Data collected without identifiers, never coded, that was never tied to an individual, thereby fully protecting health information is considered what form of data?
HIPAA guidelines say employers that sponsor employee group health plans must maintain privacy of which __________________ in secured locations, if kept in the office?
A therapist's client requests an accounting of disclosures of their medical record. What should that therapist do?
When controlling the type of supply, increasing the amount of generalists could contain costs because.
In its historical context, which of the following has played a major role in revolutionizing health care delivery?
____________ is a accrediting community bases health care organization (home health, Hospice). It has received deeming authority from CMS for home health, hospice and home medical equipment agencies.
Among women, which racial/ethnic group has the highest percentage distribution of AIDS?
Substance abuse regulations do not allow disclosure with a subpoena unless a court has issued an order following a show cause hearing.
Business Associate Agreements are required by the regulation whenever a business associate relationship exists. This is true even when the business associates are both covered entities.
During the risk assessment phase of the project the CISO discovered that a college within the University is collecting Protected Health Information (PHI) data via an application that was developed in-house. The college collecting this data is fully aware of the regulations for Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) and is fully compliant.
What is the best approach for the CISO?
During the risk assessment phase of the project the CISO discovered that a college within the University is collecting Protected Health Information (PHI) data via an application that was developed in-house. The college collecting this data is fully aware of the regulations for Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) and is fully compliant.
What is the best approach for the CISO?
Who was the first company to give their employees health insurance? What was the health insurance?
The Federal Regulations on Confidentiality of Alcohol and Drug Abuse Patient Records is one example of.
Under Title II of The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act, the administrative simplification provision:
Assigning numeric and alphanumeric codes to diagnoses, procedures and services.
The traditional dispersed model of independent private physicians working as solo practitioners or in small groups is in competition with.
Compared to other industrialized countries, the United States' health care system is.
True or False? In a single-payer system, the primary payer usually is an insurance company.
Each healthcare provider MUST have a document that describes how information about the client is used by the agency and when the agency will disclose/release it without the client's authorization.
The management of a rare and complex disorder such as pituitary tumors would be considered an example of.
Confidentiality protections cover not just a patient's health-related information, such as his or her diagnosis, but also other identifying information such as social security number and telephone numbers.
The threat modeling identifies a man-in-the-middle (MITM) exposure. Which countermeasure should the information system security officer (ISSO) select to mitigate the risk of a protected Health information (PHI) data leak?
A multiple payer system is more cumbersome than a single payer system for all of the following reasons except:
A patient is admitted into the E.R with 3rd degree burns through out their body. The physician on staff sends them to a burn center. What type of care are they in?
A risk assessment report recommends upgrading all perimeter firewalls to mitigate a particular finding. Which of the following BEST supports this recommendation?
Handled the first bioterrorism attack in the mail. Also replaced Health Care Financing Administration.
Do the same requirements apply to both medical records and mental health records?
Intellectual property rights are PRIMARY concerned with which of the following?
Private health insurance coverage has decreased over the past decades because of.
Drag the following Security Engineering terms on the left to the BEST definition on the right.
True or False? In a free market, multiple patients and providers act interdependently.
__________________ is responsible for hospital organization, management, control and operation and for appointing medical staff.
Helps people with low incomes get the necessary medical help or need. Varies from state to state.
A continuous information security monitoring program can BEST reduce risk through which of the following?
HIPAA's Administrative Simplification procedures were prompted by the desire to:
Under HIPAA, Regional Health Information Organizations and Personal Health Record Vendors are considered to be:
The cost controlling strategy that attempts to influence physician behavior by denying payment for services deemed unnecessary is called.
You work in the billing department of your agency and while processing claims, you notice the name of someone you know. Since you are curious, you decide to investigate and you pull their medical record and read it. Is this appropriate?
Surgeons usually receive a single payment for the surgery and postoperative care. This bundling, or payment per episode, gives surgeons an economic incentive to.
Which of the following factors was particularly important in promoting the growth of office-based medical practice in the postindustrial period?
What administrative safeguard puts into place measures to assure that only authorized persons have access to electronic personal health information?
Which of the following is a true statement about both the amount and quality of medical services available:
In terms of HIPPA what an organization currently is doing in a specific area of their organization and compared current operations to other requirements mandated by state or federal law is called
Health Information Rights although your health record is the physical property of the healthcare practitioner or facility that compiled it, the information belongs to you. You do not have the right to:
The form of payment that is based specifically on the individual components of health care is.
A risk assessment report recommends upgrading all perimeter firewalls to mitigate a particular finding. Which of the following BEST supports this recommendation?
Which of the following is a potential risk when a program runs in privileged mode?
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 application.
Is concised, accurate records of actions taken and decisions made during the meeting.
Marcus, age 33, is fully competent to handle his own affairs. He is starting services with a covered entity, as defined by HIPAA, and has received a copy of the organization's privacy practices. How many signatures are
going to be required on the receipt or acknowledgement form indicating Marcus received the required information?
When responding to a client's request for information about the disclosure of his/her protected health information, which is NOT required?
An international medical organization with headquarters in the United States (US) and branches in France
wants to test a drug in both countries. What is the organization allowed to do with the test subject’s data?
Which of the following types of business continuity tests includes assessment of resilience to internal and external risks without endangering live operations?
If a state or federal law or regulation grants the client greater access to their PHI, then it will preempt HIPAA.
Critics of the United States health care system find fault with all of the following EXCEPT: