Analysis 1: HIPAA Compliance
Analysis 1: HIPAA Compliance You are the Director for Operations at a general hospital. You are responsible for the Health Information Management Department (HIM [the department formally known as Medical Records]). The supervisor of the HIM Department calls for an immediate appointment. The supervisor states that she received a complaint and doesn’t know how to […]
Which of the following statements is true of HIPAA rules regarding the
Which of the following statements is true of HIPAA rules regarding the release of PHI by covered entities to business associates? A. Once a covered entity releases information to a business associate, the associate may disclose that information to other entities. B. Covered entities are responsible for the use of PHI made by business associates. […]
Privacy and Security The HIPAA privacy and security rules provide
Privacy and Security The HIPAA privacy and security rules provide federal protection for individually identifiable health information. Consider a physician practice that is transitioning from being paper based to electronic medical records. The receptionist area contains both hanging folders and the desktop computer on which the practice management system runs. During the transition, a patient’s […]
HIPAA for Nurses: the privacy rule.
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