21 Best HIPAA Questions and Answers (Q&A) - ProProfs Discuss

R. Barnes, Professional Gamer
Answered: Dec 04, 2020

The statement is true because it has all three parts that are contained in the HIPAA. The privacy rule of the HIPAA represents the standards that have been put in place to ensure that sensitive...Read More

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What is the significance of PHI in Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act(HIPAA)?

W. Wright, Biology student
Answered: Feb 26, 2019

PHI, or protected health information, is any information that is a part of the record that is potentially considered vital information for a certain patient. A patient's demographic inform...Read More

2 Answers

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What are the 5 main components of HIPAA?

C.Mila
Answered: May 01, 2018

Covered entities and business associates are required to limit the use or disclosure of PHI to the minimum necessary to accomplish the intended or specified purpose. The Minimum Necessary R...Read More

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What are the non-characteristics of authorization?

E.Ronald
Answered: Jan 03, 2018

Whenever a patient is being admitted to the hospital, he is asked to sign a pre-authorization. This has become more enforced since the HIPAA Privacy Act. The authorization is written in broad...Read More

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Which standard is for safeguarding of PHI specifically in electronic form (ePHI)?

Malcolm Carneal, Digital Nomad
Answered: Jul 11, 2018

Security standards are the answer to this question. It should be noted that security standard is a type of basic information that organizations are supposed to protect. This is mandated by the...Read More

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What is the standard for accessing patient information?

Chris Kenway, Content Writer
Answered: Sep 20, 2018

From the choices that are mentioned, it is evident that the answer to this is A. The person needs to have access to the personal information of the patient to know what should be done in order to...Read More

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What kind of personally identifiable health information is protected by HIPAA privacy rule?

Samantha Stewart, Philanthropist
Answered: Dec 07, 2018

There are three kinds of personally identifiable health care information that are covered by HIPAA privacy laws. They are the spoken word, electronic, and paper records. The correct answer to...Read More

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What would be an example of HIPAA violation and a possible breach of unsecured PHI?

C.Mila
Answered: May 01, 2018

Violation of HIPAA and subsequent breach of an unsecured PHI results in disclosing the PHI in a conversation with a third-party. This disclosure is conventionally with someone outside the Health...Read More

1 Answer

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Is the following statement true or false? If a person has the ability to access facility of company systems or applications, they have a right to view any information contained in that system or...

Tristantayson
Answered: Feb 01, 2017

Even if a person has the ability to access facility of company systems or applications, he or she still doesn't have the right to view any of that information.

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What is the meaning of the minimum necessary guidelines under the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act(HIPAA)s privacy rule?

Hmp
Answered: Apr 19, 2024

The least amount of health information people need to know about patients in order to do their jobs

1 Answer

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What should you do in a situation where you are working elsewhere in the hospital when you hear that a neighbor has just arrived in the ER for treatment after a car crash? This question is...

Tristantayson
Answered: Feb 01, 2017

My answer is Do nothing and pretend that i don't know about it, well I'm not so sure about that answer and it was wrong, I think for Emergency Cases like this scenario we can help if it is really...Read More

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Is it true that copies of patient information may be disposed of in any garbage can in the facility?

H. Martin, Content Writer
Answered: Mar 29, 2019

This question is too easy for anyone will realise that sensitive information about someone's health condition or status cannot be left where anyone could pick it up, read it, and disseminate the...Read More

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Who is the guarantor for a Foster Child?

Crystallynn
Answered: Apr 19, 2024

Social Services of the county that the patient belongs to

1 Answer

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Who are allowed to appropriately assess patient information?

Tristantayson
Answered: Feb 01, 2017

It is appropriate to release information to The respiratory therapy personnel doing an ordered procedure.

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What steps should the nurse implement to maintain client confidentiality after reporting to the next shift?

John Smith
Answered: Apr 19, 2024

Shred the documents or place them in a health insurance portability and accountability act (hipaa) trash container.-rationale: kardexes, care plans, and other client documents contain confidential...Read More

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