This acronym stands information in a medical record that can be used to identify an individual.
Ex: Names, addresses, birthday/ death date, diagnosis, SS number, full face photos
What is Protected Health Information (PHI)
Examples include Hepatitis B, HCV and HIV
What are Blood Borne Pathogens
This is what each letter is HCBS stands for.
What are Home and Community Based Services
This overutilization of resources and inaccurate payments for services, such as unintentional duplicate payments.
This is defined as caretaker who fails to provide adequate food, clothing, shelter, or medical care to out clients.
What is Neglect
This word refers to the duty of anyone entrusted with health information to keep that information private
What is Confidentiality
Examples include face masks, face shields, and gloves.
What is Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
This is what each letter of MQO stands for
Missouri Quality Outcomes
This refers the intentional deception or misrepresentation made by a person with the knowledge that the deception could result is some unauthorized benefit to himself/herself or some other person.
What is fraud
This type of abuse refers to the use of oral, written or gestured language that willfully includes disparaging and derogatory terms to individuals served.
What is Verbal Abuse
This is the term used when clients PHI is is used or disclosed without their knowledge or consent.
Ex: Telling my friends about the clients I am working with diagnosis without their knowledge.
What is a Breach
Doing this is the single most effective way to prevent the spread of infectious diseases
What is Handwashing
This phrase refers to when you emphasize the person before the disability.
Ex: Person who is blind instead of blind person.
What is Person First Language
This type of fraud involves knowingly misrepresenting the truth to obtain unauthorized benefit. The money for services in the Program comes from State and Federal governments.
Medicade Fraud
Indicator of this type of abuse may include, unusually bruising, black eye, burns, scratches, broken bones or sprained muscles
What is Physical Abuse.
This amount of times refers to the length we are required to enforce HIPAA rules after a Client's death
What is 50 years
The practice of treating all blood and bodily fluids as being potentially infected for HIV, Hepitits B, and other blood borne pathogens is called.
What are Universal Precautions
This refers to when we limit IDD client access or use on someone or something.
An example would include a participant having a restriction against sharp objects due to self-harm or harm to others with sharp objects.
What are Rights Restrictions.
This is a law that prohibits knowingly presenting a also claim for payment.
What is the False Claims Act
This is the person whom you report suspected abuse and neglect at RHD to.
Who is Supervisor or compliance officers
This form, given to clients, informs them of their rights relating to PHI and must be posted in a prominent location at all sites where people are served.
What is the Notice of Privacy Practices (NPP)
This word refers to the transfer of an infectious agent through a contaminated inanimate object.
Examples include picking up a towel with blood on it.
What is Indirect Contact
This is both person-centered and person directed. It acknowledges the rights of people with disabilities to take charge of and the responsibility for their lives.
What is Self-Determination
This is a person who reports misconduct involving false claims and is protected from retaliation from RHD members
What is a Whistleblower
This is what we all are in our company. This is a person w person who is legally required to report observed or suspected abuse.
What is a Mandated Report