Ideal HomeHealth Care, LLC
HIPAA and Confidentiality Inservice / Post-Test
Date :
1. What does HIPAA stand for?
a. Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act
b. Health Information Privacy Assurance Act
c. Health Information Protection Awareness Act
d. Healthcare in Pain and Agony
2. What is the purpose of HIPAA?
a. Improve health insurance coverage in the United States
b. Set federal standards for medical record for distribution and storage
c. Establish standards for the privacy of individually identifiable health information.
d. All of the Above
e. None of the Above
3. What is the definition of Health Information?
a. Any health information at any time
b. Oral health information only
c. Written health information only
d. Current health information only
4. What is the definition of Individually Identifiable Health Information (IIHI)?
a. Information that is a subset of health information
b. Demographic health information
c. Health information that is created or received at any time in the past, present or future
d. All of the Above
5. What is the definition of Protected Health Information (PHI)?
a. Any individually identifiable health information maintained or transmitted in any way
b. Oral health patient information discussed only
c. Written health patient information only
d. Electronic health patient information only
6. The following documentation forms are PHI:
a. Aide Records
b. Skilled Nursing Records
c. Therapy Clinical Notes
d. All of the Above
e. None of the Above
7. The Minimum Necessary Standard requires that I access and use only the PHI I need to do my job.
a. True
b. False
8. The Right of Notice is a HIPAA requirement that requires patients be informed about the potential uses of their PHI and their rights to limit those uses.
a. True
b. False
9. How are patients informed of their rights under HIPAA?
a. In writing
b. At admission
c. All of the Above
d. None of the Above
10. In order to protect confidentiality, I must:
a. Keep all PHI confidential regardless of whether it is written, spoken or electronic
b. Not discuss anything about any patient except with another employee or care provider who has a “need to know” in order to treat a patient.
c. Share only the minimum information needed for the treatment, payments or operations
d. All of the Above