The Privacy Rule's penalties for unauthorized disclosure:
Select the correct statement regarding the definition of the term "disclosure" as used in the HIPAA regulations.
Use or disclosure of Protected Health Information (PHI) for Treatment, Payment, and Health care Operations (TPO) is:
Information in this transaction is generated by the payer's adjudication system:
The National Provider File (NPF) includes information such as:
Select the phrase that makes the following statement FALSE. The 270 Health Care Eligibility Request can be used to inquire about:
This code set is used to describe or identify radiological procedures and clinical laboratory tests:
Physical access to workstations such as, whether or not patients can easily see a screen with PHI on it, is addressed by:
The Final Privacy Rule requires a covered entity to obtain an individual's prior written authorization to use his or her PHI for marketing purposes except for:
A doctor sends patient records to another company for data entry services. A bonded delivery service is used for the transfer. The records are returned to the doctor after entry is complete, using the same delivery service. The entry facility and the network they use are secure. The doctor is named as his own Privacy Officer in written policies. The doctor has written procedures for this process and all involved parties are documented as having been trained in them. The doctor does not have written authorizations to disclose Protected Health Information (PHI). Is the doctor in violation of the Privacy Rule?