HCISPP HealthCare Information Security and Privacy Practitioner Question and Answers

Joint Commission

Regulations

Accreditation

Business associates who access information by good faith, unintentional means and do not further disclose information

Unintentional, good faith access by employees of covered entities if the information was not further disclosed

If the information impacted less than 500 people within a single demographic area

Inadvertent disclosure made individual to individual within a covered entity who is authorized to access protected health information

To house people who had a contagious disease.

To provide refuge to those who were threatened by pests.

To eradicate pests.

To treat contagious diseases.

Medical Staff

Administration

Board of Trustees

Resident

Chief Resident

Intern

Talking about consumers in public areas or where you can be overheard

Sharing your computer password with a new staff that does not have their own

Including PHI in an unecypted email via a public system

Keeping computer screens out of sight of others

None of the above

butchers

tailors

clergymen

barbers

To recruit physicians to provide services in physician shortage areas in the U.S.

To recruit physicians from abroad to work in the United States

To send U.S. physicians to developing countries to provide services to the indigent

To recruit physicians into the military

True

False

Vulnerability to crime

Adjacent buildings and businesses

Proximity to an airline flight path

Vulnerability to natural disasters

True

False

determine the risk of a business interruption occurring

determine the technological dependence of the business processes

Identify the operational impacts of a business interruption

Identify the financial impacts of a business interruption

unvoluntarily protect patient health information before this date

voluntarily protect patient health information before this date

after taking permission, voluntarily protect patient health information before this date

compulsorily protect patient health information before this date

True

False

Providing benefits in excess of premiums to those who become ill.

Setting premiums based on community experience, rather than that of subgroups.

Charging the same premium for high-risk and low-risk populations.

All of the above

Attribute assertions as agencies can request a larger set of attributes to fulfill service delivery

Data decrease related to storing personal information

Reduction in operational costs to the agency

Enable business objectives so departments can focus on mission rather than the business of identity management

Provide him with the information or access he needs.

Ask him who at the facility has hired him and refer him to that person for assistance.

Call the police.

numerous health insurance companies

patients

government

multiple payers

40%

30%

35%

45%

Implementing tax-financed health insurance or limiting premiums

Limiting the annual use of services among patients

Increasing competition among health insurance plans

Only A and C

Lister

Flemming

Koch

Virchow

HIPAA must be notified

Nothing is required of an attempted unauthorized access

The organization must respond and notify the appropriate parties

Federal authorities must be notified

Pull the file with the accounting of disclosures for the client

Explain that disclosures are allowed as long as the client's information is deidentified or the client consents

Refer the client to the agency's Privacy Officer

Review the client's releases of information with the client

White, non-Hispanic

Black, non-Hispanic

Hispanic

American Indian

Document the system as high risk

Perform a vulnerability assessment

Perform a quantitative threat assessment

Notate the information and move on

dependency of patients

growth of scientific knowledge

professionalization of medical practice

cohesiveness of the medical profession

Application

Storage

Power

Network

Say nothing. It's none of your business.

Watch the individual until you have gathered solid evidence against them.

Report your suspicions to your clinical supervisor for further follow-up.

Standardization of electronic patient health, administrative and financial data

Unique health identifiers for individuals, employers, health plans, and health care providers.

Common health identifiers for individuals, employers, health plans and health care providers.

Security standards protecting the confidentiality and integrity of "individually identifiable health information," past, present or future.

Health care clearinghouses

Business associates

Covered entities

Personal health care vendors

Medical Staff

Administration

Governing Board

Beliefs and values

Science and technology

Medical education

Economic growth

True

False

Image Processing

Incomplete Record Processing

Coding and Abstracting

The audit assessment has been conducted by an independent assessor.

The audit reports have been signed by the third-party senior management.

The audit reports have been issued in the last six months.

The audit assessment has been conducted by an international audit firm.

Health Information Managers

Coders and reimbursement specialist

Cancer Registrars

There are no specific elements which must be included in a Business Associate Agreement. However some recommended but not compulsory elements are listed in 164.504(e) (2)

There are specific elements which must be included in a Business Associate Agreement. These elements are listed Privacy Legislation

There are no specific elements which must be included in a Business Associate Agreement.

There are specific elements which must be included in a Business Associate Agreement. These elements are listed in 164.504(e) (2)

Reduce administrative overhead in provider-payer transactions

Simplify administrative functions such as payroll and benefits

Create multiple forms for various transactions

Add more details to the processing of electronic transactions

Out -of pocket payment

Individual private insurance

Employment-based group private insurance

Government financing

Wasteful

Costly

Potentially harmful

All of the above

True

False

Robert Koch

Edward Jenner

Louis Pasteur