Deck 6: Further Rulings Influencing Hipaa

Question 1

Which federal act mandated that physicians use the Health Information Exchange (HIE)?

A)Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) of 1996
B)American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) of 2009
C)Affordable Care Act (ACA) of 2010
D)Omnibus Rule of 2013

Answer 1

Affordable Care Act (ACA) of 2010

Question 2

What is the name of the format that allows other providers to access another physician's record of a patient?

A)Patient Portal
B)Electronic Medical Record (EMR)
C)Personal Health Record (PHR)
D)Health Information Exchange (HIE)

Answer 2

Health Information Exchange (HIE)

Question 3

The Meaningful Use mandate is part of

A)Omnibus Rule of 2013.
B)Affordable Care Act (ACA) of 2010.
C)American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) of 2009.
D)Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) of 1996.

Answer 3

American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) of 2009.

Question 4

The implementation of unique Health Plan Identifiers (HPID) was mandated in which ruling?

A)Affordable Care Act (ACA) of 2009
B)Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) of 1996
C)Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health (HITECH)
D)Omnibus Rule of 2013

Question 5

The Medicare Electronic Health Record Incentive Program is part of Affordable Care Act (ACA) and is under the direction of

A)Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS).
B)Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS).
C)Affordable Care Act (ACA) of 2009.
D)Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) of 1996.

Question 6

What safeguards must be in place for patients to access their Patient Portal? Check all that apply.

A)Password and login
B)Encryption software
C)Provider key
D)Internet access

Question 7

The Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health (HITECH) is part of

A)American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) of 2009.
B)Affordable Care Act (ACA) of 2010.
C)Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) of 1996.
D)Omnibus Rule of 2013.

Question 8

Strengthened restrictions on security redefineed the subcontractors of business associates who might have even incidental exposure to Personal Health Information (PHI) as

A)Trading partners.
B)Business associates.
C)Covered entities.
D)Insured beneficiaries.

Question 9

The Personal Health Record (PHR) is the legal medical record.

Question 10

Health Information Exchanges (HIE) are designed to allow authorized physicians to exchange health information.Which federal law(s) influenced the implementation and provided incentives for HIE?

A)American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) of 2009
B)Affordable Care Act (ACA) of 2009
C)Omnibus Rule of 2013
D)All of these

Question 11

HIPAA in 1996 enacted security measures that do not need updating and are valid today as written.

Question 12

What is the difference between Personal Health Record (PHR) and Electronic Medical Record (EMR)?

A)PHR is in paper format; EMR is electronic
B)PHR is not password protected; EMR is password protected
C)PHR is the legal medical record; EMR is just physician notes
D)PHR can be modified by the patient; EMR is the legal medical record

Question 13

Enforcement of Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) is under the direction of

A)Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)
B)Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS)
C)Office for Civil Rights (OCR)
D)Affordable Care Act (ACA) of 2010

Question 14

After a patient downloads personal health information, all the Security and Privacy measures of HIPAA are gone.

Question 15

When there is a difference in state law and HIPAA, HIPAA will always supersede the local or state law.

Question 16

Where is the best place to find the latest changes to HIPAA law?

A)Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) Website
B)Local sheriff's office
C)Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) Website
D)American Medical Association (AMA) Website

Question 17

Physicians were given incentives to use "e-prescribing" under which federal mandate?

A)Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)
B)Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health (HITECH)
C)Affordable Care Act (ACA) of 2009
D)Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) of 1996

Question 18

Any changes or additions made by patients in their Personal Health record are automatically updated in the Electronic Medical Record (EMR).

Question 19

Who is responsible to update and maintain Personal Health Records?

A)Physician
B)Hospital where services were given
C)Insurance company
D)Patient

Question 20

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) set up the ICD-9-CM Coordination and maintenance Committee to

A)Maintain a crosswalk between ICD-9-CM and ICD-10-CM.
B)Ensure the Patient Portal rule is enforced.
C)Define who are covered entities.
D)Oversee implementation of Health Plan Identifiers (HPID).

Question 21

If any staff member is found to have violated HIPAA rules, what is a possible result?

A)Discussion with department manager or administrator
B)The incident retained in personnel file and immediate termination
C)Nothing to be concerned about
D)Move to a different department within the organization

Question 22

Why is the emphasis to avoid use of paper for medical records? ____

Question 23

Match the law with the date it passed.
Match the law passed by the federal government and the year it was passed.

201

A)HIPAA Omnibus Rule
B)Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA)
C)Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act (GINA)
D)American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA)
E)Affordable Care Act (ACA)

Question 24

Match the law with the date it passed.
Match the law passed by the federal government and the year it was passed.

1996

A)HIPAA Omnibus Rule
B)Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA)
C)Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act (GINA)
D)American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA)
E)Affordable Care Act (ACA)

Question 25

Genetic Information is now protected as all other Personal Health Information (PHI) with the passing of which federal law? ____

Question 26

What is the long range goal of electronic health records (EMR)? ____

Question 27

The Health Information Exchange (HIE) is set up to be used by _______________.

Question 28

Which organization directs the Medicare Electronic Health Record Incentive Program? ____

Question 29

Match the law with the date it passed.
Match the law passed by the federal government and the year it was passed.

2013

A)HIPAA Omnibus Rule
B)Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA)
C)Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act (GINA)
D)American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA)
E)Affordable Care Act (ACA)

Question 30

Match the law with the date it passed.
Match the law passed by the federal government and the year it was passed.

2009

A)HIPAA Omnibus Rule
B)Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA)
C)Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act (GINA)
D)American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA)
E)Affordable Care Act (ACA)

Question 31

A result of this federal mandate brought increased transparency and better efficiency, and empowered patients to utilize the electronic health record of their physician to view their own medical records.This mandate is called ____.

Question 32

Which federal office has the responsibility to enforce updated HIPAA mandates? ____

Question 33

Electronic messaging is one important means for patients to confer with their physicians.What platform is used for this? ____

Question 34

Match the law with the date it passed.
Match the law passed by the federal government and the year it was passed.

2008

A)HIPAA Omnibus Rule
B)Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA)
C)Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act (GINA)
D)American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA)
E)Affordable Care Act (ACA)