Quiz – HIPAA

T/F – Privacy and confidentiality are important so your client can know what they tell you will be kept private.

T/F – Not all information about clients is considered private or confidential, whether written on paper saved on a computer or spoken aloud.

T/F – You can discuss private information about the client within the circle of care for the purposes of providing or assisting with health care.

T/F – Agencies and their employees can receive up to a $250,000 fine and or up to 10 years in prison for using information for personal gain or malicious harm.

T/F – HIPAA enables clients and patients to make informed choices about how their personal health information is used.