1. An addressable implementation specification must be used if it is _______.
2. What is the maximum fine for a single violation of the HIPAA Privacy or Security Rule?
A. $100
B. $1,500
C. $1 million
D. $1.5 million
E. It is unlimited.
3. Covered entities must notify affected individuals of a breach within ________ days.
4. HIPAA limits the preexisting condition waiting period to ________ months.
5. What conditions must be met to be considered a healthcare provider under HIPAA?
A. Provide healthcare services to a person.
B. Conduct standard transactions electronically.
C. Handle electronic transactions on a clearinghouse’s behalf.
D. Provide healthcare services to a person and conduct standard transactions electronically.
E. None of these is correct.
6. A business associate is _______.
7. What term refers to how a covered entity shares PHI within the organization?
A. Disclosure
B. Discuss
C. Use
D. Handle
E. None of these is correct.
8. A covered entity must disclose PHI to a person’s family and friends in an emergency.
A. True
B. False
9. A covered entity must respond to a person’s request to access PHI within ________ days.
10. Which uses and disclosures of PHI are allowed without a person’s consent?
A. Made for a person about his or her own PHI
B. Made for treatment, payment, and healthcare operations
C. Made for public safety and health activities
D. All of these are correct.
E. None of these is correct.
11. What term refers to how a covered entity shares PHI with other organizations?
A. Disclosure
B. Discuss
C. Use
D. Handle
E. None of these is correct.
12. What is the legal process used to gather evidence in a lawsuit?
A. Disclosure
B. Discovery
C. Forensics
D. Trial
E. None of these is correct.
13. Which entity enforces the HIPAA Privacy Rule?
A. FDIC
B. FTC
C. OCR
D. CDC
E. None of these is correct.
14. Which rule is similar to the information security concept of need to know?
A. Use rule
B. Clearinghouse rule
C. Operations rule
D. Absolute rule
E. Minimum necessary rule
15. A HIPAA breach is a breach of ________ PHI.