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Which of the following is a reason why the the Compliance Department conducts internal and
external audits?
To verify that everyone is licensed and appointed.
To identify areas of risk and compliance with Federal and State regulatory guidelines.
To monitor the number of enrollments that each person has completed.
None of the above. - ANSWER To identify areas of risk and compliance with Federal and State
regulatory guidelines.
HIPAA rules apply to "business associates", in addition to health plans and providers. Which of the
following are included under "business associates"?
Employees and subcontractors such as contracted sales agents and brokers.
Lead Generation Services.
Company board of directors
Personal health record vendors. - ANSWER Employees and subcontractors such as contracted sales
agents and brokers.
Which of the following are examples of how to keep your technology devices secure?
Secure your wireless connection before transmitting PHI wirelessly via the internet.
Do not share your user ID and password with anyone unless a co-worker who needs to access
content on your computer.
Never share your login details with anyone
Both A. and C. - ANSWER Both A & C
Which of the following statements is true of the HITECH act?
It lowered the civil monetary penalty structure for violations
It reduced privacy and security provisions found in the original HIPAA Privacy and Security rules.
It eliminated the criminal penalty for business associates of covered entities like Cigna from any
direct liability with all HIPAA Security and Privacy Rules requirements.