Questions Ask question Search Order By: ActiveCategoryClear Filter 0 Votes 1 Ans Does an individual’s right under HIPAA to access their health information apply only to the information a health care provider maintains about the individual in an Electronic Health Record (EHR), or paper medical record? 1.33K viewsHospital and Healthcare 0 Votes 1 Ans What personal health information do individuals have a right under HIPAA to access from their health care providers and health plans? 1.27K viewsHospital and Healthcare 0 Votes 1 Ans What is a covered entity’s obligation under the Breach Notification Rule if it transmits an individual’s PHI to a third party designated by the individual in an access request, and the entity discovers the information was breached in transit? 1.41K viewsHospital and Healthcare 0 Votes 1 Ans What is the liability of a covered entity in responding to an individual’s access request to send the individual’s PHI to a third party? 1.31K viewsHospital and Healthcare 0 Votes 1 Ans Can an individual’s personal representative, through the HIPAA right of access, have the individual’s health care provider or health plan send the individual’s PHI to a third party? 1.31K viewsHospital and Healthcare 0 Votes 1 Ans Are there any limits or exceptions to the individual’s right to have the individual’s PHI sent directly to a third party? 1.29K viewsHospital and Healthcare 0 Votes 1 Ans Can an individual, through the HIPAA right of access, have his or her health care provider or health plan send the individual’s PHI to a third party? 1.29K viewsHospital and Healthcare 0 Votes 1 Ans Can an individual be charged a fee if the individual requests only to inspect her PHI at the covered entity (i.e., does not request that the covered entity produce a copy of the PHI)? 1.10K viewsHospital and Healthcare 0 Votes 1 Ans May a health care provider withhold a copy of an individual’s PHI from the individual who requested it because the covered entity used the individual’s payment of the allowable fee for the copy to instead pay an outstanding bill for health care services provided to the individual? 1.38K viewsHospital and Healthcare 0 Votes 1 Ans What is the intersection of the HIPAA right of access and the HITECH Act’s Medicare and Medicaid Electronic Health Record Incentive Program’s “View, Download, and Transmit” provisions? 968 viewsHospital and Healthcare 0 Votes 1 Ans When an individual exercises her HIPAA right to get an electronic copy of her PHI, can the individual choose the electronic format of the copy? 1.24K viewsHospital and Healthcare 0 Votes 1 Ans If an individual requests an electronic copy of the individual’s PHI that the covered entity maintains only on paper, is the covered entity required to scan the paper records to create an electronic copy of the PHI for the individual? 1.29K viewsHospital and Healthcare 0 Votes 1 Ans Under the HIPAA Privacy Rule, do individuals have the right to an electronic copy of their PHI? 1.46K viewsHospital and Healthcare 0 Votes 1 Ans In some cases, the 30-day timeframe from a request to provide an individual with access to her PHI may not be sufficient time for a clinical laboratory to complete the test report that is the subject of the individual’s request. What can a clinical laboratory do in these cases? 1.15K viewsHospital and Healthcare 0 Votes 1 Ans Why does HIPAA give covered entities 30 days to respond to individuals’ requests for access to their PHI? In the digital age, allowing covered entities 30 days to provide individuals with access to their health information seems too long; individuals need this information promptly to manage their health and health care. 1.43K viewsHospital and Healthcare 0 Votes 1 Ans Under the EHR Incentive Program, participating providers are required to provide individuals with access to certain information on much faster timeframes (e.g., a discharge summary within 36 hours of discharge, a lab result within 4 business days after the provider has received the results) than under HIPAA. How do these requirements operate together? 1.18K viewsHospital and Healthcare 0 Votes 1 Ans How timely must a covered entity be in responding to individuals’ requests for access to their PHI? 1.31K viewsHospital and Healthcare 0 Votes 1 Ans Does an individual have a right under HIPAA to access more than just test results from a clinical laboratory? 1.30K viewsHospital and Healthcare 0 Votes 1 Ans Does an individual have a right under HIPAA to access from a clinical laboratory the genomic information the laboratory has generated about the individual? 1.38K viewsHospital and Healthcare 0 Votes 1 Ans Does an individual have a right under HIPAA to access PHI about the individual maintained by a business associate of a covered entity? 1.17K viewsHospital and Healthcare « Previous 1 2 … 73 74 75 76 77 … 283 284 Next » Question and answer is powered by anspress.net
