Simchart Test Exam
If a medical office is in violation of Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act
(HIPAA) regulations, they face both __________ penalties. - answercivil & criminal
__________ requires all medical office staff members to have an individual user ID and
password to access electronic patient information. - answerHIPPA
True or false? According to the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act
(HIPAA), a patient has the right to access their medical records but cannot request to
change them. - answer
True or false? The daily schedule displaying patient names can be placed in a high
traffic area because that is the most convenient place for the medical office staff to see
it. - answer
True or false? Information such as patient demographics only needs to be entered in to
the electronic health record once but can be used in multiple applications such as
patient letters and forms. - answertrue
Information from electronic health records can be used within the medical office, at the
local level, at the state level, and at the federal level. - answertrue
How should records related to a workplace injury be maintained? - answer
Patients who are injured at work are covered under: - answerworkers compensation
__________ in each state pay a premium into a state fund to cover healthcare costs for
injuries on the job.
Government leaders
Patients
Employers
Employees - answerEmployers
Workers' compensation covers which of the following services for workplace injuries.
Doctor visits
Surgery
Rehabilitation
Doctor visits, surgery, and rehabilitation - answerDoctor visits, surgery, and
rehabilitation
, True or false? All letters and forms related to a patient should be saved and accessed
via the patient dashboard - answerTrue
True or false? When releasing a patients medical records, the medical office must
release all of the records from the patient record - answerfalse
True or false? HIPPA regulations have made medical records release forms more
complex by requiring more information and giving the patient more options to restrict the
information released - answertrue
True or False? HIPPA regulations prohibit family members from picking up
prescriptions, medical supplies or x-rays - answerFalse
A ___________ form explains how and when private health information is used and
disclosed by the medical office
A. Notice of Privacy Practice
B. Medical records release
C. Patient bill of rights
D. Patient information - answerNotice of privacy practice
Patients have the right to
A. review their medical records
B. Request corrections to their medical info
C. receive respectful care from all healthcare providers
D. all above - answerall above
True or false? Since the medical record belongs to the provider, the patient does not
have the right to review their medical record. - answerFalse
True or false? All of Daniel Millers medical records should be sent to tiny tots watch
daycare - answerFalse
When Daniel Millers mother Tracy, stopped by to complete the release of medical
records form she was quite upset that you could'nt just take the information over the
phone. Why does she need to take the time to stop by and sign a form? How should
you respond to her question?
A. It is Walden Family Medical Center policy to have signed in person
B. Signature on the form is required by federal law, HIPPA, to protect patient
information
C. This s how we always have done it
D. It is required by state law - answerB. Signature on the form is required by federal law,
HIPPA, to protect patient information
If a medical office is in violation of Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act
(HIPAA) regulations, they face both __________ penalties. - answercivil & criminal
__________ requires all medical office staff members to have an individual user ID and
password to access electronic patient information. - answerHIPPA
True or false? According to the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act
(HIPAA), a patient has the right to access their medical records but cannot request to
change them. - answer
True or false? The daily schedule displaying patient names can be placed in a high
traffic area because that is the most convenient place for the medical office staff to see
it. - answer
True or false? Information such as patient demographics only needs to be entered in to
the electronic health record once but can be used in multiple applications such as
patient letters and forms. - answertrue
Information from electronic health records can be used within the medical office, at the
local level, at the state level, and at the federal level. - answertrue
How should records related to a workplace injury be maintained? - answer
Patients who are injured at work are covered under: - answerworkers compensation
__________ in each state pay a premium into a state fund to cover healthcare costs for
injuries on the job.
Government leaders
Patients
Employers
Employees - answerEmployers
Workers' compensation covers which of the following services for workplace injuries.
Doctor visits
Surgery
Rehabilitation
Doctor visits, surgery, and rehabilitation - answerDoctor visits, surgery, and
rehabilitation
, True or false? All letters and forms related to a patient should be saved and accessed
via the patient dashboard - answerTrue
True or false? When releasing a patients medical records, the medical office must
release all of the records from the patient record - answerfalse
True or false? HIPPA regulations have made medical records release forms more
complex by requiring more information and giving the patient more options to restrict the
information released - answertrue
True or False? HIPPA regulations prohibit family members from picking up
prescriptions, medical supplies or x-rays - answerFalse
A ___________ form explains how and when private health information is used and
disclosed by the medical office
A. Notice of Privacy Practice
B. Medical records release
C. Patient bill of rights
D. Patient information - answerNotice of privacy practice
Patients have the right to
A. review their medical records
B. Request corrections to their medical info
C. receive respectful care from all healthcare providers
D. all above - answerall above
True or false? Since the medical record belongs to the provider, the patient does not
have the right to review their medical record. - answerFalse
True or false? All of Daniel Millers medical records should be sent to tiny tots watch
daycare - answerFalse
When Daniel Millers mother Tracy, stopped by to complete the release of medical
records form she was quite upset that you could'nt just take the information over the
phone. Why does she need to take the time to stop by and sign a form? How should
you respond to her question?
A. It is Walden Family Medical Center policy to have signed in person
B. Signature on the form is required by federal law, HIPPA, to protect patient
information
C. This s how we always have done it
D. It is required by state law - answerB. Signature on the form is required by federal law,
HIPPA, to protect patient information
