1. what does HIPAA stand for?
Answer Health insurance portability and accountability act
2. The privacy
rule protects information that exists in .
Answer written, oral, and electronic formats
3. what forms must be give to the patient informing them of the
patients rights?
Answer notice of privacy practices
4. what penalties exist for healthcare providers & workers who violate
HIPAA guidelines?
Answer monetary fine and/or imprisonment
5. The minimum necessary standard requires
covered entities to evaluate their practices in order .
Answer to protect access and disclosure of personal health information
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, 6. who must comply with the HIPAA privacy rule?
Answer workforce members such as Employees,
volunteers, trainees, and other persons who conduct work in health care institutions
7. the privacy rule permits certain incidental uses and disclosures as long
as
.
Answer there are reasonable safeguards and implemented minimum necessary standards
8. under the uses and disclosures in treatment,
payment, and health care op- tions; the provisions, coordination, or
management of health care and related services is defined as .
Answer treatment
9. a
patients privacy rights are communicated to the patient through .
Answer notice
of privacy practices
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