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HealthCare Information Security and Privacy Practitioner Questions and Answers

Question 1

Which of the following is the BEST example of weak management commitment to the protection of security assets and resources?

Options:

A.

poor governance over security processes and procedures

B.

immature security controls and procedures

C.

variances against regulatory requirements

D.

unanticipated increases in security incidents and threats

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Question 2

If a client requests a restriction for disclosure of a certain part of their PHI to a health plan, the health care provider is:

Options:

A.

Required to agree to the requested restriction if the disclosure is for treatment or payment, is not required by law, and if the information is specifically related to a health care item or service that the client has paid for in

full

B.

Required to agree only if the client specifies why he/she wants the restriction

C.

Required to agree only if the client specifies who he/she wants the restriction to apply to

D.

Required to agree to the requested restriction

Question 3

Reimbursement is associated with which of the quad functions?

Options:

A.

Payment

B.

Insurance

C.

Financing

D.

Delivery

Question 4

Which of the following is a dimension of social health?

Options:

A.

Sociability

B.

Community involvement

C.

Marital satisfaction

D.

All of the above

Question 5

The Cannon of Medicine was a summarized medical knowledge of the time period accurately disturbing meningitis, tetanus and other diseases.

Options:

A.

True

B.

False

Question 6

__________ is a license to operate.

Options:

A.

Licensure

B.

Regulation

Question 7

A medical intervention lying on a steeper portion of the aggregate cost-benefit curve indicates a major benefit for a relatively modest cost. An example of such an intervention would be:

Options:

A.

childhood immunizations.

B.

lung transplants.

C.

care for an anencephalic infant.

D.

purchasing MRI scanners to supplement CT scanners.

Question 8

It is NOT important to read and understand your agency's Notice of Privacy Practices.

Options:

A.

True

B.

False

Question 9

Was an early expression of medical ethics and reflected high ideals.

Options:

A.

Cannon of Medicine

B.

Hippocratic Oath

Question 10

Integrated medical groups differ from IPAs in that.

Options:

A.

Physicians own their practices and office assets.

B.

Physicians become employees of an organization that owns the practice

C.

Physicians act as gatekeepers

D.

All of the above

Question 11

What main purpose was served by an almshouse in the preindustrial period?

Options:

A.

It was used to quarantine people who had contracted a contagious disease

B.

It provided free medical care and drugs to ambulatory patients

C.

It specialized in performing basic surgeries

D.

It performed general welfare and custodial functions

Question 12

Clients need to receive a copy of Notice of Privacy Practices.

Options:

A.

True

B.

False

Question 13

Which of the following information is generally considered confidential?

Options:

A.

Demographics

B.

Diagnosis

C.

Billing Information

D.

Dates of Service

E.

All of the Above

Question 14

HIPAA security and privacy regulations apply to:

Options:

A.

Attending physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals.

B.

Health information managers, information systems staff, and other ancillary personnel only.

C.

Anyone working in the facility.

D.

Only staff that have direct patient contact.

Question 15

The Hippocratic Oath was in the Medieval time period.

Options:

A.

True

B.

False

Question 16

The single largest health profession in the United States are.

Options:

A.

Physician Assistants

B.

Pharmacists

C.

Physicians

D.

Registered nurses

Question 17

Assigning numeric and alphanumeric codes to diagnoses, procedures and services.

Options:

A.

Coding and Abstracting

B.

Incomplete Record Processing

C.

Redcord Circulatoin

Question 18

This type of hospital is privately owned.

Options:

A.

For Profit

B.

Not for Profit

Question 19

The management of a rare and complex disorder such as pituitary tumors would be considered an example of.

Options:

A.

Primary care

B.

Secondary care

C.

Tertiary care

D.

Both A and B

Question 20

Surgeons usually receive a single payment for the surgery and postoperative care. This bundling, or payment per episode, gives surgeons an economic incentive to.

Options:

A.

Limit both the number of surgeries they perform and the number of post operative visits they make.

B.

Increase both the number of surgeries and the number of post operative visits.

C.

Limit the number of surgeries and increase the number of post operative visits.

D.

Increase the number of surgeries and limit the number of post operative visits.

Question 21

True or False? In a free market, multiple patients and providers act interdependently.

Options:

A.

True

B.

False

Question 22

The primary objectives of a healthcare system include all of the following except:

Options:

A.

Enabling all citizens to receive healthcare services

B.

Delivering healthcare services that are cost-effective

C.

Delivering healthcare services using the most current technology, regardless of cost

D.

Delivering healthcare services that meet established standards of quality

Question 23

Patient cost sharing (deductibles and copayments) reduces the rate of ambulatory care use, especially among the.

Options:

A.

Uninsured

B.

Critically ill

C.

Poor

D.

All of the above

Question 24

Under HIPAA, what is the entity that processes healthcare claims and performs related functions for a health plan?

Options:

A.

Policy Advisory Group

B.

Third Party Administrator

C.

Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations

D.

Plan Sponsor

Question 25

True or False? The government health coverage program for the elderly and certain people with disabilities is called Medicaid.

Options:

A.

True

B.

False

Question 26

The malpractice liability system negatively impacts quality of care because.

Options:

A.

The fear and stress of malpractice litigation creates an "I didn't do it" response from the physician, rather than working on improvement

B.

The system is economically wasteful and takes dollars away from improving care

C.

It wreaks unnecessary stress on often innocent and talented physicians

D.

All of the above

Question 27

The mode of payment that is considered to be regressive is.

Options:

A.

Out-of-pocket payment.

B.

Individual private insurance

C.

Employment-based group private insurance.

D.

Government financing.

