Relias: Training on HIPAA Compliance in
Behavioral Health Care
(Solved 100%) complete Test
A pharmaceutical company asks for a list of all individuals in your practice, so they
can send those individuals a free gift of a pill sorter. Is it permissible for you to
provide the list?
{{Answer:- Yes, if each individual on the list signed an authorization permitting the
Covered Entity to release the PHI necessary for the marketing purposes.
For which of the following types of PHI does HIPAA require a signed authorization for
use or disclosure?
{{Answer:- Psychotherapy notes
Which of the following is most likely to be a business associate of a healthcare
provider that is a Covered Entity?
{{Answer:- Answering service
Which of the following is one of the three primary parts of HIPAA?
{{Answer:- The Security Rule
What does HIPAA stand for?
{{Answer:- Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act
Who should HIPAA complaints be directed to within the Covered Entity? {{Answer:-
Privacy Officer
, When must the provider distribute a HIPAA Notice of Privacy Practices (NPP)?
{{Answer:- At the first encounter the provider has with the individual, unless the first
encounter is an emergency
John, a pharmacist at the local drug store, is calling a customer, Beth, to ask her allergy
questions before giving her a newly prescribed medication. There is a very long line at
the pharmacy and many people are within earshot of John and Beth. If other customers
hear about Beth's allergies and medical conditions over the course of their
conversation, would John be in violation of HIPAA?
{{Answer:- Yes, this info is protected by HIPAA
Linda's practice calls individuals to confirm appointments. Karen requests that the
practice does not make these calls to her because she is afraid her husband will
become abusive if he finds out she is seeking treatment. Karen says she will call the
practice to confirm and asks to be taken off the call list. Does HIPAA require the
practice comply with Karen's request?
{{Answer:- Yes. This is a request for a reasonable accommodation because Karen
believes she is endangered.
True or False: An individual is allowed to request information of how their personal
health information has been used.
{{Answer:- True
Lucy is a psychotherapist who has recently begun accepting adolescent and young
adult clients. She begins to see an 18-year-old male client for major depressive
disorder, who is still living with his parents. After a few weeks, his parents demand to
see a copy of Lucy's notes taken during their psychotherapy sessions. Under HIPAA,
should Lucy provide a copy of her client's treatment record to the parents?
{{Answer:- No, HIPAA grants the client a right to privacy of his treatment records
The first step toward security rule compliance is:
{{Answer:- to complete a risk assessment
Behavioral Health Care
(Solved 100%) complete Test
A pharmaceutical company asks for a list of all individuals in your practice, so they
can send those individuals a free gift of a pill sorter. Is it permissible for you to
provide the list?
{{Answer:- Yes, if each individual on the list signed an authorization permitting the
Covered Entity to release the PHI necessary for the marketing purposes.
For which of the following types of PHI does HIPAA require a signed authorization for
use or disclosure?
{{Answer:- Psychotherapy notes
Which of the following is most likely to be a business associate of a healthcare
provider that is a Covered Entity?
{{Answer:- Answering service
Which of the following is one of the three primary parts of HIPAA?
{{Answer:- The Security Rule
What does HIPAA stand for?
{{Answer:- Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act
Who should HIPAA complaints be directed to within the Covered Entity? {{Answer:-
Privacy Officer
, When must the provider distribute a HIPAA Notice of Privacy Practices (NPP)?
{{Answer:- At the first encounter the provider has with the individual, unless the first
encounter is an emergency
John, a pharmacist at the local drug store, is calling a customer, Beth, to ask her allergy
questions before giving her a newly prescribed medication. There is a very long line at
the pharmacy and many people are within earshot of John and Beth. If other customers
hear about Beth's allergies and medical conditions over the course of their
conversation, would John be in violation of HIPAA?
{{Answer:- Yes, this info is protected by HIPAA
Linda's practice calls individuals to confirm appointments. Karen requests that the
practice does not make these calls to her because she is afraid her husband will
become abusive if he finds out she is seeking treatment. Karen says she will call the
practice to confirm and asks to be taken off the call list. Does HIPAA require the
practice comply with Karen's request?
{{Answer:- Yes. This is a request for a reasonable accommodation because Karen
believes she is endangered.
True or False: An individual is allowed to request information of how their personal
health information has been used.
{{Answer:- True
Lucy is a psychotherapist who has recently begun accepting adolescent and young
adult clients. She begins to see an 18-year-old male client for major depressive
disorder, who is still living with his parents. After a few weeks, his parents demand to
see a copy of Lucy's notes taken during their psychotherapy sessions. Under HIPAA,
should Lucy provide a copy of her client's treatment record to the parents?
{{Answer:- No, HIPAA grants the client a right to privacy of his treatment records
The first step toward security rule compliance is:
{{Answer:- to complete a risk assessment
