HIPAA Privacy and Research Quiz
Test your knowledge on HIPAA Privacy Rule, PHI, enforcement entities, minimum necessary standard, and more in health informatics.
#1
In the context of HIPAA, what does PHI stand for?
Personal Health Information
Protected Health Insurance
Public Health Initiative
Private Healthcare Infrastructure
#2
Which of the following is NOT considered a HIPAA-covered entity?
Health insurance plans
Healthcare providers
Employers
Healthcare clearinghouses
#3
Which HIPAA standard addresses the privacy of individually identifiable health information?
HIPAA Security Rule
HIPAA Enforcement Rule
HIPAA Privacy Rule
HIPAA Breach Notification Rule
#4
Which of the following is a primary goal of HIPAA Privacy Rule?
Promoting interoperability
Ensuring security of healthcare data
Protecting the privacy of individually identifiable health information
Enhancing healthcare accessibility
#5
Which entity is responsible for enforcing HIPAA regulations?
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
Office for Civil Rights (OCR)
National Institutes of Health (NIH)
#6
What is the primary purpose of the HIPAA Security Rule?
To protect the privacy of healthcare data
To ensure the security of electronic protected health information (ePHI)
To regulate health insurance plans
To enforce patient consent requirements
#7
What is the minimum necessary standard under HIPAA?
Healthcare providers must disclose all patient information
Only the information necessary for a particular purpose should be disclosed
Patients can access their entire medical record at any time
Healthcare providers can share any information without restrictions
#8
Under HIPAA, what is the 'minimum necessary' concept intended to achieve?
Reducing the workload for healthcare providers
Ensuring that only essential information is disclosed or used
Limiting access to health information to only authorized individuals
Expediting the release of medical records
#9
What is the purpose of the HIPAA Breach Notification Rule?
To establish guidelines for healthcare billing
To outline the process of reporting security incidents involving unsecured protected health information (PHI)
To mandate encryption of all health data
To regulate healthcare provider fees
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