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HIPAA AND PRIVACY ACT TRAINING (1.5 HRS)
(DHA-US001) | FREQUENTLY TESTED
QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS |
BRAND NEW!
This course provides an overview of two critical privacy laws - the Health Insurance
Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) of 1996 and the Privacy Act of 1974 - and
discusses how these laws are applicable to the Military Health System (MHS). This
training provides high-level regulatory standards that apply the same to operations
staff, clinical staff, and senior management. It is divided into five modules followed by
end-of-module exams. Module 1 provides a general overview of HIPAA, then explores
the HIPAA Privacy Rule and correlating DoD Privacy Standards in greater detail.
Module 2 focuses on the HIPAA Security Rule as well as DoD's implementation
standards. Module 3 provides information about HIPAA Enforcement and HIPAA
complaints. Module 4 focuses on the Privacy Act and the DoD Privacy Act Program.
And, the final module, Module 5, covers Breach Response at DoD.
The HIPAA Privacy Rule applies to which of the following? - ✔✔✔
Correct Answer > All of the above
Under the Privacy Act, individuals have the right to request
amendments of their records contained in a system of records. -
✔✔✔ Correct Answer > True
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Which HHS Office is charged with protecting an individual
patient's health information privacy and security through the
enforcement of HIPAA? - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > Office for Civil Rights
(OCR)
Physical safeguards are: - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > Physical measures,
including policies and procedures that are used to protect
electronic information systems and related buildings and
equipment, from natural and environmental hazards, and
unauthorized intrusion
Which of the following would be considered PHI? - ✔✔✔ Correct
Answer > An individual's first and last name and the medical
diagnosis in a physician's progress report
The minimum necessary standard: - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > All of the
above
Under HIPAA, a covered entity (CE) is defined as: - ✔✔✔ Correct
Answer > All of the above
True or False? "Use" is defined under HIPAA as the release of
information containing PHI outside of the covered entity (CE). -
✔✔✔ Correct Answer > False
HIPAA AND PRIVACY ACT TRAINING (1.5 HRS)
(DHA-US001) | FREQUENTLY TESTED
QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS |
BRAND NEW!
This course provides an overview of two critical privacy laws - the Health Insurance
Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) of 1996 and the Privacy Act of 1974 - and
discusses how these laws are applicable to the Military Health System (MHS). This
training provides high-level regulatory standards that apply the same to operations
staff, clinical staff, and senior management. It is divided into five modules followed by
end-of-module exams. Module 1 provides a general overview of HIPAA, then explores
the HIPAA Privacy Rule and correlating DoD Privacy Standards in greater detail.
Module 2 focuses on the HIPAA Security Rule as well as DoD's implementation
standards. Module 3 provides information about HIPAA Enforcement and HIPAA
complaints. Module 4 focuses on the Privacy Act and the DoD Privacy Act Program.
And, the final module, Module 5, covers Breach Response at DoD.
The HIPAA Privacy Rule applies to which of the following? - ✔✔✔
Correct Answer > All of the above
Under the Privacy Act, individuals have the right to request
amendments of their records contained in a system of records. -
✔✔✔ Correct Answer > True
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Which HHS Office is charged with protecting an individual
patient's health information privacy and security through the
enforcement of HIPAA? - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > Office for Civil Rights
(OCR)
Physical safeguards are: - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > Physical measures,
including policies and procedures that are used to protect
electronic information systems and related buildings and
equipment, from natural and environmental hazards, and
unauthorized intrusion
Which of the following would be considered PHI? - ✔✔✔ Correct
Answer > An individual's first and last name and the medical
diagnosis in a physician's progress report
The minimum necessary standard: - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > All of the
above
Under HIPAA, a covered entity (CE) is defined as: - ✔✔✔ Correct
Answer > All of the above
True or False? "Use" is defined under HIPAA as the release of
information containing PHI outside of the covered entity (CE). -
✔✔✔ Correct Answer > False
