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Question 31

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Who is called "the father of modern medicine"?

A) Galileo
B) Zeus
C) Hippocrates
D) Galen

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Question 32

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The following information was placed on the computer screen containing electronic health information data: Susan Durbin, Social Security number 123-45-6789, DOB 12/3/1975. Upon checkout, Susan's neighbor saw the data on the screen and later called Susan to ask why she was seeing the doctor. Why is this a breach of confidentiality?

A) Protected health information was disclosed without permission
B) Health information was disclosed
C) The phone number was incorrect
D) The blood type was not listed

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Question 33

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In the physician-patient relationship, the patient _____ certain responsibilities.

__________________________ are companies that "translate" or "facilitate" Translation of electronic transactions between the providers of health care and the healthcare plans.

Many practices accept requests for information only when they are:

The HIPAA law requires identifiers for all of the following except:

How many categories of covered entities are there?

Which document states clearly the intent to refuse certain life-sustaining measures and specifies the length and methods of these measures?

This gives someone else, of the patient's choosing, the right to make decisions for the patient:

Individually identifiable health information that is transmitted or maintained by electronic media is called:

At times a written contract is provided. This is called a(n) __________ contract.

The law, as it applies to standards of acceptable care, is known as:

According to HIPAA, when utilizing a third-party billing service that is not a clearinghouse, what must you have on file?

Concepts of what is good and professional behavior, which is shown in ethics by the use of words such as compassion, honesty, honorable and responsibility is:

A general written consent for the sharing of information for the purpose of carrying out treatment or submitting insurance claims is a(n) ________________.

_____________ is an intentionally dishonest practice that deprives others of their rights.

Individuals called ______________, who have evidence of fraud involving federal funding such as Medicare dollars, are given increased protection against retaliation.

Which of these was designed to protect individuals who render care to an injured person from liability for civil damages that may arise as a result of providing emergency care?

_______________ is any bodily contact without permission.

Which standards require standardization in healthcare e-commerce?