NHA CBCS STUDY GUIDE (Latest 2025 / 2026): Most Comprehensive Qs & Ans - to Pass the Exam

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NHA CBCS STUDY GUIDE (Latest ): Most
Comprehensive Qs & Ans - to Pass the Exam
What does HIPAA stand for? - ..(ANSWER)...Health Insurance Portability and
Accountability Act



When was HIPAA formed? - ..(ANSWER)...1996



What was the first uniform standard for patient privacy? - ..(ANSWER)...HIPAA



What is HIPAA? - ..(ANSWER)...Protection of privacy, security of patient
information.



What does HIPAA safeguard against? - ..(ANSWER)...Fraud and Abuse



What does ARRA stand for? - ..(ANSWER)...American Recovery and Reinvestment
Act



When was ARRA formed? - ..(ANSWER)...2009



What does HITECH stand for? - ..(ANSWER)...Health Information Technology for
Economic and Clinical Health Act

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What section is ARRA and HITECH? - ..(ANSWER)...It's called the Privacy Rule; this
explains of to receive and manage information so patient's information is
protected.



Documentation - ..(ANSWER)...Is the record of clinical observations and care a
patient receives at a health care facility.



Third-Party Payers - ..(ANSWER)...- Private Insurance Companies

-Medicare

-Medicaid



True or False: It is very important to use detail while documenting. -
..(ANSWER)...True



True or False: Documentation should be current and accurate. - ..(ANSWER)...True



Standard Documentation - ..(ANSWER)...- Dates of Encounters

- Document Author

- Patient History

- Patient Medications

- Initial Physical Examinations

- Allergies

- Diagnostic, Therapeutic Orders