FLORIDA LAWS & RULES CHIROPRACTIC
FINAL PAPER EXAM FEATURING PRACTICE
QUESTIONS AND COMPLETE ANSWERS
◉ Who can request of a licensed healthcare practitioner to
"furnish" reports and records?
Answer: The individual for whom the record was created or their
legal representative.
◉ Medical records may only be furnished to and conditions of the
patient discussed with whom, without written authorization by
the patient?
Answer: The patient, patients legal representative, other
healthcare practitioners/providers involved in their
care/treatment (there are numerous exemptions, especially legal
actions, research, abuse, negligence, Health Dept with subpoena,
etc)
◉ Policies, procedures, and standards must be developed by the
records owner to protect what?
Answer: patient confidentiality
◉ When terminating, retiring, relocating and no longer available
to patients, the record owner must notify whom?
, Answer: The patient(s) individually or by newspaper
advertisement so they may obtain a copy of thier medical record
and
Florida State Board
◉ Can you charge for providing copies of a patients medical
record?
Answer: Yes (shall be no more than the actual cost of copying,
including reasonable staff time, or specific admin rule by the
board)
◉ A chiropractor can advertise in accordance with the Board's
rules, regarding the ART and SCIENCE of Chiropractic and where
and from whom chiropractic services may be obtained, so long as
such information is in no way _______, ______, or _________.
Answer: Fraudulent, false, deceptive, or misleading.
◉ What is the special condition for advertising free x-rays or
fluoroscopy?
Answer: It must include the fact that x-rays and/or video
fluoroscopy will only be given if medically necessary
◉ For a group of chiropractors to advertise a chiropractic referral
service, the ad must...
Answer: specifically name each of the individual chiropractors
who are participating in the referral service or bureau (unless it's
a nationwide one that has over 50 members)
FINAL PAPER EXAM FEATURING PRACTICE
QUESTIONS AND COMPLETE ANSWERS
◉ Who can request of a licensed healthcare practitioner to
"furnish" reports and records?
Answer: The individual for whom the record was created or their
legal representative.
◉ Medical records may only be furnished to and conditions of the
patient discussed with whom, without written authorization by
the patient?
Answer: The patient, patients legal representative, other
healthcare practitioners/providers involved in their
care/treatment (there are numerous exemptions, especially legal
actions, research, abuse, negligence, Health Dept with subpoena,
etc)
◉ Policies, procedures, and standards must be developed by the
records owner to protect what?
Answer: patient confidentiality
◉ When terminating, retiring, relocating and no longer available
to patients, the record owner must notify whom?
, Answer: The patient(s) individually or by newspaper
advertisement so they may obtain a copy of thier medical record
and
Florida State Board
◉ Can you charge for providing copies of a patients medical
record?
Answer: Yes (shall be no more than the actual cost of copying,
including reasonable staff time, or specific admin rule by the
board)
◉ A chiropractor can advertise in accordance with the Board's
rules, regarding the ART and SCIENCE of Chiropractic and where
and from whom chiropractic services may be obtained, so long as
such information is in no way _______, ______, or _________.
Answer: Fraudulent, false, deceptive, or misleading.
◉ What is the special condition for advertising free x-rays or
fluoroscopy?
Answer: It must include the fact that x-rays and/or video
fluoroscopy will only be given if medically necessary
◉ For a group of chiropractors to advertise a chiropractic referral
service, the ad must...
Answer: specifically name each of the individual chiropractors
who are participating in the referral service or bureau (unless it's
a nationwide one that has over 50 members)
