SLHS 3580 QUIZ 1 – HIPAA EXAM
QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED
ANSWERS. A+ GRADE 2025/2026.
What does HIPAA stand for? - ANS Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act
When was HIPAA signed into effect? - ANS 1996 by Bill Clinton
What is the purpose of HIPAA? - ANS to ensure security of privacy of healthcare providers,
both public and private
What does PHI mean? - ANS Protected Health Information
Examples of PHI - ANS name, address, name of employer, social security number, etc.
What are covered entities? - ANS health insurance companies, healthcare clearinghouses,
and ALL healthcare providers that conduct business must comply with regulations
As a provider, how much should you access an individual's PHI? - ANS the least amount
necessary to do your job
True or False: As an individual, you can request access to your medical/ healthcare records at
any time - ANS true
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QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED
ANSWERS. A+ GRADE 2025/2026.
What does HIPAA stand for? - ANS Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act
When was HIPAA signed into effect? - ANS 1996 by Bill Clinton
What is the purpose of HIPAA? - ANS to ensure security of privacy of healthcare providers,
both public and private
What does PHI mean? - ANS Protected Health Information
Examples of PHI - ANS name, address, name of employer, social security number, etc.
What are covered entities? - ANS health insurance companies, healthcare clearinghouses,
and ALL healthcare providers that conduct business must comply with regulations
As a provider, how much should you access an individual's PHI? - ANS the least amount
necessary to do your job
True or False: As an individual, you can request access to your medical/ healthcare records at
any time - ANS true
1 @COPYRIGHT 2025/2026 ALLRIGHTS RESERVED