Question 28

A therapist's client requests an accounting of disclosures of their medical record. What should that therapist do?

Options:

A.

Pull the file with the accounting of disclosures for the client

B.

Explain that disclosures are allowed as long as the client's information is deidentified or the client consents

C.

Refer the client to the agency's Privacy Officer

D.

Review the client's releases of information with the client

Question 29

A Governing board is also known as the___________.

Options:

A.

Medical Staff

B.

Administration

C.

Board of Trustees

Question 30

The HIPPA task force must inventory the organization's systems, processes, policies, procedures and data to determine which elements are critical to patient care and central to the organizations business. All must be inventoried and listed by

Options:

A.

by priority as well as encryption levels, authenticity, storage-devices, availability, reliability, access and use. The person responsible for criticality analysis must remain mission-focused and carefully document all the criteria used.

B.

by priority and cost as well as availability, reliability, access and use. The person responsible for criticality analysis must remain mission-focused and carefully document all the criteria used.

C.

by priority as well availability, reliability, access and use. The person responsible for criticality analysis must remain mission-focused but need not document all the criteria used.

D.

by priority as well as availability, reliability, access and use. The person responsible for criticality analysis must remain mission-focused and carefully document all the criteria used.

Question 31

Confidentiality protections cover not just a patient's health-related information, such as his or her diagnosis, but also other identifying information such as social security number and telephone numbers.

Options:

A.

True

B.

False

Question 32

Group Health Plans sponsored or maintained by employers, however,

Options:

A.

ARE SOMETIMES covered entities.

B.

ARE NOT covered entities.

C.

ARE covered entities

D.

ARE called uncovered entities

Question 33

They create and vote on bylaws

Options:

A.

Medical Staff

B.

Administration

C.

Governing Board

Question 34

Are employers required to submit enrollments by the standard transactions?

Options:

A.

Though Employers are not CEs and they have to send enrollment using HIPPA standard transactions. However, the employer health plan IS a CE and must be able to conduct applicable transactions using the HIPPA standards

B.

Employers are not CEs and do not have to send enrollment using HIPPA standard transactions. However, the employer health plan IS a CE and must be able to conduct applicable transactions using the HIPPA standards.

C.

Employers are CEs and have to send enrollment using HIPPA standard transactions. However, the employer health plan IS a CE and must be able to conduct applicable transactions using the HIPPA standards.

D.

Employers are CEs and do not have to send enrollment using HIPPA standard transactions. Further, the employer health plan IS also a CE and must be able to conduct applicable transactions using the HIPPA standards.

Question 35

Medicare and Medicaid programs were created for population groups regarded as.

Options:

A.

Elderly

B.

Vulnerable

C.

Underinsured

D.

Politically above

Question 36

Learned that microbes are living and caused disease. Also learned that killing the microbes helped to stop that disease.

Options:

A.

Robert Koch

B.

Edward Jenner

C.

Louis Pasteur

Question 37

Health Information Rights although your health record is the physical property of the healthcare practitioner or facility that compiled it, the information belongs to you. You do not have the right to:

Options:

A.

obtain a paper copy of the notice of information practices upon request inspect and obtain a copy of your health record as provided for in 45 CFR 164.524

B.

request a restriction on certain uses and disclosures of your information outside the terms as provided by 45 CFR 164.522

C.

amend your health record as provided in 45 CFR 164.528 obtain an accounting of disclosures of your health information as provided in 45 CFR 164.528

D.

revoke your authorization to use or disclose health information except to the extent that action has already been taken

Question 38

True or False? Globalization of health care has produced positive effects in both developed and developing countries.

Options:

A.

True

B.

False

Question 39

Who believed that the only was to understand a disease was to examine the cells of the affected body?

Options:

A.

Lister

B.

Flemming

C.

Koch

D.

Virchow

Question 40

__________________ is responsible for hospital organization, management, control and operation and for appointing medical staff.

Options:

A.

Administration

B.

Board of Trustees

C.

Medical Staff

Question 41

If a medical entity is in compliance with the Division of Medical Assistance's (DMA's) Health Data Marketing Guidelines, is the entity in compliance with HIPAA guidelines?

Options:

A.

No. HIPAA is law while DMA guidelines are not law, and require less than HIPAA

B.

Yes. HIPAA is federal law and DMA is state law, which is usually more restrictive, and the more restrictive standard should be met.

C.

No. HIPAA law is federal and DMA law is state, so HIPAA supersedes DMA law.

D.

Yes. DMA's guidelines are stricter and will supersede those minimum standards of HIPAA.

Question 42

HIPPA gave the option to adopt other financial and administrative transactions standards, "consistent with the goals of improving the operation of health care system and reducing administrative costs" to

Options:

A.

ASCA prohibits HHS from paying Medicare claims that are not submitted electronically after October 16, 2003.

B.

ASCA prohibits HHS from paying Medicare claims that are not submitted on paper after October 16, 2003

C.

ASCA prohibits HHS from paying Medicare claims that are not submitted electronically after October 16, 2003, unless the Secretary grants a waiver from this requirement

D.

No

Question 43

Which of the following disaster recovery test plans will be MOST effective while providing minimal risk?

Options:

A.

Read-through

B.

Parallel

C.

Full interruption

D.

Simulation

Question 44

What is the meaning of the term 'Access'?

Options:

A.

All citizens have health insurance coverage

B.

Ability to get health care when needed

C.

Availability of services

D.

Employer-based health insurance

Question 45

What data-related concept identifies or characterizes entities and events in a manner that facilitates an administrative process?

Options:

A.

Non-medical or Administrative Code Sets

B.

Data Mapping

C.

Medical or Clinical Code Sets

D.

Data Elements

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