Medical Law and Ethic Flashcards

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What does HIPPA mean?

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The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act

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What are some key components of HIPAA guidelines?

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Privacy rule, security rule, breach notification rule, enforcement and penalties, business associate agreements

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What year was HIPAA signed into law?

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1996

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What does the Privacy Rule cover?

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All medical records.

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Define medical record.

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An analysis of a patient’s health status.

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What is EMR and EHR?

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Electronic Medical Records and Electronic Health Records.

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Define clinical data.

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Information that providers use to help diagnose, prescribe and treat patients.

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A clinical summary displays what?

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Key information about the patient that will assist other health care providers caring for the patient.

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What does a medical record provide?

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Legal prof of patient’s type of care and the patient’s response to that care.

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