HIPAA Security Rule Test Questions And
Answers
What is HIPAA, Title II? -
correct answer ✅The administrative simplification of the Health
Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA, Title II)
required the secretary of HHS to publish national standards for the
security of electronic protected health information (e-PHI),
electronic exchange, and the privacy and security of health
information.
What is the Security Rule? -
correct answer ✅Establish a national set of security standards for
protecting certain health information that is held or transferred in
electronic form.
Two goals of the security rule -
correct answer ✅- Protect e-PHI
- Allow covered entities to change with tech advances
Who is covered under the security rule? -
correct answer ✅- HC Providers
- Health Plans (Insurance-HMO,PPO,etc)
- Health Care Clearinghouses
Answers
What is HIPAA, Title II? -
correct answer ✅The administrative simplification of the Health
Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA, Title II)
required the secretary of HHS to publish national standards for the
security of electronic protected health information (e-PHI),
electronic exchange, and the privacy and security of health
information.
What is the Security Rule? -
correct answer ✅Establish a national set of security standards for
protecting certain health information that is held or transferred in
electronic form.
Two goals of the security rule -
correct answer ✅- Protect e-PHI
- Allow covered entities to change with tech advances
Who is covered under the security rule? -
correct answer ✅- HC Providers
- Health Plans (Insurance-HMO,PPO,etc)
- Health Care Clearinghouses
