Question 1

Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
-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.

Question 2

A 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 3

Insurance companies who provide automobile and life insurance come under the HIPAA ruling as covered entities.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

Match these Privacy Rule definitions with the correct word or phrase.

-limited data set

Accepted Answer

A) Administrative Simplification 
B) Reasonable effort to limit PHI to only that which is necessary to accomplish intended purpose 
C) PHI that excludes direct identifiers for research purposes 
D) Written permission allowing disclosure of PHI for purposes other than TPO 
E) Permission granted to disclose PHI for purposes of TPO
F)Persons with legal authority to act on behalf of minor children

Question 5

Identify the list of disclosures that are or are not for public interest or benefit.

-disclosure to individual as requested

Accepted Answer

A) For public interest or benefit 
B) Not for public interest or benefit

Question 6

Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
-Research organizations are permitted to receive

Accepted Answer

A) a limited data set that has been de-identified for research purposes. 
B) IIHI without withholding any information. 
C) only IIHI when patients have given written authorization. 
D) any PHI a covered entity may choose to send them in relation to the diagnoses they are researching.

Question 7

Match these Privacy Rule definitions with the correct word or phrase.

-minimum necessary

Accepted Answer

A) Administrative Simplification 
B) Reasonable effort to limit PHI to only that which is necessary to accomplish intended purpose 
C) PHI that excludes direct identifiers for research purposes 
D) Written permission allowing disclosure of PHI for purposes other than TPO 
E) Permission granted to disclose PHI for purposes of TPO
F)Persons with legal authority to act on behalf of minor children

Exam 2: Privacy Issues Explained

Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question. -Written policies and procedures relating to the HIPAA Privacy Rule

A 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.

Insurance companies who provide automobile and life insurance come under the HIPAA ruling as covered entities.

Match these Privacy Rule definitions with the correct word or phrase. -limited data set

Identify the list of disclosures that are or are not for public interest or benefit. -disclosure to individual as requested

Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question. -Research organizations are permitted to receive

Match these Privacy Rule definitions with the correct word or phrase. -minimum necessary