Questions Ask question Search Order By: ActiveCategoryClear Filter 0 Votes 1 Ans If the patient is present and has the capacity to make health care decisions, when does HIPAA allow a health care provider to discuss the patient’s health information with the patient’s family, friends, or others involved in the patient’s care or payment for care? 1.22K viewsHospital and Healthcare 0 Votes 1 Ans If the patient is not present or is incapacitated, may a health care provider still share the patient’s health information with family, friends, or others involved in the patient’s care or payment for care? 978 viewsHospital and Healthcare 0 Votes 1 Ans Does HIPAA require that a health care provider document a patient’s decision to allow the provider to share his or her health information with a family member, friend, or other person involved in the patient’s care or payment for care? 1.05K viewsHospital and Healthcare 0 Votes 1 Ans May a health care provider discuss a patient’s health information over the phone with the patient’s family, friends, or others involved in the patient’s care or payment for care? 972 viewsHospital and Healthcare 0 Votes 1 Ans If a patient’s family member, friend, or other person involved in the patient’s care or payment for care calls a health care provider to ask about the patient’s condition, does HIPAA require the health care provider to obtain proof of who the person is before speaking with them? 1.29K viewsHospital and Healthcare 0 Votes 1 Ans Can a patient have a family member, friend, or other person pick up a filled prescription, medical supplies, x-rays, or other similar forms of patient information, for the patient? 1.11K viewsHospital and Healthcare 0 Votes 1 Ans May a health care provider share a patient’s health information with an interpreter to communicate with the patient or with the patient’s family, friends, or others involved in the patient’s care or payment for care? 1.40K viewsHospital and Healthcare 0 Votes 1 Ans May a health plan disclose protected health information to a person who calls the plan on the beneficiary’s behalf? 1.11K viewsHospital and Healthcare 0 Votes 1 Ans Is the HIPAA Privacy Rule suspended during a national or public health emergency? 1.14K viewsHospital and Healthcare 0 Votes 1 Ans Are location information services of collection agencies, which are required under the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act, permitted under the HIPAA Privacy Rule? 1.20K viewsHospital and Healthcare 0 Votes 1 Ans Won’t the HIPAA Privacy Rule’s minimum necessary standard impede the ability of workers’ compensation insurers, state administrative agencies, and employers to obtain the health information needed to pay injured or ill workers the benefits guaranteed them under State workers’ compensation system? 1.21K viewsHospital and Healthcare 0 Votes 1 Ans I am a health care provider and my state law says I have to provide a workers’ compensation insurer, upon request, with an injured workers’ records that related to treatment or hospitalization for which compensation is being sought. Am I permitted to disclose the information required by my state law? 1.16K viewsHospital and Healthcare 0 Votes 1 Ans My state requires consent to use or disclose health information. Does the HIPAA Privacy Rule take away this protection? 1.00K viewsHospital and Healthcare 0 Votes 1 Ans Does the HIPAA Privacy Rule permit nursing homes and other health care institutions to disclose information concerning admissions of supplemental security income (SSI) recipients to the Social Security Administration (SSA)? 1.23K viewsHospital and Healthcare 0 Votes 1 Ans May a covered entity disclose protected health information to a Protection and Advocacy system where the disclosure is required by law? 1.40K viewsHospital and Healthcare 0 Votes 1 Ans May physician’s offices or pharmacists leave messages for patients at their homes, either on an answering machine or with a family member, to remind them of appointments or to inform them that a prescription is ready? May providers continue to mail appointment or prescription refill reminders to patients’ homes? 1.36K viewsHospital and Healthcare 0 Votes 1 Ans Can a patient have a friend or family member pick up a prescription for her? 1.32K viewsHospital and Healthcare 0 Votes 1 Ans Does the HIPAA Privacy Rule permit hospitals and other health care facilities to inform visitors or callers about a patient’s location in the facility and general condition? 1.09K viewsHospital and Healthcare 0 Votes 1 Ans Does the HIPAA Privacy Rule permit a hospital to inform callers or visitors of a patient’s location and general condition in the emergency room, even if the patient’s information would not normally be included in the main hospital directory of admitted patients? 1.18K viewsHospital and Healthcare 0 Votes 1 Ans Can the fact that a patient has been “treated and released,” or that a patient has died, be released as part of the facility directory? 1.21K viewsHospital and Healthcare « Previous 1 2 … 101 102 103 104 105 … 283 284 Next » Question and answer is powered by anspress.net
