HIPAA/PA Refresher TEST Already Passed
Under HIPAA, a covered entity (CE) is defined as:
The minimum necessary standard:
Which of the following would be considered PHI?
The HIPAA Privacy Rule applies to which of the following?
Which of the following statements about the HIPAA Security Rule are...
1). Under hipaa, a covered entity (ce) is defined as:
Ans: All of the above
Under HIPAA, a CE is a health plan, a health care clearinghouse, or a health care provider
engaged in standard electronic transactions covered by HIPAA.
2). The minimum necessary standard:
Ans: All of the above
The minimum necessary standard limits uses, disclosures, and requests for PHI to the
minimum necessary amount of PHI needed to carry out the intended purposes of the use
or disclosure. The minimum necessary standard does not apply to disclosures to, or
requests by, a health care provider for treatment purposes. It also does not apply to uses
or disclosures made to the individual or pursuant to the individual's authorization.
3). Which of the following would be considered phi?
Ans: An individual's first and last name and the medical diagnosis in a physician's
progress report
4). The hipaa privacy rule applies to which of the following?
Ans: All of the above
The HIPAA Privacy Rule applies to PHI that is transmitted or maintained by a covered
entity or a business associate in any form or medium.
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, 5). Which of the following statements about the hipaa security rule are true?
Ans: All of the above
The HIPAA Security Rule: Established a national set of standards for the protection of PHI
that is created, received, maintained, or transmitted in electronic media by a HIPAA CE or
BA; protects ePHI; and addresses three types of safeguards - administrative, technical and
physical - that must be in place to secure individuals' ePHI.
6). The hipaa security rule applies to which of the following:
Ans: PHI transmitted electronically
7). Which of the following are fundamental objectives of information security?
Ans: All of the above
Confidentiality, Integrity, and Availability are the fundamental objectives of health
information security and the HIPAA Security Rule requires covered entities and business
associates to protect against threats and hazards to these objectives.
8). Technical safeguards are:
Ans: Information technology and the associated policies and procedures that are used
to protect and control access to ePHI
9). If an individual believes that a dod covered entity (ce) is not complying with hipaa, he or she
may file a complaint with the:
Ans: All of the above
If an individual believes that a DoD CE is not complying with HIPAA he or she may file a
complaint with the DHA Privacy Office, HHS Secretary, and/or the MTF HIPAA Privacy
Officer.
10). Which of the following are categories for punishing violations of federal health care laws?
Ans: All of the above
The three main categories of punishment for violating federal health care laws include:
criminal penalties, civil money penalties, and sanctions.
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