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Hipaa Questions And Answer Test

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QUESTION 1

What does theacronym HIPAA stand for?

ANSWER

Health Insurance Portability Accountability Act

QUESTION 2

Patient's are given a copy of this explanation of privacy practices at their first contact?

ANSWER

Notice of Privacy Practice

QUESTION 3

Who should a patient contact if they observe privacy problems in their providers offices?

ANSWER

Department Of Human Service

QUESTION 4

What year was HIPAA established?

ANSWER

1996

QUESTION 5

What is HIPAA?

ANSWER

A group of laws designed to protect medical records and other health information.

QUESTION 6

Name one benefit of HIPAA privacy rule:

ANSWER

Safeguards are established that healthcare providers must achieve to protect the privacy of health information.

QUESTION 7

What does Title 1 provide for?

ANSWER

It regulates insurance reform.

QUESTION 8

What does Title II provide for?

ANSWER

It deals with administratice simplification.

QUESTION 9

Name one patients' rights under HIPAA:

ANSWER

The right to request that communications from the facility be kept confidential.

QUESTION 10

Name one guideline that you can follow in the medical office to assure patient privacy

ANSWER

Immediately report any suspected or known improper behavior to supevisors or the Policy officers.

QUESTION 11

Describe what might be considered an accidental disclosure

ANSWER

Physicians speaking with patients in semi-private hospital rooms.

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