Which of the following is considered confidential patient information?
A) clinical laboratory results of a patient
B) the name of the phlebotomist who draws a specimen
C) the name of the laboratory supervisor
D) the name of the patient's physician

Question

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Clinical laboratory results of a patient are considered confidential patient information because they contain personal health information that is protected under privacy laws such as HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act) in the United States.

Which of the Following Is Considered Confidential Patient Information