Which federal government office is responsible to investigate HIPAA privacy complaints?
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Faxing is still permitted under HIPAA law.
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All four type of entities written in the original law have been issued unique identifiers.
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Under HIPAA, members of the press can
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A health care provider who is compliant with the Privacy and Security Rules of HIPAA has greatly improved protection against medical identity theft.
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A health care provider who is compliant with the Privacy and Security Rules of HIPAA has greatly improved protection against medical identity theft
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What are the three types of covered entities that must comply with HIPAA?
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The new National Provider Identifier (NPI) has "intelligence" that allows you to find out the provider's specialty.
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When registering a patient for outpatient or inpatient services, the office does not need to enter complete information prior to the encounter. It can be found out later.
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Use of the EIN on a standard transaction is required
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HIPAA allows disclosure of PHI in many new ways.
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Fraud and abuse investigation of HIPAA Privacy Rule is under the direction of
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Standardization of claims allows covered entities to
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The adopted standard identifier for employers is the
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Match set for patient identifiers (only half the answers sorry :( )
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Notice of Privacy Practices (NOPP) must be given to patients every time they visit the facility.
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The law Congress passed in 1996 mandated identifiers for which four categories of entities?
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Questions other people have asked about HIPAA can be found by searching FAQ at
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Filing a complaint with the government about a violation of HIPAA is possible
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One reason not to use the SSN for patient identifiers is that there is no check digit for verification of the number.
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Congress passed HIPAA to focus on four main areas of our health care system. They are to
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If a covered entity has disclosed some protected health information (PHI) in violation of HIPAA, a patient can sue the covered entity for damages.
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Enforcement of the unique identifiers is under the direction of
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Which government department did Congress direct to write the HIPAA rules?
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The source documents for original federal documents such as the Federal Register can be found at
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Prescriptions may only be picked up by the patient to protect the privacy of the individual's health information.
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Privacy of PHI includes
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All four parties on a health claim now have unique identifiers.
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What are the three covered entities that must comply with HIPAA?
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Administrative Simplification means that all
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HIPAA requires that using unique identifiers
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Which federal government office is responsible to investigate non-privacy complaints about HIPAA law?
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Including employers in the standard transaction
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Medical identity theft is
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HIPAA seeks to protect individual PHI and discloses that information only when it is in the best interest of the patient.
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Match the type of NPI code Type Code 1 or Type Code 2 as mandated by HIPAA for a health care provider with the covered entity listed.
Type Code 1 and Type Code 2:
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Health plan identifiers defined for HIPAA are
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Funding to pay for oversight and compliance to HIPAA is provided by
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The unique identifier for employers is the Social Security Number (SSN) of the business owner.
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Administrative Simplification focuses on reducing the time it takes to submit health claims. The unique identifiers are part of this simplification.
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When a patient is transferred to another facility, access to the medical records by the receiving facility is no longer permitted under HIPAA.
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Two of the reasons for patient identifiers are
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In keeping with the "minimum necessary" policy, an office may leave
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American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA) has found that the problems of complying with HIPAA Privacy Rule are mainly those that
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The National Provider Identifier (NPI) issued by Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) replaces only those numbers issued by private health plans.
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When a patient refuses to sign a receipt of the NOPP, the facility will ask the patient to leave since they cannot treat the patient without a signature.
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Covered entities who violate HIPAA law are only punished with civil, monetary penalties.
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HIPAA serves as a national standard of protection.
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Coded identifiers for all parties included in a claims transaction are needed to
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The Employer Identification Number (EIN) contains
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When visiting a hospital, clergy members are
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When patients "opt-out" of the facility directory, it means
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The purpose of health information exchanges (HIE) is so
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The HITECH (Health information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health) mandates all health care providers adopt high standards of technology without any compensation for the cost to individual providers
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Health care providers set up patient portals to
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One process mandated to health care providers is writing prescriptions via e-prescribing.
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One additional benefit of completely electronic medical records is that more accurate data can be obtained from a greater population, so efficient research can be done to improve our country's health status.
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The long range goal of HIPAA and further refinements of the original law is
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One benefit of personal health records (PHR) is that
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With the ruling in the Omnibus Rule of 2013, any genetic information is now covered by HIPAA Privacy and Security Rule.
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How can you easily find the latest information about HIPAA?
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Patients are given access to their physician's EMR to view their own records through a (an)
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Reliable accuracy of a personal health record is limited
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To comply with HIPAA, it is vital to
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Genetic information is
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The purpose of Health Information Exchange (HIE) is to facilitate secure encrypted transport of health information between
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Any changes or additions made by patients in their Personal Health record are automatically updated in the Electronic Medical Record (EMR).
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If any staff member is found to have violated HIPAA rules, what is a possible result?
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Meaningful Use program included incentives for physicians to begin using all but which of the following?
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A result of this federal mandate brought increased transparency and better efficiency, and empowered patients to utilize the electronic health record of their physician to view their own medical records. This mandate is called
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The Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health (HITECH) is part of
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The Personal Health Record (PHR) is the legal medical record.
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Which federal act mandated that physicians use the Health Information Exchange (HIE)?
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The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) set up the ICD-9-CM Coordination and maintenance Committee to
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Electronic messaging is one important means for patients to confer with their physicians. What platform is used for this?
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What is the difference between Personal Health Record (PHR) and Electronic Medical Record (EMR)?
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HIPAA in 1996 enacted security measures that do not need updating and are valid today as written.
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When there is a difference in state law and HIPAA, HIPAA will always supersede the local or state law.
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Health Information Exchanges (HIE) are designed to allow authorized physicians to exchange health information. Which federal law(s) influenced the implementation and provided incentives for HIE?
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The Meaningful Use mandate is part of
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Who is responsible to update and maintain Personal Health Records?
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The implementation of unique Health Plan Identifiers (HPID) was mandated in which ruling?
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The Medicare Electronic Health Record Incentive Program is part of Affordable Care Act (ACA) and is under the direction of
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What information is not to be stored in a Personal Health Record (PHR)?
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Genetic Information is now protected as all other Personal Health Information (PHI) with the passing of which federal law?
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Which organization directs the Medicare Electronic Health Record Incentive Program?
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Physicians were given incentives to use "e-prescribing" under which federal mandate?
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What is the name of the format that allows other providers to access another physician's record of a patient?
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Which federal office has the responsibility to enforce updated HIPAA mandates?
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Which safeguard is not required for patients to access their Patient Portal
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Strengthened restrictions on security redefineed the subcontractors of business associates who might have even incidental exposure to Personal Health Information (PHI) as
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Where is the best place to find the latest changes to HIPAA law?
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After a patient downloads personal health information, all the Security and Privacy measures of HIPAA are gone.
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Enforcement of Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) is under the direction of