MAA FINAL EXAM STUDY NOTES Questions & Answers
PRIVACY OFFICER - ANSWERSA person designated to ensure compliance with privacy standards for a covered entity. OFFICE OF CIVIL RIGHTS (OCR) - ANSWERSThe division of the federal government that enforces privacy standards. DIVULGE - ANSWERSTo make known, as a confidence or secret. What are three (3) true facts concerning the HIPAA Privacy Rule? - ANSWERSPatients have more control over their medical records. Patients are able to make informed choices about the use of their personal health information. Violators are held accountable and face both civil and criminal penalties if patients' privacy rights are compromised. What does PHI stand for? - ANSWERSPROTECTED HEALTH INFORMATION How many provisions does HIPAA contain? - ANSWERSHIPAA has two (2) provisions, Title I, and Title II. Title I covers insurance reform, and Title II deals with administrative simplification. Before the HIPAA Privacy Rule, health information could be distributed to others without either __________ or __________ the patient. - ANSWERSnotice to/authorization from A Notice of Privacy Practices must include what? - ANSWERSHow complaints can be filed if patients believe their privacy has
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