Hipaa Training Quiz
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The definition of HIPAA is:
Health Information Policy Article Amendment
Health Internet Public Authority Act
Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act
None of the above
What kind of protected health information (PHI) is covered by HIPPA?
Electronic
Spoken
Paper
All of the above
HIPAA is a federal law?
True
False
Under HIPAA, it is permitted to access patient health file out of curiousity:
If you keep it to yourself
Under no circumstances-- it is a HIPAA brach that could get you fired
If you know the patient very well
If the patient's family was asking about it
Computer security is:
A purely technical function
Exclusively the responsibility of the user
A combination of technical and user security measures and vigilance
Is not covered by HIPAA regulations
The "minimum necessary" rule means:
Accessing PHI you need to do you job
The understanding that healthcare employees must only look at patient's PHI on as needed basis
The minimum amount of days that must pass between changing company computer passwords
Both A and B
None of the above
Protected Health Information, PHI can include which of the following:
Name
Date of birth
Medical record number
Message or issue
Diagnosis
Admission date, time, and reason
All of the above
If a patient is being transferred to a different medical facility for specialized treatment, is it permissible to provide this facility with the patient's PHI for the purposes of ensuring apt medical care to the patient?
Yes
No
If an employee perceives a PHI "privacy incident" that could result in a data breach, they are required to notify their direct supervisor, manager, or Privacy Officer?
True
False
Once digital PHI record- keeping devices get old, they must be:
Thrown in the garbage
Taken to proper state recycling center for computer hardware
Mailed to the patient (or their next of kin)
Accounted for and kept secure until they can be safely wiped/physically destroyed
What is a privacy breach?
A team member fails to maintain confidentiality by discussing patient health information on social media
Lab results are sent to the wrong patient or recipient
A laptop or Smartphone containing electonic PHI is stolen or lost-- and the device is not encrypted
All of the above
None of the above
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