HIPAA QUIZ
Name
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First Name
Last Name
Email
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example@example.com
Which Clinic are you Volunteering for?
Please Select
Yakima Union Gospel Mission Bro Bono PT Clinic
Yakima Free Clinic Bro Bono PT Clinic
What does HIPAA stand for?
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Health Identification Privacy and Affordability Act
Health Information Profitability and Affordability Act
Health Information Privacy and Accountability Act
Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act
Patient’s protected health information (PHI) includes which of the following? (click all that apply)
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Diagnosis, procedures, lab results
Name, address, and social security number
Electronically stored medical information
PHI is not relevant if under 18 years of age
Which of the following is not a way to protect PHI?
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Only accessing relevant PHI
Reporting all patient demographic information while consulting with external healthcare workers
Having quiet conversations in private locations
Do not leave clinic computers unattended
Do not bring up PHI in casual conversation
Using individually identifiable information in public areas that are overheard by unauthorized listeners violate patients' privacy rights.
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True
False
When is using protected health information appropriate? (click all that apply)
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Providing patient billing services
Healthcare providers providing health services
Health insurance companies communicating with individual patient’s healthcare providers
Healthcare providers attempt to find an acquaintance's diagnosis
Which Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) division is responsible for administering and enforcing HIPAA privacy and security standards?
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Centers of Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)
Office of Civil Rights (ORC)
Office of Inspector General (OIG)
The National Institute of Health (NIH)
Which of the following is not a focus of the HIPAA Security Rule?
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Safety storing electronic medical records
Ensuring only qualified covered entities have appropriate access to PHI
Ensuring confidentiality, integrity, and availability of PHI to covered entities
Notice of Privacy Practice
All the above
Which of the following scenario is considered an incidental disclosure?
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A hospital custodian overhears a patients' PHI by two physicians in the adjacent room
A physician assistant's car is broken into and their work laptop with PHI is stolen
A nurse directly tells their neighbor a patients PHI
A medical assistant repeatedly faxes PHI to the wrong medical office fax number
All the above
Compliant Covered Entities provide patients with a HIPAA Notice of Privacy on their final visit.
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True
False
Non-compliance with HIPAA rules could lead to civil and criminal penalties.
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True
False
Under HIPAA, patients are not allowed to view their PHI.
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True
False
Protected health information (PHI) is anything that connects a patient identifier to their health information.
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True
False
Covered Entities continuously committing intentional PHI disclosure violations will only be in trouble with their state department of health.
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True
False
When Covered Entities communicate with their patients' health insurance companies, disclosing protected health information without the client's authorization is permissible.
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True
False
Why is following HIPAA important to pro bono clinics?
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Prevents patient's PHI from becoming public information
Improves patient trust when participating in student learning
Shows our commitment to managing PHI with the same care and respect as we would managing our own health information
It is the right thing to do
All the above
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