The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act

(HIPAA) - Revised
1) In _____ the Federal government expanded the scope of HIPAA to include Privacy
and Security standards.
a) 2003
b) 2005
c) 2007
d) 2009

2) Which govern the disclosure of protected health information?

a) Portability standards
b) Security standards
c) Enforcement standards
d) Privacy standards

3) A name alone, an address alone, or a photograph alone does not constitute PHI.
a) True
b) False

4) If you are an individual mental health provider and transmit information

electronically you are affected by HIPAA. HIPAA provisions consider you a/an
a) HIPAA officer
b) Covered entity
c) Mandated reporter
d) Professional person

5) HIPAA policies recognize that there may be instances in which protected health
information may be disclosed inadvertently. This is called “_____ disclosure” of
protected health information.
a) Collateral
b) Incidental
c) Tertiary
d) Reckless

6) The Notice of Privacy Practices must be in a prominent location

a) in the provider’s facility
b) on the provider’s website
c) both
d) neither

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7) In a study of psychiatric inpatients, _____ felt more pessimistic after reading their
records.
a) 12%
b) 22%
c) 32%
d) 42%

8) Which could be in psychotherapy notes?

a) Provider’s impression of the session
b) Modalities and frequencies of treatment furnished
c) Results of clinical tests
d) prognosis

9) The Security Rules take into account the concept of

a) Plausible deniability
b) Gluten intolerance
c) Moore’s law
d) Scalability

10) Which is a 10-digit number unique to the clinician and is part of HIPAA’s
Simplification Standard.
a) ICD 10
b) NPI
c) EIN
d) VIN

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