Name the five core rules of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act and summarize each rule in a sentence.
What will be an ideal response?
1. privacy rule, the right to be left alone; 2. security rule, the use of encryption when transmitting data; 3. code set rule, using ICD-9-CM to code admissions/encounters; 4. unique identifier rule, a unique 10-digit number identifying each care provider when transmitting data; 5. enforcement and compliance rule, the civil money penalties for violations of the HIPAA Administrative Simplification Rules.
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The safest way to respond to inappropriate and aggressive client behavior is to
a. Ignore the client's actions. b. Terminate the treatment. c. Ask the client to stop behaving badly. d. Express shock at the client's actions.
When a database is redesigned and new fields are added, the database must be:
A) changed. B) converted. C) saved. D) deleted. E) scrubbed.