All info that particular doctor has on that patient
what are permissable disclosures under hipaa
what are permissable disclosures under hipaa
Under the Privacy Act and HIPAA, the individual has a right to a record of when the individual's information was disclosed, to whom, and for what purpose. What is this concept called?
Yes, you are able to receive a list of who requested your PHI and to whom it was disclosed. There is a HIPAA form that must be filled out and sent to your insurer. You are even able to, under HIPAA law, request that none of your PHI be disclosed without your consent (within reason). Call your insurance company and they will be able to help you more on this than I can. Evan
Accounting of Disclosures
Accounting of Disclosures
Breach means the acquisition, access use, or disclosure of protected health information in a manner not permitted under subpart E of this part which compromises the security or privacy of the protected health information.(1) Breach excludes:(i) Any unintentional acquisition, access, or use of protected health information by a workforce member or person acting under the authority of a covered entity or a business associate, if such acquisition, access, or use was made in good faith and within the scope of authority and does not result in further use or disclosure in a manner not permitted under subpart E of this part.(ii) Any inadvertent disclosure by a person who is authorized to access protected health information at a covered entity or business associate to another person authorized to access protected health information at the same covered entity or business associate, or organized health care arrangement in which the covered entity participates, and the information received as a result of such disclosure is not further used or disclosed in a manner not permitted under subpart E of this part.(iii) A disclosure of protected health information where a covered entity or business associate has a good faith belief that an unauthorized person to whom the disclosure was made would not reasonably have been able to retain such information.Source: HIPAA Administrative Simplification Regulation Text - March 2013
FalseUnder HIPAA, only a person or entity that provides services to a covered entity that involve the use or disclosure of PHI would be considered a business associate.
This concept is known as accounting of disclosures.
Under HIPAA's Privacy Rule, a patient's consent is not required for:Usage or disclosure for treatment, payment or health care operations (TPO)Disclosure for marketing purposesDisclosure to business associatesCourt orders
under HIPAA, a fine up to $50,000 or up to one year in prison, or both
unearned rental income is disclosed under which part? asset or liability?