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1. What safeguards must be in 1. Offsite backup storage
place to protect patient's elec- 2. Image mechanism that is able to copy
tronic files? signature documents
3. mechanism ensuring the record is un-
alterable
2. What is the penalty for not re- Misdemeanor, 1000$ fine, 6 months in jail
porting child abuse?
3. What is child abuse? Endangering a child or the health of a
child
4. When is a patient considered in- 12 months since the date of the last pa-
active? tient treatment
5. A chiropractor is charged with a Charge with unprofessional conduct
DUI what action will the board
take?
6. Is a homeless child considered No
child abuse?
7. If a patient files his care as a A fine of up to 3 times the amount unlaw-
work-comp case, but you adjust fully collected
and charge normally what will
happen?
8. In what case will a license be au- convicted of a felony involving Medi-Cal
tomatically suspended? or workers compensation
9. What is the order in the name for Name, Chiropractic, Corporation
a corporation?
10. How many hours of continuing 24 hours minimum, 2 hours in Ethics and
education do you need a year? Law, 4 hours in history taking, adjusting,
or billing and code
11. How is a citation issued?
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Served in person, signed by the executive
officer, and reference the law or code vio-
lated
12. Can you advertise that you're the No, the claim must be backed up by
best DC in town? peer-reviewed objective studies,
13. What happens if a chiropractor Misdemeanor, 6 months in jail, 2500$ fine
is found guilty of false advertise-
ment?
14. What happens if a chiropractor Suspended license up to 1 year
makes sensational or fabulous
statements?
15. You find out your patient have Oral or written form but not over the phone
HIV or some other disease how and the patient can request electronic
do you tell them? method if requested
16. What lab test results can never HIV, Hepatitis, Drug Abuse, Skin biopsies,
be disclosed to a patient by in- Pap smears, Bone Marrow aspirations
ternet posting or other electronic
means?
17. You are doing screenings and of- Prior to any charges, the patient needs
fer a free exam but they need to be informed of the cost of additional
X-rays when they get to your of- services and has to agree to pay them.
fice that are not included what do
you do?
18. Can you hire a referral service? Yes if the service registers with the State
Is this Legal? Board of Chiropractic Examiners provid-
ing its name and address
19. What is a legal form of advertise- Using before and after photos with what
ment? procedures were performed on the pa-
tient.
20.
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