HIPPA knowledge

what is the max time someone may have to wait to get coverage for a pre-existing condition?

How can you protect PHI?

How far can an insurer look back for a present condition before start of coverage?

The waiting period imposed by new ER's health plan can be counted toward a break in coverage.

What is HIPPA?

What are two main section of HIPPA?

True or False: HIPAA does not allow PHI through fax transaction.

True or False: Emailing documents with PHI to the wrong patient is known as a security breach.

What rule est. minimum federal standards for safguarding the privacy of PHI?

HIPPA Title II addresses the security & privacy of electronic medical records.

What ways does OCR enforce the privacy & security rules?

The Security Rule requires covered entities to maintain reasonable ____ for protecting EPHI

What is protected information?