PHI HIPAA Education Breach Access
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False, HIPAA also applies to deceased individuals for 50 years after death
True or False: HIPAA only applies to living individuals
100
Health Information Portability and Accountability act
What does HIPAA stand for?
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each individual that handles PHI
Who is required to have HIPAA compliance training?
100
an impermissible use or disclosure under the Privacy rule that comprises the security or privacy of the PHI
Define Breach
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Only when it is needed to do your job
When should PHI be accessed?
200
A person's name, DOB, physical address, phone numbers, email address, social security number, ect.
List 3 examples of PHI
200
The US department of health and human services through the office of civil rights
Who enforces the HIPAA Privacy rules?
200
Where can employees report any HIPAA concerns?
Via fax, mail, or email to the Office for Civil Rights
Where can employees report any HIPAA concerns?
200
Staff who are not authorized to view PHI, failure to manage risks, theft of patient information from the records, sharing PHI online
What is considered a breach of HIPAA?
200
True or False: There are reasons to access PHI without consent
True, medical care providers may release information to other providers or entities that are participating in the patients care
True or False: There are reasons to access PHI without consent
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A signed release of information
What is required before releasing any PHI?
300
Overhearing a provider/MA conversation about another patient
What is an example of incidental disclosure?
300
True
True or False: Is HIPAA training required for any new employees that will be working with PHI but have prior knowledge of HIPAA
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True
True or false: There are exceptions to the breach notification requirements?
300
They have the right to inspect or get a copy of their own PHI
What is the right of patients to their PHI?
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The Privacy Rule protects all "individually identifiable health information" held or transmitted by a covered entity or its business associate, in any form or media, whether electronic, paper, or oral.
What is the privacy rule for PHI?
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Any healthcare entity that electronically processes, stores, transmits, or receives medical records, claims or remittances
What businesses must comply with HIPAA?
400
False
True or False: In the event of a conflict between HIPAA and state law, state law preempts HIPAA unless HIPAA is stricter
400
HIPAA violations can be the cause of breaches, only HIPAA breaches are reportable events
What is the difference between a violation and a breach?
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True only with medical power of attorney
True or False: Family members can access other family members PHI
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appointment inquires, employee and education records, wearable devices, health and fitness apps
What is PHI under HIPAA
500
Fines can be up to $250,000 for violations or imprisonment up to 10 years for knowing abuse or misuse of individual health information.
What are the penalties for HIPAA non-compliance?
500
False
True or False: According to the Security Rule, it is never permissible to use the internet to transmit PHI
500
1-10 years
What is the minimum and maximum penalty for jail time?
500
No, you can request copies but cannot look up your own information on a EHR
Can you a person look up their own medical records in an EHR system that they have access to?






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