#1
Which act established standards for the privacy and security of individually identifiable health information?
Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA)
Affordable Care Act (ACA)
Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)
Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act (COBRA)
#2
Which regulatory agency oversees the approval and regulation of drugs and medical devices in the United States?
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
National Institutes of Health (NIH)
#3
What does the acronym 'CMS' stand for in the context of healthcare compliance?
Center for Medical Standards
Clinical Management System
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
Compliance Monitoring System
#4
What does the acronym 'OCR' stand for in the context of healthcare compliance?
Office of Civil Rights
Online Compliance Registry
Operational Compliance Regulations
Overarching Compliance Rules
#5
What does the 'OIG' stand for in the context of healthcare compliance?
Office of Institutional Governance
Overarching Inspection Group
Office of Inspector General
Operational Integrity Group
#6
What is the primary purpose of the Stark Law?
To prevent kickbacks and self-referrals in healthcare
To regulate access to healthcare services
To ensure quality control in medical devices
To govern patient rights and confidentiality
#7
What does the term 'CLIA' stand for in healthcare compliance?
Clinical Laboratory Information Act
Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments
Center for Legal and Institutional Analysis
Certified Laboratory Investigation Association
#8
What is the purpose of the False Claims Act (FCA) in healthcare?
To regulate advertising of medical products
To prevent fraudulent billing to government healthcare programs
To enforce quality standards in medical facilities
To establish reimbursement rates for healthcare services
#9
Which of the following is NOT a protected health information (PHI) identifier under HIPAA?
Social Security number
Date of birth
Email address
Street address
#10
What is the purpose of the Sunshine Act in healthcare?
To regulate the use of medical devices
To promote transparency regarding financial relationships between healthcare providers and pharmaceutical companies
To mandate vaccination for certain diseases
To enforce patient privacy rights
#11
Which of the following is NOT a component of a compliance program in healthcare?
Training and education
Monitoring and auditing
Billing fraud
Enforcement of disciplinary standards
#12
What does 'HITECH' refer to in the context of healthcare compliance?
Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health Act
Health Insurance Technology and Enforcement Compliance Hub
High-Tech Enforcement of Healthcare Information
Hospital Information Technology and Compliance Help
#13
Which of the following is NOT typically considered a violation of the Anti-Kickback Statute?
Receiving kickbacks for patient referrals
Providing free services to uninsured patients
Offering incentives to physicians for patient referrals
Arranging for unnecessary medical procedures in exchange for financial gain
#14
Which of the following is NOT a requirement under the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA)?
Maintaining the privacy and security of patient health information
Providing access to patient records upon request
Requiring healthcare providers to obtain consent before treatment
Implementing safeguards to protect patient information
#15
Which of the following is NOT typically covered by the Emergency Medical Treatment and Labor Act (EMTALA)?
Requiring hospitals to stabilize patients with emergency medical conditions
Prohibiting patient dumping
Mandating insurance coverage for emergency medical services
Ensuring public access to emergency medical care