HIPPA Flashcards
What is true concerning title 2 of HIPPA
Commonly known as privacy rule.
Prevents fraud and abuse.
Safeguards patient info.
Sets standard and requirements regarding electronic transmissions of health info
Protected health info (phi) includes
Name, address, telephone, DOB, SSN, email, medical record number, Insurance info, Id, group number, drivers license number and photos
Who owns patient medical record
The physician or facility where the physician works
Any faxed patient docs must include
A HIPPA compliant fax cover sheet
Title 1 of HIPPA addresses
Portability of insurance coverage when an employee changes or loses his or her job
Patient info should never be released without
A court order or a patients signed consent
Which are true
A) All persons who have access to patient records must have password.
B) HIPPA compliance mandates that computer systems must be kept in a secured location and private place.
C) HIPPA requires the privacy and security of confidential health info to be protected by health organizations.
D) B and C
E) A, B, C
A, B, C
The general penalty fir HIPPA violations ranges from A) $1000 and $2500 B) $80 and $8000 C) $100 and $25000 D) six months imprisonment E) A and D
C) $100 and $25000