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1-Examples of HIPAA compliance/standards of use:
2-What is the HIPAA Privacy Rule?
3-Examples of PHI:
4-What are the exceptions to disclosure standards?
5-Define HIPAA:
6-What is the purpose of HIPAA?
7-What needs to be documented in a patient’s medical record?
8-Who are the covered entities that must comply with HIPAA regulations?
9-Within a covered entity, what are the patient’s rights?
10-Who are the governing agencies that enforce HIPAA regulations?
11-Who must comply to HIPAA?
12-What are the types of penalties under HIPAA?
13-Identify the following abbreviations: HIPAA, CMS, OCR, PHI, ROI, TPO, HHS, CE, EMR
short answers only!!
2-What is the HIPAA Privacy Rule?
3-Examples of PHI:
4-What are the exceptions to disclosure standards?
5-Define HIPAA:
6-What is the purpose of HIPAA?
7-What needs to be documented in a patient’s medical record?
8-Who are the covered entities that must comply with HIPAA regulations?
9-Within a covered entity, what are the patient’s rights?
10-Who are the governing agencies that enforce HIPAA regulations?
11-Who must comply to HIPAA?
12-What are the types of penalties under HIPAA?
13-Identify the following abbreviations: HIPAA, CMS, OCR, PHI, ROI, TPO, HHS, CE, EMR
short answers only!!
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1. Examples of HIPAA compliance/standards of use: access controls, encryption, audit logs, workforce training, minimum-necessary rule, business associate agreements, secure disposal, written policies.
2. What is the HIPAA Privacy Rule? Federal regulation that protects individually identifiable health information and limits uses/disclosures while granting patient rights.
3. Examples of PHI: name, DOB, SSN, medical record, diagnoses, lab results, images, billing info, phone/email linked to health care.
4. Exceptions to disclosure standards: treatment/payment/healthcare operations (TPO), public health reporting, court orders/subpoenas, law enforcement, threats to safety, authorized research waivers.
5. Define HIPAA: Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 — U.S. law protecting health information and standardizing electronic health transactions.
6. What is the purpose of HIPAA? To protect privacy and security of PHI, ensure portability of health coverage, and standardize electronic health transactions.
7. What needs to be documented in a patient’s medical record? Identifying info, medical history, diagnoses, treatment plans, progress notes, medications, allergies, consents, test results, procedure notes.
8. Who are the covered entities that must comply with HIPAA regulations? Health care providers, health plans, and health care clearinghouses.
9. Within a covered entity, what are the patient’s rights? Access and copy records, request amendments, request restrictions, request confidential communications, receive accounting of disclosures, obtain privacy notice, file complaints.
10. Who are the governing agencies that enforce HIPAA regulations? HHS Office for Civil Rights (OCR), Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), state attorneys general, and DOJ for criminal matters.
11. Who must comply to HIPAA? Covered entities and their business associates.
12. What are the types of penalties under HIPAA? Civil monetary fines (tiered by culpability, up to $1.5M/year), corrective action plans, and criminal penalties (misdemeanor to felony, possible imprisonment).
13. Abbreviations: HIPAA — Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act; CMS — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services; OCR — Office for Civil Rights; PHI — Protected Health Information; ROI — Release of Information; TPO — Treatment, Payment, and Health Care Operations; HHS — Department of Health and Human Services; CE — Covered Entity; EMR — Electronic Medical Record.
2. What is the HIPAA Privacy Rule? Federal regulation that protects individually identifiable health information and limits uses/disclosures while granting patient rights.
3. Examples of PHI: name, DOB, SSN, medical record, diagnoses, lab results, images, billing info, phone/email linked to health care.
4. Exceptions to disclosure standards: treatment/payment/healthcare operations (TPO), public health reporting, court orders/subpoenas, law enforcement, threats to safety, authorized research waivers.
5. Define HIPAA: Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 — U.S. law protecting health information and standardizing electronic health transactions.
6. What is the purpose of HIPAA? To protect privacy and security of PHI, ensure portability of health coverage, and standardize electronic health transactions.
7. What needs to be documented in a patient’s medical record? Identifying info, medical history, diagnoses, treatment plans, progress notes, medications, allergies, consents, test results, procedure notes.
8. Who are the covered entities that must comply with HIPAA regulations? Health care providers, health plans, and health care clearinghouses.
9. Within a covered entity, what are the patient’s rights? Access and copy records, request amendments, request restrictions, request confidential communications, receive accounting of disclosures, obtain privacy notice, file complaints.
10. Who are the governing agencies that enforce HIPAA regulations? HHS Office for Civil Rights (OCR), Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), state attorneys general, and DOJ for criminal matters.
11. Who must comply to HIPAA? Covered entities and their business associates.
12. What are the types of penalties under HIPAA? Civil monetary fines (tiered by culpability, up to $1.5M/year), corrective action plans, and criminal penalties (misdemeanor to felony, possible imprisonment).
13. Abbreviations: HIPAA — Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act; CMS — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services; OCR — Office for Civil Rights; PHI — Protected Health Information; ROI — Release of Information; TPO — Treatment, Payment, and Health Care Operations; HHS — Department of Health and Human Services; CE — Covered Entity; EMR — Electronic Medical Record.
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