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HIPAA applies to which of the following:
All of the above
A business associate is a person or entity that performs certain functions or activities that creates,
receives, maintains, or transmits ________________________ on behalf of, or provides services to, a
covered entity but is not part of that entity.
Protected health information
The HIPAA Privacy Rule allows access, use, and disclosure of an Individual's PHI to those directly involved
in the:
Treatment, payment, or healthcare operations related to the care of the patient or member
Which of the following information is not required when facilitating a release of information request or
authorization?
Notice of Privacy Practices
Which of the following is NOT required for an authorization to disclose PHI for purposes other than
treatment, payment, or health care operations or otherwise required by law?
Summary of the HIPAA Privacy Rule
Which of the following are basic guidelines that will help protect PHI?
All of the above
Which of the following are covered by the HIPAA Security Rule?
All of the above
True or False - Using secured and encrypted laptops is one way to deter an impermissible use or
disclosure that could result in a breach.
True
If you become aware of a potential, suspected or actual privacy or security breach, you must notify
which of the following right away?
Your supervisor or manager, the Privacy Official, and Compliance Officer
True or False - Business Associates are not required to notify covered entities (such as GHI, HIP, HIPIC or
CCI) in the event of a potential, suspected or actual privacy or security violation or breach.
False