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Guide to Clinical Documentation 3rd Edition by Debra Sullivan
Edition 3ISBN: 978-0803666627Guide to Clinical Documentation 3rd Edition by Debra Sullivan
Edition 3ISBN: 978-0803666627 Exercise 1
Indicate whether each statement about the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act is true (T) or false (F)
1)Establishes standards for the electronic transfer of health data.
2)Provides health care for everyone.
3)Limits exclusion of pre-existing medical conditions to 24 months.
4)Gives patients more access to their medical records.
5)Protects medical records from improper uses and disclosures.
6)Federal HIPAA regulations pre-empt state laws.
7)The Privacy Rule applies only to covered entities that transmit medical information electronically.
8)Protected Health Information is data that could be used to identify an individual.
9)Covered entities include doctors, clinics, dentists, nursing homes, chiropractors, psychologists, pharmacies, and insurance companies.
10)A covered entity may disclose PHI without patient authorization for purposes of treatment, payment, or its health-care operations.
11)PHI cannot be transmitted between covered entities by e-mail.
12)Patients are entitled to a listing of everyone with whom their health-care provider has shared PHI.
13)PHI may be disclosed to someone involved in the patient's health care without written authorization.
14)The Privacy Rule allows certain minors access to specified health care, such as mental health counseling, without parental consent.
15)A Notice of Privacy Practice explains how patients' PHI is used and disclosed.
16)An employee cannot be terminated for violating the Privacy Rule.
17)An individual may not sue his or her insurance company over a HIPAA violation.
18)Criminal penalties for HIPAA violations can result in fines and imprisonment.
19)The confidentiality, integrity, and availability of PHI need to be protected only when the PHI is transmitted, not when it is stored.
20)Employees are required to attend periodic security awareness and training.
21)The Security Rule requires covered entities to install and regularly update antivirus, anti-spyware, and firewall software.
22)Physical and technical safeguards must be in place to prevent PHI from being transmitted over the Internet.
23)HIPAA requires a process to develop contracts with business associates that will ensure they will safeguard PHI.
24)HIPAA may not audit a practice for compliance without notice.
1)Establishes standards for the electronic transfer of health data.
2)Provides health care for everyone.
3)Limits exclusion of pre-existing medical conditions to 24 months.
4)Gives patients more access to their medical records.
5)Protects medical records from improper uses and disclosures.
6)Federal HIPAA regulations pre-empt state laws.
7)The Privacy Rule applies only to covered entities that transmit medical information electronically.
8)Protected Health Information is data that could be used to identify an individual.
9)Covered entities include doctors, clinics, dentists, nursing homes, chiropractors, psychologists, pharmacies, and insurance companies.
10)A covered entity may disclose PHI without patient authorization for purposes of treatment, payment, or its health-care operations.
11)PHI cannot be transmitted between covered entities by e-mail.
12)Patients are entitled to a listing of everyone with whom their health-care provider has shared PHI.
13)PHI may be disclosed to someone involved in the patient's health care without written authorization.
14)The Privacy Rule allows certain minors access to specified health care, such as mental health counseling, without parental consent.
15)A Notice of Privacy Practice explains how patients' PHI is used and disclosed.
16)An employee cannot be terminated for violating the Privacy Rule.
17)An individual may not sue his or her insurance company over a HIPAA violation.
18)Criminal penalties for HIPAA violations can result in fines and imprisonment.
19)The confidentiality, integrity, and availability of PHI need to be protected only when the PHI is transmitted, not when it is stored.
20)Employees are required to attend periodic security awareness and training.
21)The Security Rule requires covered entities to install and regularly update antivirus, anti-spyware, and firewall software.
22)Physical and technical safeguards must be in place to prevent PHI from being transmitted over the Internet.
23)HIPAA requires a process to develop contracts with business associates that will ensure they will safeguard PHI.
24)HIPAA may not audit a practice for compliance without notice.
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