MCO 110 51 N - Health Information Technology I - Coursework

True

Correct

False

2)

5/5

Stricter state statutes that provide greater confidentiality of healthcare information take precedence over the provisions of the HIPAA Privacy rule.

(5pts)

Correct

True

False

3)

5/5

A notice of privacy practices should include a statement explaining that individuals may complain to the Secretary of the 'Department of Health and Human Services if they believe that their privacy rights have been violated.

(5pts)

Correct

True

False

4)

5/5

Which of the following is a covered entity under the HIPAA Privacy Rule

(5pts)

Student Results	Multiple Choice	Multiple Choice Options
	Attorney
	a court that publicly posts Medical information contained in court filings
	Pharmacy
	Newpaper that publishes births at an area hospital

5)

5/5

What types of health records are subject to the HIPAA Privacy Rule?

(5pts)

Student Results	Multiple Choice	Multiple Choice Options
	Only paper records
	Only electronic records
	Both paper and electronic records
	Health records in any format

6)

5/5

What does the acronym PHI stand for?

(5pts)

Student Results	Multiple Choice	Multiple Choice Options
	Personal health information
	Protected health information
	Primay health information
	Past health information

7)

5/5

Under the HIPAA Privacy Rule, when an individual asks to see his or her own health information, a covered entity ________

(5pts)

Student Results	Multiple Choice	Multiple Choice Options
	Must always provide access
	Can deny access to psychotherapy notes
	Can demand tha the individiual pay to see his or her record
	Can always deny access

8)

5/5

Which of the following statements is true in responding to requests from individuals who wish to access their PHI.

(5pts)

Student Results	Multiple Choice	Multiple Choice Options
	A cost based fee may be charged for retrieval of the PHI
	A cost based fee may be charged for making a copy of the PHI
	No fees of any type may be charged
	A minimal fee may be charged for retrieval and copying of PHI

9)

5/5

How many days does a covered entity have to respond to an individual's request for access to PHI under HIPAA rules?

(5pts)

Student Results	Multiple Choice	Multiple Choice Options
	10 days
	14 days
	30 days
	60 days

10)

5/5

How many days does a covered entity have to respond to an individual's request for access to his or her PHI when the PHI is stored off-site?

(5pts)

Student Results	Multiple Choice	Multiple Choice Options
	10 days beyond the original requirements
	30 days
	60 days
	90 days

11)

5/5

Which of the following provides a complete description to patients about how PHI is used in a healthcare facility?

(5pts)

Student Results	Multiple Choice	Multiple Choice Options
	Notice of privacy practices
	Authorization
	Consent for treatment
	Consent for operations

12)

5/5

Which of the following statements is true of the notice of privacy practices?

(5pts)

Student Results	Multiple Choice	Multiple Choice Options
	It gives the covered entity permission to use information for treatment purposes
	It gives the coverered entity permission to use information for TPO purposes
	It must be provided to every individual at the first time of contact or service with the covered entity
	It must be provided to the individual by the covered entity within 30 days after receipt of treatment or service

13)

0/5

PHR vendors that are not part of a covered entity or business associate must report PHI breaches to __________-

(5pts)

Student Results	Multiple Choice	Multiple Choice Options
	No one
	Department of Health and Human Services
	The Department of Homeland Security
	The Federal Trade Commission

14)

5/5

HIPAA administrative requirements include which of the following?

(5pts)

Student Results	Multiple Choice	Multiple Choice Options
	Designating a privacy officer
	Designating a contact department to receive complaints about violations
	Hiring an attorney to handle all aspects of HIPAA compliance
	Establishing HIPAA privacy training for clinical employees only

15)

5/5

ARRA and HITECH granted which of the following the ability to bring civil actions to federal district court on behalf of residents believed to have been affected by HIPAA violation?

(5pts)

Student Results	Multiple Choice	Multiple Choice Options
	Federal prosecutors
	State attorneys general
	Federal judges
	State prosecutors