HIPAA Training Questions and Answers | Latest Version | 2025/2026 | Correct & Verified

HIPAA Training Questions and Answers | Latest Version | 2025/2026 | Correct & Verified A patient’s medical record can be shared with their insurance company without patient consent for billing purposes. True Leaving a computer screen unlocked with patient records visible is a HIPAA violation. True HIPAA applies only to doctors and nurses, not administrative staff. False Patients have the right to access and request a copy of their medical records. True Sending patient information to the wrong fax number is a HIPAA violation. True 2 HIPAA requires all health care workers to be trained on privacy and security policies. True It is acceptable to discuss patient details in a crowded elevator if no names are used. False Encryption of emails containing patient data helps meet HIPAA requirements. True HIPAA allows healthcare providers to share information with family members without the patient’s consent. False The Privacy Rule protects individually identifiable health information. True HIPAA violations can result in both civil and criminal penalties. 3 True Posting patient pictures on social media with their permission is always acceptable. False Minimum necessary standard means only sharing the information needed for a task. True Throwing patient records in a regular trash bin is