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# BAS 01 HIPAA
Question | Answer |
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All new HIPAA privacy statements must be signed by all "business associates" | YES. However, if a business associate has an existing contract the doctor has until 9/23/14 to get the new statement signed. |
HIPAA is concerned with only two areas: 1. portability and 2. privacy | NO. HIPAA is a plan to establish unified communication, portability, privacy, fraud prevention and security. |
Your patient refuses to sign the "privacy Practice notice" as required by HIPAA. What do you do? | 1. Write the time and date and a note that the patient refused to sign. 2. Sign the note 3. Give the patient a blank copy of the statement 4. Include a note that the patient was given a copy. |
The health record is a legal document | YES. You cannot change information in the chart unless you sign and date it. You cannot use erasable ink or pencil |
A person who is unable to contract can sign the contract as long as a competent individual signs. | NO. |
What is PHI? What is ePHI? | Protected Health Information electronic Protected Health Information |
What is done when a breach of confidentiality occurs? | |
What can be done to assess the security risks of a computer network? | |
What forms of data backup might be used? | |
Education training about security would involve? | |
If you change your job you can keep your health insurance because HIPAA mandates COBRA to manage your policy. | TRUE |
HIPAA mandates the requirement of a compliance officer to monitor whether or not HIPAA rules are being followed. | TRUE |