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Brittanyd9008

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What is necessary in order to authorize release of medical information to an insurance carrier?
 a. A verbal agreement between the patient and the doctor is necessary.
  b. A medical release from the patient is needed.
  c. A handshake between the patient and the doctor is all that is necessary.
  d. Authorization is never required to release medical information.
  e. Physicians never have to share medical information.

Question 2

Employees must be trained to understand the privacy policies under HIPAA.
 a. True
  b. False
 Indicate whether the statement is true or false



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Answer to Question 1

b

Answer to Question 2

True
RATIONALE: Employees must be trained to understand the privacy policies under HIPAA. Usually a privacy officer is named to be sure this is maintained.




Brittanyd9008

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Reply 2 on: Jun 25, 2018
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Gracias!

 

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