HIPAA Question and answers correctly solved

HIPAA Question and answers correctly solved HIPAA What does HIPAA stand for? - correct answer Health insurance portability and accountability act Entities - correct answer Those health care professionals that conduct certain health care transactions electronically What does PHI stand for? - correct answer Protected health information HIPAA protects _____ - correct answer Protected health information (PHI) What is the purpose of HIPAA? - correct answer To set standards to safeguard patient information privacy While schools and school districts maintain student health records, these records are in most cases protected by the _____ and not HIPPA - correct answer Family educational rights and privacy act (FERPA) What are the 4 main parts of the HIPAA rule? - correct answer Privacy Security HITECH Meaningful use What are the 3 main purposes of the privacy rule? - correct answer Defining and creating safeguards for PHI Establishing patient rights with regard to their PHI Outlining appropriate uses and disclosures PHI is... - correct answer Any health information that can ID the pt Name, photos, medical record number, address Permissible use - correct answer Accessing pt records to provide care Impermissible use - correct answer Snooping in a pt record when you are not caring for that pt The minimum necessary standard... - correct answer Limits the amount of info requested and released HIPAA pt rights - correct answer Receive a notice of privacy practices Assess and/or copy their PHI Receive confidential communication Request amendments to PHI Request restrictions on use and disclosure of PHI Receive an accounting of disclosures of PHI Restricting pt rights to access _____ is a top HIPAA violation! - correct answer PHI All requests for PHI must be referred to the _____ and/or the _____ - correct answer Clinic manager DH dept. HIPAA officer There are no less than _____ that can lead to ID of an individual based on PHI - correct ans