HIPAA
Data Breaches
Walgreens Co. VS Hinchy
Health Law
Recommendations
100
What do the letters in HIPAA stand for?
What is Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act
100
The acquisition, access, use, or disclosure of unsecured PHI (protected health information) in a manner not permitted by HIPAA, which poses a significant risk of financial, representational, or other harm to the affected individual is known as a ________.
What is Data Breach
100
This was the first case in which an appeals court upheld a decision that a healthcare provider was responsible for a breach committed by an employee – TRUE OR FALSE?
What is TRUE
100
In the absence of a statue the court can make a __________ _______
What is Common Law
100
Within how many days of discovery shall breached information be disclosed?
What is 60 days
200
What bill was HIPAA originally known as?
What is The Kennedy Kassebaum Bill
200
25% of all data breaches occur in the healthcare industry- TRUE or FALSE.
What is FALSE
200
What was Walgreen's remedy for Withers for the privacy breach after they conducted an internal investigation?
What is A computer training course on HIPAA
200
One of the main duties of the legislative branch of government is to?
What is Enact Laws
200
What year did Pre- ARRA (American Recovery and Reinvestment) become legally binding to HIPAA?
What is 2010
300
What was the purpose of HIPAA?
What is It was intended to protect individual’s health insurance and to protect the confidentiality of individual’s health information
300
Healthcare breaches have risen ____% since 2010.
What is 125%
300
Since Withers was acting within her scope of practice with no detour, Hinchy also sued Walgreen's based on the principle of _____________.?
What is Respondeat superior
300
How do you get to the Court of Appeals and the Supreme Court?
What is Writ of Certiorari and Cherry Picking
300
What is the term used when you lock physical records in a secure location and restrict access to employees who need to retrieve sensitive data?
What is Data Safeguard
400
There are no penalties for violating HIPAA?
What is True, imprisonment, $100 to $50,000 per violation
400
There are two different types of HIPAA breaches, one that focuses on security, and the other that focuses on ______.
What is Privacy
400
The defendants motioned for ____________, meaning that there were no trial-able issues of fact, on all counts, but it was only granted for two of the counts.
What is Summary Judgment
400
Case of negligence or carelessness of a professional person is considered
What is Malpractice Case
400
When you require re-logon after a period of inactivity and you implement passwords you are...
What is Securing all computers
500
What are some safety measures that should be put into place to ensure that healthcare information is being protected by covered entities?
What is 1. limit their uses and disclosures to a minimum but just enough to accomplish their intended purpose. 2. have arrangements in place to limit who can view and who can access individual’s health information. 3. implement training programs for employees about how to protect people's health information
500
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services issued the ______ to implement the requirement of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996.
What is Privacy Rule
500
Although Peterson was not listed on the lawsuit, he was found responsible for 20% of the damages awarded to Hinchy based on the principle of __________________.
What is Comparative negligence
500
A Claimant may transfer a medical malpractice case from Health Claims Arbitration to court by filing what documents?
What is A statement of claim, a motion to transfer, a certificate of merit signed by an expert and an expert report
500
What acronym is used for disclosures that require authorizations?
What is TPHO (Treatment; Payment; Health Care operations and Oral communication)
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