Question

Analyze each of the statements below to determine whether each is associated with the HIPAA privacy rule (P) or the security rule (S).

1.Defines authorized users of patient information to control access.

2.Implements a tracking procedure to sign out records to authorized personnel.

3.Establishes fines and penalties for misuse of protected health information.

4.Limits record storage access to authorized users.

5.Gives patients greater access to their own medical records and more control over how their personal health information is used.

6.Creates national standards to protect individuals’ medical records and other personal health information.

7.Requires that record storage areas be locked at all times.

8.Addresses obligations that physicians, hospitals, and other health care providers have to obtain a patient’s written consent and an authorization before using or disclosing PHI to carry out treatment, payment, or health care operations (TPO).

9.Exempts psychotherapy notes from a patient’s right to access his or her own records.

10.Requires the original medical record to remain in the facility at all times.

Answer 1

Ans1 comes under security rule

Ques 2 comes under security rule

Ans3 comes under privicy rule

Ans4 comes under security rule

Ans5 comes under privicy rule

Ans6. Comes under privicy rule

Ans 7. Comes under security rule

Ams8. Comes under security rule,

Ans9 comes under privacy rule , exemption is to provide the high quality of care

Ans10. Comes under security rule, to prevent the facility or health care setup from any falsification claim by the patient

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