Hospital and Healthcare Hospital and Healthcare 778 Questions Ask question Search Order By: ActiveClear Filter 0 Votes 1 Ans Is a covered entity required to prevent any incidental use or disclosure of protected health information? 1.19K viewsHospital and Healthcare 0 Votes 1 Ans May a covered entity disclose protected health information in response to a court order? 953 viewsHospital and Healthcare 0 Votes 1 Ans May a covered entity use or disclose protected health information for litigation? 1.11K viewsHospital and Healthcare 0 Votes 1 Ans What “satisfactory assurances” must a covered entity that is not a party to the litigation receive before it may respond to a subpoena without a court order? 1.18K viewsHospital and Healthcare 0 Votes 1 Ans May a covered entity that is a plaintiff or defendant in a legal proceeding use or disclose protected health information for the litigation? 1.12K viewsHospital and Healthcare 0 Votes 1 Ans For disclosures for judicial and administrative proceedings, can notice be provided to the individual’s lawyer instead of the individual? 1.10K viewsHospital and Healthcare 0 Votes 1 Ans For disclosures for judicial and administrative proceedings, when is a copy of the subpoena itself sufficient satisfactory assurance of notice to the individual? 986 viewsHospital and Healthcare 0 Votes 1 Ans When must a covered entity account for disclosures of protected health information made during the course of litigation? 1.06K viewsHospital and Healthcare 0 Votes 1 Ans May a covered entity that is not a party to a legal proceeding disclose protected health information in response to a subpoena, discovery request, or other lawful process that is not accompanied by a court order? 1.30K viewsHospital and Healthcare 0 Votes 1 Ans Does HIPAA provide extra protections for mental health information compared with other health information? 1.11K viewsHospital and Healthcare 0 Votes 1 Ans How does HIPAA interact with the federal confidentiality rules for substance use disorder treatment information in an emergency situation—which rules should be followed? 1.05K viewsHospital and Healthcare 0 Votes 1 Ans Does HIPAA require a mental health provider to let a patient know that the provider is going to share information with others before disclosing PHI to prevent or lessen a serious and imminent threat? 1.05K viewsHospital and Healthcare 0 Votes 1 Ans What constitutes a “serious and imminent” threat that would permit a health care provider to disclose PHI to prevent harm to the patient, another person, or the public without the patient’s authorization or permission? 1.22K viewsHospital and Healthcare 0 Votes 1 Ans If a doctor believes that a patient might hurt himself or herself or someone else, is it the duty of the provider to notify the family or law enforcement authorities? 1.09K viewsHospital and Healthcare 0 Votes 1 Ans Does the HIPAA Privacy Rule permit health care providers to use e-mail to discuss health issues and treatment with their patients? 1.21K viewsHospital and Healthcare 0 Votes 1 Ans Does the HIPAA Privacy Rule allow covered entities participating in electronic health information exchange with a health information organization (HIO) to establish a common set of safeguards? 861 viewsHospital and Healthcare 0 Votes 1 Ans Can health care providers engage in confidential conversations with other providers or with patients, even if there is a possibility that they could be overheard? 943 viewsHospital and Healthcare 0 Votes 1 Ans May physician’s offices use patient sign-in sheets or call out the names of their patients in their waiting rooms? 988 viewsHospital and Healthcare 0 Votes 1 Ans Are physicians and doctor’s offices prohibited from maintaining patient medical charts at bedside or outside of exam rooms, or from engaging in other customary practices where the potential exists for patient information to be incidentally disclosed to others? 813 viewsHospital and Healthcare 0 Votes 1 Ans A clinic customarily places patient charts in the plastic box outside an exam room. It does not want the record left unattended with the patient, and physicians want the record close by for fast review right before they walk into the exam room. Will the HIPAA Privacy Rule allow the clinic to continue this practice? 1.24K viewsHospital and Healthcare « Previous 1 2 … 4 5 6 7 8 … 38 39 Next » Question and answer is powered by anspress.net
