Which of the following best explains why HITECH was created as an amendment to HIPAA?

To address new privacy concerns related to electronic health records and identity theft

To eliminate all criminal penalties for HIPAA violations

To reduce healthcare costs for patients

To allow unlimited sharing of patient information between hospitals

When can PHI be disclosed without patient authorization according to HIPAA?

For public health data, reporting abuse, or averting serious threats to safety

Whenever a healthcare worker thinks it's necessary

Only when the patient is unconscious

Never, authorization is always required

What is the primary advantage of portable diagnostic equipment for patients?

It allows monitoring of health conditions at home between medical visits

It eliminates the need for doctors

It's always more accurate than hospital equipment

It's significantly cheaper than all medical tests

Why is the 13% false positive rate for Cologuard particularly concerning?

It indicates the test is too sensitive

False positives can cause unnecessary anxiety and lead to invasive follow-up procedures

It means the test is completely worthless

False positives are better than false negatives

Why is FDA approval important when selecting home diagnostic tests?

It ensures the test has met safety and effectiveness standards

FDA approval guarantees 100% accuracy

FDA approved tests are always covered by insurance

It means the test is the cheapest option available

What was da Vinci's contribution to diagnostic medicine?

Understanding of human anatomy through illustrations

Which of the following is NOT a benefit of telemedicine?

May require follow up visits for physical exams or tests

Provides remote care to underserved areas

All of the following are limitations of telemedicine EXCEPT

Reduced travel time for patients

Concerns about HIPAA compliance

May not be covered by insurance

Dx Med Unit 1 Test Fall 25

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30 sec • 2 pts

What does HIPAA stand for?

Health Information Privacy and Authorization Act

Health Insurance Portablility and Accountability Act

Healthcare Information Protection and Accountability Act

Health Insurance Privacy and Authorization Act

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 2 pts

What is the purpose of HIPAA?

To protect the privacy and security of individuals' health information

To regulate the cost of healthcare services

To provide universal healthcare coverage

To promote medical research and innovation

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 2 pts

When was HIPAA signed into law?

1991

1992

1994

1996

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 2 pts

HIPAA is beneficial in all of the following ways EXCEPT:

Ensures employees would not lose their health insurance if they changed jobs.

Increases the efficiency and effectiveness of the healthcare industry as a whole.

Ensures PHI is eliminated 1 year after a person dies.

Improving the flow of information

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 2 pts

Which of the following is NOT an example of PHI?

Address

Driver's License

High school transcripts

Social Security Number

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 2 pts

Employment history of a patient is not considered PHI.

True

False

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 2 pts

How long is PHI protected after a person dies?

1 year

10 years

25 years

50 years

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Dx Med Unit 1 Test Fall 25

What does HIPAA stand for?

What is the purpose of HIPAA?

When was HIPAA signed into law?

HIPAA is beneficial in all of the following ways EXCEPT:

Which of the following is NOT an example of PHI?

Employment history of a patient is not considered PHI.

How long is PHI protected after a person dies?

Which rule protects the personal health information and medical records of individuals?

Which of the following states that protected health information should not be used or disclosed when it is not necessary to satisfy a particular purpose or carry out a function?

Which of the following best explains why HITECH was created as an amendment to HIPAA?

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