Which of the following are true regarding sharing PHI with individuals directly
involved in the care of an assigned patient?
Multiple Choice Multi-Answer (Please select all appropriate answers from the
below list)
A You can share PHI with any authority over you. B You can share PHI if they
have a "need to know." C You can only share the "minimum necessary" to
accomplish the business task. D You are responsible for PHI that you possess
or share.
B You can share PHI if they have a "need to know." C You can only share the
"minimum necessary" to accomplish the business task. D You are responsible
for PHI that you possess or share.
A fellow student's brother is one of your patients. Can you look up the
brother's record and share that information with your fellow student?
True or False (Please select an appropriate answer)
A True B False
B False
, Your child is a patient in the facility where you are completing a clinical
rotation, but is not your patient. You can check your child's medical records or
electronic files of any kind.
True or False (Please select an appropriate answer)
A True B False
B False
Which law requires that patients’ healthcare information be protected and
gives patients more access and control over how their health information is
used?
Multiple Choice Single-Answer (Please select an appropriate answer from the
below list)
A PHI B EMTALA C HIPAA D Federal False Claims Act
C. HIPAA
HIPAA stands for the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act. It is
a federal law that requires the protection of patients' healthcare information
and gives patients more control over how their health information is used and
disclosed.
All of the following are your responsibilities with regard to HIPAA, EXCEPT: