HIPAA
Ethics
Medical Documentation
Definitions
Miscellaneous
100
Guarantees security and privacy of health information for patients.
What is HIPAA?
100
Intentional deception or misrepresentation to result in unauthortized benefits.
What is Fraud?
100
Minimum length of time medical records for HIPAA patients should be kept.
What is 5 years?
100
Provision of HIPAA in which people with pre-existing conditions cannot be denied coverage when moving from employer's health plan to another.
What is portability?
100
Rules for polite behavior.
What is etiquette?
200
This what the letters in H.I.P.A.A stands for.
What is Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act?
200
Comes from the Greek word "ethos" meaning character.
What is ethics?
200
Timely, accurate, and ____ documentation is crucial to patient care.
What is complete?
200
Promises not spoken or written, but implied by actions.
What are implied promises?
200
An agent to handle an individuals affairs if they become incapacitated.
What is a Durable Power of Attorney?
300
Advises a patient who a physician shares their health information with and what rights the patient has to access their own health information.
What is a Privacy Statement?
300
When someone dying asks someone else to assist them in ending their life.
What is euthanasia?
300
This necessary to establish medical necessity for a procedure.
What is documentation?
300
Standards of human conduct called morals of a group or culture.
What is Ethics?
300
Breach of contract of ceasing to provide medical care to a patient with no notice given.
What is abandoning?
400
Improper or harmful procedures or methods of doing business that are contradictory to accepted business practices.
What is abuse?
400
One of the most volatile issues in healthcare involving terminating a fetis during pregnancy.
What is abortion?
400
True or False: the physician always performs all patient documentation.
What is false?
400
Zone of inaccessibility.
What is privacy?
400
1st party to a contract in legal language for healthcare transactions.
What is the patient?
500
Legal document requiring an individual to appear in court (full Latin term).
What is Supoena duces tecum?
500
This is the physcian's primary consideration in determining what is best for the patient.
What is quality of life?
500
Minimum length of time medical records should be kept for Medicaid patients.
What is 6 years?
500
Clinical, scientific, administrative and legal documents of facts containing statements relating to a patient.
What is a Medical (Health) Record?
500
3rd party to a contract in legal language for healthcare transactions.
What is the insurance company?