HIPAA Flashcards
this ensures that med info shared in health facilities and payers is private… finaled in blank
HIPAA, 2002
HIPAA was signed into law in blank
1996
ensures security and privacy of health info and combats fraud
HIPAA
HIPAA requires designation of a blank
privacy officer
hipaa secures patient blank
records
an average of blank people have access to your health info
150
hipaa ensures that those who have access to your health info are blank and use it appropriately
authorized
three organizations covered by HIPAA
health plans, health care clearinghouses, health care providers
ex of health plans
health insurance companies
ex of health care clearinhouses
companies that process nonstandard health information… like WEBPT
ex of health care provider
pt
privacy rule covers and sets standards for collecting sharing and storing of a person’s blank
PHI protected health information
PHI includes individually identifiable health info in any form, including info transmitted orally, or in written or blank form
electronic
PHI is demographic data that relates to blank, blank, or blank physical or mental health condition
past, present, future
three examples of PHI
name, address, ssn, dob, diagnosis, lab results
HIPAA permits use and disclosure for these three things
payment, treatment, health care operations
victims of abuse/domestic violence, coroners, avert serious threat to health/safety, and public health problems like bird flu blank HIPAA
are not covered by
HIPAA authorization is needed for blank notes, blank purposes, or blank activities
psychotherapy, research, marketing
three personal security responsibilities,
antivirus, password protect, physical environment protection
