#1
What does HIPAA stand for in the context of healthcare?
Healthcare Information Protection and Assurance Act
Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act
Hospital Information Privacy and Authorization Act
Healthcare Integrity and Privacy Assurance Act
#2
What does PHI stand for in the context of healthcare privacy?
Public Health Initiative
Protected Health Information
Patient Health Insurance
Personal Health Investigation
#3
Which of the following is considered sensitive healthcare information under HIPAA?
Patient's name and address
Medical record number
Appointment schedule
Hospital's phone number
#4
What is the role of the Office for Civil Rights (OCR) in HIPAA compliance?
Enforcement of HIPAA regulations
Providing medical services
Developing healthcare policies
Managing hospital finances
#5
What is the primary goal of the Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health (HITECH) Act?
To improve healthcare affordability
To enhance patient privacy
To promote the adoption of electronic health records
To regulate pharmaceutical companies
#6
What is the purpose of a Data Use Agreement (DUA) in healthcare data sharing?
To prevent any data sharing
To outline the terms and conditions for data sharing
To mandate public disclosure of all data
To establish data ownership rights
#7
What role does the Privacy Rule play in HIPAA compliance?
Ensures the security of electronic health records
Protects the privacy of individually identifiable health information
Regulates the marketing practices of healthcare providers
Establishes guidelines for emergency medical services
#8
What is the purpose of the Privacy Rule under HIPAA?
To regulate health insurance companies
To ensure the security of healthcare facilities
To protect the privacy of individually identifiable health information
To establish guidelines for medical billing
#9
Which of the following is an example of a technical safeguard under the HIPAA Security Rule?
Security awareness training
Access controls
Emergency response plan
Workforce clearance procedure
#10
What is the concept of 'minimum necessary' in healthcare information disclosure?
Only the necessary information should be disclosed for a specific purpose
All available information should be disclosed at all times
No information should be disclosed under any circumstances
Disclose as much information as possible for transparency
#11
Which organization is responsible for developing and maintaining the Common Rule, a set of regulations for research involving human subjects?
Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
Office for Human Research Protections (OHRP)
World Health Organization (WHO)
#12
Which of the following is an example of a security incident under HIPAA?
Routine system maintenance
Unauthorized access to patient records
Employee training session
Routine data backup
#13
Which of the following is a key principle of the European Union's General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) with respect to healthcare data?
Data minimization
Unlimited data sharing
Data retention for an indefinite period
Data disclosure without consent
#14
What is the significance of a Risk Assessment in healthcare compliance?
It determines patient eligibility for certain treatments
It identifies and mitigates potential risks to protected health information
It evaluates the effectiveness of medical treatments
It measures the financial performance of healthcare facilities