Certified HIPAA Professional: HIO-201

Individually identifiable health information (IIHI) includes information that is:

A. Transmitted to a business associate for payment purposes only.

B. Stored on a smart card only by the patient.

C. Created or received by a credit company that provided a personal loan for surgical procedures.

D. Created or received by a health care clearinghouse for claim processing.

E. Requires the use of biometrics for access to records.

One characteristic of the Notice of Privacy Practices is:

A. It must be written in plain, simple language.

B. It must explicitly describe all uses of PHI.

C. A description about the usage of hidden security cameras for tracking patient movements for implementing privacy.

D. A description of the duties of the individual.

E. A statement that the individual must abide by the terms of the Notice.

Select the best statement regarding the definition of a business associate of a covered entity. A business associate is:

A. A person who acts on behalf of a non-covered entity.

B. A person who's function may involve claims processing, administration, data analysis or practice management with access to PHI.

C. A person who is a member of the covered entity's workforce.

D. A clearinghouse.

E. A person that performs or assists in the performance of a function or activity that involves the use or disclosure of de-identified health information