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Questions
1. Which law prohibits the payment of "remuneration" in exchange for referrals, or in exchange for other business involving services or supplies payable by federal health programs?
Civil Monetary Penalties Law
Federal Anti-kickback Law
Stark Law
False Claims Act
2. Passed during the Civil War in 1863, the _____ states that anyone who defrauds the government is liable for the government's overpayments, as well as additional civil penalties.
Federal Anti-kickback Law
Civil Monetary Penalties Law
False Claims Act
Stark Law
3. Which Supreme Court case upheld New York state law requiring physicians to report to the Department of Health the prescribing of certain medications, amounts and pharmacies used?
The Privacy Act of 1974
Whalen v. Roe
Griswold v. Connecticut
Roe v. Wade
4. A _____ occurs when PHI is lost or stolen, disposed of improperly, and/or accessed or communicated inappropriately.
failure
breach
contamination
violation
5. Stark II expanded the scope of Stark I to include which of the following service providers? Select all that apply.
home health services
orthotics and prosthetics
durable medical equipment
dialysis services
6. Violations of the Stark laws can have which of the following consequences? Select all that apply.
loss of Medicare payments or the obligation to repay payments received
civil monetary penalties
triggering the False Claims Act
prison sentences
7. Which of the following types of information does HIPAA consider individually identifiable? Select all that apply.
admission date
political party membership
Social Security number
birth date
8. Health information designated by HIPAA as being protected is known as _____.
protected entities
protected health information
covered entities
covered health information
9. Which U.S. Supreme Court case asserted a pregnant woman's right to autonomy diminishes as her pregnancy progresses?
Whalen v. Roe
Roe v. Wade
The Privacy Act of 1974
Griswold v. Connecticut
10. Information that could be traced back to a specific person with reasonable effort is known as _____.
individual specific information
individually identifiable information
conclusive information
patient specific information
11. Concerned that the Federal Anti-kickback law was too broad and might encompass innocuous business transactions, Congress approved several permissible exceptions to the AKS known as _____.
good faith
real defense
safe harbors
political defense
12. Known as the _____, this HIPAA provision states covered entities and their staff are only permitted to share what is necessary to accomplish their work.
health care operations purposes
treatment purposes
minimum necessary standard
employment verification purposes
13. The _____ must describe in plain language the patient's rights and the organization's privacy practices.
Notice of Consent for Treatment
Notice of Consent Practices
Notice of Medical Practices
Notice of Privacy Practices
14. Which of the following would fall under the HIPAA classification of Health Care Providers? Select all that apply.
clinics
home health agencies
employer health plans
chiropractors
15. Under HIPAA, which of the following groups are considered covered entities? Select all that apply.
health care administrators
health care clearinghouses
health care providers
health plans