HIPAA Quiz

What year was HIPAA originally passed?

• 2000

• 2009

• 2012

• 1996

What does the acronym PHI stand for?

• Protected Health Information

• Personal Health Information

• Public Health Information

• Private Health Information

Which act updated HIPAA in 2009?

• HITECH Act

• Affordable Care Act

• Security Act

• Privacy Act

Who commonly collects Protected Health Information (PHI)?

• McDonalds

• Starbucks

• Macy's

• Covered Entities

What is the role of Business Associates in relation to PHI?

• Store PHI in databases

• Collect PHI for marketing purposes

• Provide services on behalf of a Covered Entity

• Regulate PHI

Which of the following is considered a Covered Entity under HIPAA?

• Insurance companies

• Healthcare providers

• Pharmaceutical companies

• All of the above

What is the primary purpose of the HIPAA Privacy Rule?

• To ensure the security of electronic health records

• To protect individuals' medical records and other personal health information

• To regulate the healthcare industry

• To provide health insurance to all citizens

Which of the following is NOT a requirement under the HIPAA Security Rule?

• Implementing physical safeguards

• Conducting regular risk assessments

• Providing free healthcare services

• Implementing technical safeguards

Which of the following is a requirement under the HIPAA Privacy Rule?

• Providing free health insurance

• Ensuring the confidentiality of PHI

• Offering discounts on medical services

• Conducting medical research

Which of the following entities must comply with HIPAA regulations?

• Retail stores

• Healthcare clearinghouses

• Restaurants

• Educational institutions