Patients trust that we will keep their personal and medical information private. Who is re-
sponsible to assure this happens? - ANSWER Any individual, regardless of title or posi-
tion with access to PHI
Patient records are property of the medical facility and they can never be disclosed, even to
the patient. - ANSWER False
Which of the four scenarios would be an example of inappropriate use of medical infor-
mation under HIPAA regulations and policies? - ANSWER A copy of medical record
given to the patient's priest when he/she came to visit.
If a Co-worker asks me to "Log On" to the network for them because they forgot their pass-
word, what should I do? - ANSWER Ask them to call information services and the tech
will reset their unique password.
If you see a co-worker browsing the computerized medical record or charges of a co-worker,
what should you do? - ANSWER Ask them to stop what they are doing if you know it's
not part of their job.
Notify your manager as to your concern.
Contact security at the medical facility and report a suspected privacy breech.
Correct Answer
All of the above.
Mike is a patient at your medical facility and he wants to review his medical records. What
should he do? - ANSWER Request a copy of his records.
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sponsible to assure this happens? - ANSWER Any individual, regardless of title or posi-
tion with access to PHI
Patient records are property of the medical facility and they can never be disclosed, even to
the patient. - ANSWER False
Which of the four scenarios would be an example of inappropriate use of medical infor-
mation under HIPAA regulations and policies? - ANSWER A copy of medical record
given to the patient's priest when he/she came to visit.
If a Co-worker asks me to "Log On" to the network for them because they forgot their pass-
word, what should I do? - ANSWER Ask them to call information services and the tech
will reset their unique password.
If you see a co-worker browsing the computerized medical record or charges of a co-worker,
what should you do? - ANSWER Ask them to stop what they are doing if you know it's
not part of their job.
Notify your manager as to your concern.
Contact security at the medical facility and report a suspected privacy breech.
Correct Answer
All of the above.
Mike is a patient at your medical facility and he wants to review his medical records. What
should he do? - ANSWER Request a copy of his records.
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