What does HIPAA mandate with regard to CMS-1500 claim forms?

What will be an ideal response?

Completed claim forms must be protected from view by anyone who is unauthorized to see patient information. Completed forms must be placed in a secure area, never in a nonsecure area, even when in envelopes. When errors are made on CMS-1500 claim forms and new ones must be printed, shred the forms with errors to protect patient privacy.

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A) General weakness B) Changes in pupil dilation C) Hearing disturbances D) All of the above

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The primary offensive heat hole should be cut ____ if possible.

A. in the area of least pressurization B. directly over the fire C. extremely far from the fire D. at the lowest temperature area

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