HIPPA preguntas y respuestas de entrevista
Pregunta 16. Explain the role of a Data Encryption Standard (DES) in securing ePHI.
DES is a security measure that encrypts electronic data to protect the confidentiality and integrity of ePHI during transmission or storage.
Pregunta 17. What is the 'Right of Access' under HIPAA?
The Right of Access allows individuals to obtain a copy of their health information held by covered entities within 30 days of the request.
Pregunta 18. How does HIPAA address the use of social media in healthcare?
Healthcare providers must be cautious when using social media to avoid disclosing PHI. Policies and training are essential to ensure compliance.
Pregunta 19. What steps should a covered entity take in the event of a security incident involving ePHI?
Covered entities must conduct a risk assessment, notify affected individuals and the Secretary of HHS, and take corrective action to prevent future incidents.
Pregunta 20. Explain the concept of 'Authorization' under HIPAA.
Authorization is the process of obtaining written permission from an individual before using or disclosing their PHI for purposes not covered by the Privacy Rule.
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