HIPAA and Privacy Act- Challenge Exam 2023
Which of the following are breach prevention best practices?
All of the above
Which of the following are common causes of breaches?
All of the above
Which of the following are examples of personally identifiable information (PII)?
All of the above
Which of the following are true statements about limited data sets?
All of the above
Which of the following statements about the Privacy Act are true?
All of the above
In which of the following circumstances must an individual be given the opportunity to agree or object to the use and disclosure of their PHI?
-Before PHI directly relevant to a persons involvement with the individual's care or payment of health care is shared with that person. -Before their information is included in a facility directory (select both of those)
Administrative safeguards are:
Administrative actions, and policies and procedures that are used to manage the selection, development, implementation and maintenance of security measures to protect electronic PHI (ePHI). These safeguards also outline how to manage the conduct of the workforce in relation to the protection of ePHI
A Privacy Impact Assessment (PIA) is an analysis of how information is handled:
All of the above
A System of Records Notice (SORN) serves as a notice to the public about a system of records and must:
All of the above
The HIPAA Privacy Rule applies to which of the following?
All of the above
What of the following are categories for punishing violations of federal health care laws?
All of the above
Which of the following statements about the the HIPAA Security Rule are true?
All of the above
if an individual believes that the DoD covered entity (CE) is not complying with HIPAA, he or she may file a complaint with the:
All of the above
Physical safeguards are:
Physical measures, including policies and procedures that are used to protect electronic information systems and related buildings and equipment, from natural and environmental hazards, and unauthorized intrusion
Which of the following is NOT electronic PHI (ePHI)?
Health information stored on paper in a file cabinet
Technical safeguards are:
Information technology and the associated policies and procedures that are used to protect and control access to ePHI
Which HHS Office is charged with protecting an individual patient's health information privacy and security through the enforcement of HIPAA?
Office of Civil Rights (OCR)
A breach as defined by the DoD is broader than a HIPAA breach (or breach defined by HHS)
True
A covered entity (CE) must have an established complaint process.
True
