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HIPAA Test
What is HIPAA?
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Health Insurance Premium Administration Act
Health Information Portability and Accountability Act
Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act
Health Information Profile and Accountability Act
HIPAA provides patients with legal rights and voices in how
healthcare groups/companies use the protected health
information
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True
False
What year was HIPAA created?
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1994
1995
1996
1997
EMS agencies and personnel must follow HIPAA
regulations during (check all that apply):
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Patient care situations
When transporting the patient
When retaining patient information/records
When releasing matient information/records
When managing patient information/records
When responding to an EMS call
Criminal penalties for violating HIPAA can include fines and jail time
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True
False
What is considered protected health information under HIPAA?
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PHI
OPHI
Health info
PHA
Who Must Comply with HIPAA? (check all that apply)
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Civilians
EMS Agencies
Fire Departments
Volunteer Rescue Squads
Volunteers of EMS/Fire Agencies
Business Associates
HIPAA Requires EMS Agencies to appoint a "Compliance Officer"
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True
False
HIPAA mandates training of EMS personnel and
administrative support staff
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True
False
Civil Penalties for violating HIPAA include fines and are because the person acted without knowing what they were doing was wrong
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True
False
When can PHI be shared?
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When you are talking to a patient's neighbor
For treatment, payment, or operational needs
When the Chief asks you about the call
All of the Above
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