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A medical nomenclature organizes diseases and procedures into numeric and alphabetic characters.
 
 Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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List the activities for which authorization is not needed to disclose PHI to health oversight agencies.



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Answer to Question 1

FALSE

Answer to Question 2

The activities include:


 Audits (for example, quality improvement organization QIO studies)

 Civil, administrative, or criminal investigations (for example, state office of professional misconduct)

 Inspections (for example, state department of health on-site inspection, Occupational Safety and Health Administration OSHA)

 Licensure or disciplinary actions (for example, physician disciplinary action)

 Civil, administrative, or criminal proceedings or actions (for example, subpoena duces tecum issued for records in a medical malpractice lawsuit)

 Other activities necessary for appropriate oversight of health care system (for example, government benefit programs such as Medicare and Medicaid)






 

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