HIT/ PHI UNIT TEST 8th p

Is a clients height considered PHI

• True

• False

The goal of HIPAA is to safeguard hospitals and hospital staff from making errors in the care of patients

• True

• FALSE

HIPAA stands for Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act

• False

• True

Select the definition for willful neglect

• Conscious or intentional failure to perform a duty due to negligence

• Facts or circumstances that would lead a reasonable person to believe a violation has occurred

• Health care providers , facilities and any related employee and staff

How many people must be impacted for the Department of Health and Human Services to be notified immediately.

• 200

• 500

• 50

The HITECH Act strengthens HIPAA by having fewer rules and lighter penalties in privacy and security laws to assure compliance in keeping clients PHI safe and secure

• True

• false

EHR stands for _______________

• Electronic Health Record

• Elementary Health Record

• Electrical Health Record

Providing better and easier accessibility to health records is a benefit of EHR according to the HITECH act

• False

• True

One of the program standards of Meaningful Use is preventing clients from participating in their own care through access to PHR systems.

• TRUE

• FALSE

What Act outlines the use of Electronic Health Records?

• Equal Pay Act

• Health Care Reform Act

• HITECH ACT

• Affordable Care Act