Test 5 Part 4

Question 1

Behavioral Health Records, ______ policies may still provide for asking the physician first

Answer 1

Facility

Question 2

Behavioral Health Records in Some states specifically grant right of access to patient, which is consistent with __________.

Answer 2

HIPAA Privacy Rule

Question 3

___________ is generally per state statute.

Answer 3

Right of access

Question 4

Authorization form shall specify that release of ___________ is authorized

Answer 4

Behavioral health information

Question 5

_______ of mental health patients are often protected by state statute

Answer 5

Identity

Question 6

How has HIPAA changed the state statue?

Answer 6

State statute must comply with HIPAA

Question 7

Tarasoff vs. the Regents of the University of California
State laws may permit or even compel psychologists and psychiatrists to use their discretion to warn intended victims of potential harm without the patient’s authorization.

Answer 7

Duty to warn

Question 8

Protect ________ of patients seeking substance abuse treatment

Answer 8

Confidentiality

Question 9

Agency charged with oversight Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA )
Drug Abuse Prevention, Treatment and Rehabilitation Act of 1972
Comprehensive Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism Prevention, Treatment and Rehabilitation Act of 1970

Answer 9

Substance Abuse Records

Question 10

Any “federally assisted” drug and alcohol programs (broadly defined)
“Programs” providing diagnosis, treatment or referral for drug and alcohol abuse (also broadly defined)
Entity dedicated to these services
Unit of a general medical facility dedicated to these services
Medical personnel with primary function to provide these services

Answer 10

Substance abuse Federal laws