HIPAA Flashcards

(29 cards)

1
Q

What type of document is designated for use an event that a patient record is removed from the office and what information needs to be included?

A

Must remove charts logout/login sheet should designs to document the date. The chart was removed the patient’s name and the individual who removed the chart from the office.

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2
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What does HIPAA stand for?

A

Health insurance, portability, and accountability act

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3
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What must a covered entity obtain to disclose PHI?

A

Written authorization

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4
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What is protected health information?

A

Individually identifiable info that is transmitted by a covered entity

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5
Q

A central aspect of the HIPAA rule is to

A

Principle of minimum necessary use of disclosure

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6
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The patient has the right to access and obtain copies of their PHI records. HIPAA requires response time for the following copy of records and electronic copy of records.

A

Copy of records:15 days
Electronic copy of records: 15 days

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When a patient wants a copy of their PHI records, whether it is paper or electronic how many days do you have?

A

15 days for both

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8
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Which government entity is responsible for hippo

A

US Department of health and human services

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9
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What role requires that you know where the EPHI is located on electronic devices?

A

Security rule

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10
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Record retention and disposal

A

Patient discontinues treatment: no provided period of time
Practice ceases operations: 7 years

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11
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How how should records be disposed of?

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Shredded or burned(until indecipherable)
Radiographs (silver recycler)

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12
Q

Why was hitech established?

A

As a part of the American recovery and investment act of 2009, and it had modification to existing rules affecting dentistry, including the HIPAA privacy and security rules

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13
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Who won the office implements the privacy and security policies?

A

Privacy offer

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14
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Business associates functions include

A

Claim processing, data analysis, utilization review, and billing 

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15
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Covered entity, must provide a notice of its privacy practices, and information must include

A

Claims
Benefit plus eligibility
Referral/request
Transactions 

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16
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It is required that a new employee be trained within____ days, on HIPAAA

17
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CPOE

A

Computerized physician order entry

18
Q

EHR

A

Electronic health record

19
Q

Major goal of security rule

A

Protect the privacy of individuals health info while letting covered entities adopt new technologies to improve quality/efficiency of patient care

20
Q

HITECH Act

A

Health info technology for economic and clinical health act

21
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OCR

A

Office for civil rights

22
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CDT

A

Current dental terminology(procedure codes)

23
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NPI

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National provider identification rule

24
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PHI

A

Protected health info
Includes health/financial info, treatment plans, billing data and personal info

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ePHI
Electronic Protected health info
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TPO
Treatment, payment and opperation
27
BA
Business associate
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HHS
Health and human services: responsible for oversight of HIPAA privacy act
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Covered entity