MHA 705 EXAM PREP 4 | QUESTIONS AND
VERIFIED ANSWERS RATED A+ |
2025/2026 GUIDE
Technical security under HIPAA involves issues such as whether
sensitive data need to be protected. __________ is a method of
scrambling data so that they cannot be read without first being decoded.
An AIDS registry, for example, might want to use this specific method to
protect patient identifiable information since AIDS data are considered
extremely sensitive.
- Correct Answer - Encryption
Which of the following is not considered a Case-Finding method?
- Correct Answer - Medication Lists
(T/F) Population-based registry is gathering information from more than
one facility within a geographic area such as a state or region
- Correct Answer - True
(T/F) UMLS is of particular interest to the HIM professional because
medical classifications such as ICD-9-CM, CPT, and the Healthcare
Common Procedure Coding System (HCPCS) are among the items
included.
, - Correct Answer - True
(T/F) The data from an HIE are aggregated rather than patient specific
and are not used primarily for patient care
- Correct Answer - True
Not all registries and databases are covered under HIPAA if they do not
bill for patient care services. __________ registries would be an
example of a registry that is not covered under HIPAA.
- Correct Answer - Central
(T/F) Public health is the area of healthcare dealing with the health of
populations in geographic areas such as states or counties
- Correct Answer - True
Telehealth is a cost-effective approach that may reduce the number of
patient hospitalizations
- Correct Answer - True
(T/F) A physician's use of social media is an acceptable method for
interacting with his/her patient to promote and provide health education
- Correct Answer - True
VERIFIED ANSWERS RATED A+ |
2025/2026 GUIDE
Technical security under HIPAA involves issues such as whether
sensitive data need to be protected. __________ is a method of
scrambling data so that they cannot be read without first being decoded.
An AIDS registry, for example, might want to use this specific method to
protect patient identifiable information since AIDS data are considered
extremely sensitive.
- Correct Answer - Encryption
Which of the following is not considered a Case-Finding method?
- Correct Answer - Medication Lists
(T/F) Population-based registry is gathering information from more than
one facility within a geographic area such as a state or region
- Correct Answer - True
(T/F) UMLS is of particular interest to the HIM professional because
medical classifications such as ICD-9-CM, CPT, and the Healthcare
Common Procedure Coding System (HCPCS) are among the items
included.
, - Correct Answer - True
(T/F) The data from an HIE are aggregated rather than patient specific
and are not used primarily for patient care
- Correct Answer - True
Not all registries and databases are covered under HIPAA if they do not
bill for patient care services. __________ registries would be an
example of a registry that is not covered under HIPAA.
- Correct Answer - Central
(T/F) Public health is the area of healthcare dealing with the health of
populations in geographic areas such as states or counties
- Correct Answer - True
Telehealth is a cost-effective approach that may reduce the number of
patient hospitalizations
- Correct Answer - True
(T/F) A physician's use of social media is an acceptable method for
interacting with his/her patient to promote and provide health education
- Correct Answer - True
