CPMA( Latest Update)Correct Questions & Answers

When auditing operative notes, the auditor will expect to see documentation from all of the following except: - ANSWER Surgical assistants. According to the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA), an outside auditor must sign which of the following agreements prior to reviewing and auditing any medical records? - ANSWER Business Associate Agreement When auditing an ENT practice, you discover the practice uses an EMR. Which of the following options would you look for when reviewing documents created in the electronic medical record or notes created using templates that may be indicators of misuse? - ANSWER Complete medical histories on each visit, diagnosis driven by clinical picture, repetitious notes not relevant to presenting problem. The HIPAA Privacy Rule defines "minimum necessary" as typically requiring healthcare employees to: - ANSWER Follow policies and procedures developed by the covered entity which limit use and disclosure of PHI to that which is needed to accomplish the intended purpose to perform the duties of their job.