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Which of the following are regulated by the HIPAA Privacy Rule? correct answers Health care providers Health plans Business Associates Health care clearinghouses Information Technology adoption by the healthcare industry has advanced at a much more rapid rate than other industries correct answers False Which of the following factors are considered obstacles to widespread adoption of Information Technology in Healthcare? (CHOOSE ALL THAT APPLY) correct answers Healthcare is a highly regulated industry Fragmented Healthcare system There exists a shortage of trained technology professionals to support IT in healthcare Healthcare Information Technology can be defined or described as all of the following EXCEPT: correct answers Provides a means to save money from the start Which of the following are considered benefits of Healthcare Information Technology? correct answers Eliminates medical transcription Reduces the need to physically retrieve charts Reminds prescribers to prescribe less costly drugs Reduces Duplicate diagnostic testing (All of the above) The Department of Health & Human Services answers to which of the following parent Federal Departments or Agencies? correct answers President Which of the following regulatory agencies certifies EHR software systems & the providers who use them? correct answers Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology Medicare is health insurance for people over the age of ____, or under that age if they have certain disabilities. correct answers 65 What are the main goals of the National Institute of Standards and Technology's role in Health Information Technology? correct answers Coordinate/harmonize standards Extend healthcare's reach through technology Improve EHR usability Coordinate infrastructure testing Under the ____ category of the HIPAA Security Rule, a covered entity must ensure that all members of the workforce have appropriate access to ePHI. correct answers Administrative