Medical Office Concepts Exam
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According to HIPAA guidelines: - ✔✔concerning a patient, I may
use/disclose only the minimum information that is needed to perform my
job duties.
HIPAA - ✔✔Health Information Portability & Accountability Act
HIPAA was passed - ✔✔August 21, 1996
PHI - ✔✔Protected Health Information
According to HIPAA, certain categories are considered covered entities,
and must abide by HIPAA rules and regulations. They include the following:
- ✔✔- A health plan
- A health care clearing house
- A health care provider who transmits any health info in electronic form
(internet transmission, phone, fax)
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, Under HIPAA. it is recognized that incidental use and disclosure of
protected health information may occur as a result of: - ✔✔normal day to
day operations within a healthcare facility.
PHI (Protected Health Information) includes such things as: - ✔✔-name
-address
-phone/fax
-dates (birth/death/admission/discharge)
-important numbers (soc.sec., medical record#, acct. #)
-email address
-biometrics
-full facial images
-patients medical history
(When in doubt, don't give info out)
HIPAA - ✔✔Health Insurance Portability Act of 1996
PHI - ✔✔Protected Health Information
HHS - ✔✔Health & Human Services
Privacy Act - ✔✔standards for privacy of individually identifiable health
information
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©JOSHCLAY 2024/2025. YEAR PUBLISHED 2024.
Questions and Answers 100%
Guaranteed Pass
According to HIPAA guidelines: - ✔✔concerning a patient, I may
use/disclose only the minimum information that is needed to perform my
job duties.
HIPAA - ✔✔Health Information Portability & Accountability Act
HIPAA was passed - ✔✔August 21, 1996
PHI - ✔✔Protected Health Information
According to HIPAA, certain categories are considered covered entities,
and must abide by HIPAA rules and regulations. They include the following:
- ✔✔- A health plan
- A health care clearing house
- A health care provider who transmits any health info in electronic form
(internet transmission, phone, fax)
1
©JOSHCLAY 2024/2025. YEAR PUBLISHED 2024.
, Under HIPAA. it is recognized that incidental use and disclosure of
protected health information may occur as a result of: - ✔✔normal day to
day operations within a healthcare facility.
PHI (Protected Health Information) includes such things as: - ✔✔-name
-address
-phone/fax
-dates (birth/death/admission/discharge)
-important numbers (soc.sec., medical record#, acct. #)
-email address
-biometrics
-full facial images
-patients medical history
(When in doubt, don't give info out)
HIPAA - ✔✔Health Insurance Portability Act of 1996
PHI - ✔✔Protected Health Information
HHS - ✔✔Health & Human Services
Privacy Act - ✔✔standards for privacy of individually identifiable health
information
2
©JOSHCLAY 2024/2025. YEAR PUBLISHED 2024.
