The process of releasing health record documentation originally created by
a different provider is called:
a. Privileged communication
b. Subpoena
c. Jurisdiction
d. Redisclosure ANS✔✔ d. Redisclosure
The process of releasing health record documentation originally created by
a different provider is called redisclosure. Federal and state regulations
provide specific redisclosure guidelines; however, when in doubt, follow the
same principles as the release and disclosure guidelines for other types of
health record information
_______________refers to a legal concept that protects certain confidential
communications between two parties from being disclosed without consent
in a legal proceeding.
a. Privileged communication
b. Subpoena
c. Jurisdiction
d. Redisclosure ANS✔✔ a. Privileged communication
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What parties are not considered privileged communication?
-attorney and client
-doctor and patient
-Health Insurance Representatives
-Healthcare Institution and Patient
-Spouses ANS✔✔ Health Insurance Representatives
Who has the principle in healthcare privacy regulations that says "minimum
necessary requirement?"
-RAC
-CARF
-ONC
-HIPAA ANS✔✔ -HIPAA
Under the Privacy Rule's minimum necessary requirement, one healthcare
institution can disclose protected health information (PHI) to another
healthcare institution for the purpose of patient care
t/f ANS✔✔ True
__________: Covered entities, including healthcare providers, health plans,
and healthcare clearinghouses, must implement policies and procedures to
restrict access to PHI to only those individuals who need it to perform their
job responsibilities or for other authorized purposes. This is for the minimum
necessary requirement by HIPAA.
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-Implementation
-Limiting access
-Scope of Disclosure
-Justification for Disclosure ANS✔✔ Limiting access
__________: Covered entities are required to limit the amount of PHI
disclosed to the minimum necessary to accomplish the intended purpose.
This may involve disclosing only the specific information needed for a
particular task or activity, rather than providing access to an individual's
entire medical record. This is for the minimum necessary requirement by
HIPAA.
-Implementation
-Limiting access
-Scope of Disclosure
-Justification for Disclosure ANS✔✔ Scope of Disclosure
___________: Before disclosing PHI, covered entities must determine whether
the disclosure is necessary to accomplish the intended purpose and whether
the information being disclosed is the minimum necessary to achieve that
purpose. This is for the minimum necessary requirement by HIPAA.
-Implementation
-Limiting access
-Scope of Disclosure
-Justification for Disclosure ANS✔✔ Justification for Disclosure
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Central City Clinic has requested that Ghent Hospital send its hospital
records for Susan Hall's most recent admission to the clinic for her follow-up
appointment. Which of the following statements is true?
a. The Privacy Rule requires that Susan Hall complete a written
authorization.
b. The hospital may send only the discharge summary, history and physical,
and operative report.
c. The Privacy Rule's minimum necessary requirement does not apply.
d. This "public interest and benefit" disclosure does not require the patient's
authorization. ANS✔✔ c. The Privacy Rule's minimum necessary
requirement does not apply.
There are certain circumstances where the minimum necessary
requirement does not apply, such as to healthcare providers for treatment;
to the individual or his personal representative; pursuant to the individual's
authorization to the secretary of the HHS for investigations, compliance
review, or enforcement; as required by law; or to meet other Privacy Rule
compliance requirements
Under the HIPAA Privacy rule, which of the following statements is true?
a. An authorization must contain an expiration date or event.
b. A consent for use and disclosure of information must be obtained from
every patient.
c. An authorization must be obtained for uses and disclosures for treatment,
payment, and operations.
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