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What are two main differences between mental health records and general health records?
 A) Accurate provider documentation as well as timely entries are stricter for mental health records as compared with general health records
  B) Additional requirements for patient record content and more stringent privacy requirements are associated with mental health records
  C) Medical record retention regulations and policies as well as issues related to timely entries are more stringent for general health records
  D) The accuracy of entries in both types of patient records as well as consents required for the release of information are subject to HIPAA regulations

Question 2

Federal regulations about the confidentiality of substance abuse records _____.
 A) Differentiate between methadone programs and other substance abuse programs in that methadone programs are not impacted by federal regulations
  B) Means that violations of confidentiality regarding substance abuse records are to be reported to the United States Federal Bureau of Investigations
  C) Protect substance abuse patients from being more vulnerable for seeking treatment compared with substance abuse patient who do not seek treatment
  D) Require a minimum fine of 10,000 for a first offense for breaching the confidentiality of patient substance abuse records plus one year of jail time



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Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

C





 

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