HIPAA Final Exam 2023/2024

HIPAA Final Exam 2023/2024 Dr. A referred Mrs. B to Mercy Hospital for treatment of her melanoma. Dr. A has requested Mrs. B's medical records from Mercy Hospital, and the clerk gives them to him. This action would be in compliance with HIPAA regulations. - ANSWER-true The HIPAA Security Rule........ - ANSWER-Applies to health plans, health care clearinghouses, and to any health care provider who transmits health information in electronic form. It would be appropriate to release patient information to....... - ANSWER-The physician who referred the patient to the facility. The marketing department of a hospital contacts the cancer registry for a list of every person treated for breast cancer at the facility in order to do outreach for a breast cancer fundraising event. This action would be in compliance with HIPAA regulations. - ANSWER-false Non-Sensitive Personally Identifiable Information....... - ANSWER- For quality of data, the NAACCR Standards state that Certified Tumor Registrars (CTRs) or those who are CTR-eligible SHOULD be used for performing data collection activities. - ANSWER-true A cancer registrar should access patient information......... - ANSWER-not If an administrator requests the diagnosis of a patient. State collection of follow-up cancer data can be collected ........ - ANSWER-not With permission from the patient's primary physician. The entity responsible for the enforcement of HIPAA is.... - ANSWER-not IRB HHS The Common Rule offers protection for.... - ANSWER-Human research subjects.