Which Of These Documents Will The Patient Not Complete

Question: An encounter is defined as a

Answer: Face-to-face meeting between a provider and a patient.

Question: Electronic health records are considered to have significant advantages including all of the following except:

Answer: Reduces costs

Question: The electronic version of a business document is called a(n):

Answer: Transaction

Question: A(n) ______________ can be used by providers to transmit claims in the proper format for carriers.

Answer: Clearinghouse

Question: ______________ are organizations that work for covered entities but are not themselves covered entities.

Answer: Business Associates

Question: Covered entities are required to give patients their Notice of Privacy Practices:

Answer: During their first encounter

Question: ____________ regulate(s) the use and disclosure of patients’ protected health information.

Answer: HIPAA Privacy Rule

Question: _________ require(s) CEs to establish safeguards to protect PHI.

Answer: HIPAA Security Rule

Question: The minimum necessary standard means to:

Answer: take reasonable safeguards to protect PHI

Question: Releasing protected health information for other than treatment, payment, or healthcare operations requires

Answer: Patient’s signed authorization