 
D)  nonclinical staff such as the hospital billing office, housekeeping staff, and maintenance workers. 
A)  in-house lab technicians, transcriptionists, and billing specialists. 
B)  health plan agents, in-house transcriptionists, and office billing specialists. 
C)  biometric device repairman, legal counsel to a clinic, and outside coding service. 
D)  nonclinical staff such as the hospital billing office, housekeeping staff, and maintenance workers.

Question 3

The Privacy Rule

Accepted Answer

A)  applies only to protected health information (PHI). 
B)  establishes policies for covered entities. 
C)  details when authorization to release PHI is needed. 
D)  none of the above. 
E)  both answers A and C. 
A)  applies only to protected health information (PHI). 
B)  establishes policies for covered entities. 
C)  details when authorization to release PHI is needed. 
D)  none of the above. 
E)  both answers A and C.

Question 4

When there is an alleged violation to HIPAA Privacy Rule

Accepted Answer

A)  an individual may sue the offending health care provider. 
B)  an individual may join a class action lawsuit against the provider. 
C)  the individual should report them to the local county sheriff. 
D)  there is no option to sue a health care provider for HIPAA violations. 
A)  an individual may sue the offending health care provider. 
B)  an individual may join a class action lawsuit against the provider. 
C)  the individual should report them to the local county sheriff. 
D)  there is no option to sue a health care provider for HIPAA violations.

Question 5

When policies for a facility are in both written and electronic form, the Office for Civil Rights will assume the ____________________ policies are the most trustworthy.

Accepted Answer

The answer of When policies for a facility are in...

Question 6

Another name for the Title II portion of HIPAA law is ___________________________________.

Accepted Answer

administra

Question 7

Match between columns
                        Premises: Title II
limited data set
in loco parentis
authorization
minimum necessary
consent

Accepted Answer

The Answer of Permission granted to disclose PHI for purposes is...

Question 8

A HIPAA investigator seeks to find willingness in each organization to comply with what is ____________________ for their particular situation.

Accepted Answer

The answer of A HIPAA investigator seeks to find willingness...

Question 9

Nursing notes are not considered PHI since they are not physician's notes and therefore are not protected by HIPAA law.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

An emancipated minor is

Accepted Answer

A)  a person younger than 21 who lives independently and is self-supporting. 
B)  a person younger than 18 who is married or divorced and possesses decision-making rights. 
C)  a person younger than 16 who lives independently and is self-supporting. 
D)  a person younger than 18 who is totally self-supporting and possesses decision-making rights. 
A)  a person younger than 21 who lives independently and is self-supporting. 
B)  a person younger than 18 who is married or divorced and possesses decision-making rights. 
C)  a person younger than 16 who lives independently and is self-supporting. 
D)  a person younger than 18 who is totally self-supporting and possesses decision-making rights.

Question 11

Who in the health care organization is responsible to know where the written policies are located regarding HIPAA compliance?

Accepted Answer

A)  Only the HIPAA Officer 
B)  Office workers who send electronic PHI 
C)  All staff members, paid or not paid 
D)  All clinical staff members 
A)  Only the HIPAA Officer 
B)  Office workers who send electronic PHI 
C)  All staff members, paid or not paid 
D)  All clinical staff members

Question 12

The HIPAA Privacy Rule gives patients assurance that their personal health information will be treated the same no matter which state or organization receives their medical information.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

Any covered entity does not have to disclose PHI to the Office for Civil Rights if they come to investigate a complaint. That is not allowed by HIPAA law.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

In HIPAA usage, TPO stands for treatment, payment, and optional care.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

The Regional Offices of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) is the only way to contact the government about HIPAA questions and complaints.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

Written policies and procedures relating to the HIPAA Privacy Rule:

Accepted Answer

A)  are kept by the HIPAA officer only. 
B)  must be only in electronic format. 
C)  are not necessary. 
D)  must be available to all employees. 
A)  are kept by the HIPAA officer only. 
B)  must be only in electronic format. 
C)  are not necessary. 
D)  must be available to all employees.

Question 17

Consent as defined by HIPAA is for

Accepted Answer

A)  permission to reveal PHI for payment of services provided to a patient. 
B)  permission to reveal PHI for comprehensive treatment of a patient. 
C)  permission to reveal PHI for normal business operations of the provider's facility. 
D)  all of the above. 
E)  both A and B. 
A)  permission to reveal PHI for payment of services provided to a patient. 
B)  permission to reveal PHI for comprehensive treatment of a patient. 
C)  permission to reveal PHI for normal business operations of the provider's facility. 
D)  all of the above. 
E)  both A and B.

A refusal by patient to sign a receipt of the NOPP allows the physician to refuse treatment to that patient.

Typical Business Associate individuals are

The Privacy Rule

When there is an alleged violation to HIPAA Privacy Rule

When policies for a facility are in both written and electronic form, the Office for Civil Rights will assume the ____________________ policies are the most trustworthy.

Another name for the Title II portion of HIPAA law is ___________________________________.

A HIPAA investigator seeks to find willingness in each organization to comply with what is ____________________ for their particular situation.

Nursing notes are not considered PHI since they are not physician's notes and therefore are not protected by HIPAA law.

An emancipated minor is

Who in the health care organization is responsible to know where the written policies are located regarding HIPAA compliance?

The HIPAA Privacy Rule gives patients assurance that their personal health information will be treated the same no matter which state or organization receives their medical information.

Any covered entity does not have to disclose PHI to the Office for Civil Rights if they come to investigate a complaint. That is not allowed by HIPAA law.

In HIPAA usage, TPO stands for treatment, payment, and optional care.

The Regional Offices of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) is the only way to contact the government about HIPAA questions and complaints.

Written policies and procedures relating to the HIPAA Privacy Rule:

Consent as defined by HIPAA is for

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Exam 2: Privacy Issues Explained

A refusal by patient to sign a receipt of the NOPP allows the physician to refuse treatment to that patient.

Typical Business Associate individuals are

The Privacy Rule

When there is an alleged violation to HIPAA Privacy Rule

When policies for a facility are in both written and electronic form, the Office for Civil Rights will assume the ____________________ policies are the most trustworthy.

Another name for the Title II portion of HIPAA law is ___________________________________.

A HIPAA investigator seeks to find willingness in each organization to comply with what is ____________________ for their particular situation.

Nursing notes are not considered PHI since they are not physician's notes and therefore are not protected by HIPAA law.

An emancipated minor is

Who in the health care organization is responsible to know where the written policies are located regarding HIPAA compliance?

The HIPAA Privacy Rule gives patients assurance that their personal health information will be treated the same no matter which state or organization receives their medical information.

Any covered entity does not have to disclose PHI to the Office for Civil Rights if they come to investigate a complaint. That is not allowed by HIPAA law.

In HIPAA usage, TPO stands for treatment, payment, and optional care.

The Regional Offices of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) is the only way to contact the government about HIPAA questions and complaints.

Written policies and procedures relating to the HIPAA Privacy Rule:

Consent as defined by HIPAA is for

Introduction to Hipaa

Transactions and Code Sets

Security Rule Explained

Unique Health Identifiers and Hipaa Myths

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