Medical Ethics Chapter 10

The Privacy Rule is meant to ensure

(A) standardization of health data.

An example of a clearinghouse is

(C) a billing service.

The governmental organization that investigates a violation of a patient's medical privacy is called

(A) OSHA

A network of wireless communication systems used to access patient records is

(C) WLANS

The privacy law

(C) Does not apply to most police and fire departments

A violation of HIPAA

(A) Is a criminal offense

When implementing HIPAA, physicians and physician groups should

(E) All of the above

Covered entities include all of the following except

(D) Police departments

Patients' rights under HIPAA include the ability to

(E) A,B,andC

When patient information is requested via a subpoena, you must

(C) provide all PHI that is requested in the subpoena.