Free Practice Questions for ISC2 HCISPP Exam

Group Health Plans sponsored or maintained by employers, however,

• ARE SOMETIMES covered entities.
  
• ARE NOT covered entities.
  
• ARE covered entities
  
• ARE called uncovered entities
  

Title I of The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act protects:

• Electronic health care transactions
  
• Client's medical records
  
• Restrictions that a group health plan can place on benefits for preexisting conditions
  
• Health insurance coverage for workers and their families
  

A continuous information security monitoring program can BEST reduce risk through which of the following?

• Collecting security events and correlating them to identify anomalies
  
• Facilitating system-wide visibility into the activities of critical user accounts
  
• Encompassing people, process, and technology
  
• Logging both scheduled and unscheduled system changes
  

As health care resources increase:

• Outcomes deteriorate.
  
• Outcomes initially improve and then deteriorate.
  
• Outcomes improve and then level off.
  
• Outcomes are not affected.
  

___________ is one of the main objectives of HIPAA.

• Secrecy
  
• Accountability
  
• Anonymity
  
• Complexity
  Correct answer: Accountability
  

The mode of payment that is considered to be proportional is.

• Out -of pocket payment
  
• Individual private insurance
  
• Employment-based group private insurance
  
• Government financing
  

Health Information Rights although your health record is the physical property of the healthcare practitioner or facility that compiled it, the information belongs to you. You do not have the right to:

• obtain a paper copy of the notice of information practices upon request inspect and obtain a copy of your health record as provided for in 45 CFR 164.524
  
• request a restriction on certain uses and disclosures of your information outside the terms as provided by 45 CFR 164.522
  
• amend your health record as provided in 45 CFR 164.528 obtain an accounting of disclosures of your health information as provided in 45 CFR 164.528
  
• revoke your authorization to use or disclose health information except to the extent that action has already been taken
  

What was the function of a pest house in the preindustrial period?

• To house people who had a contagious disease.
  
• To provide refuge to those who were threatened by pests.
  
• To eradicate pests.
  
• To treat contagious diseases.
  

Access to health care is measured by.

• The type of insurance a person has.
  
• The number of times a person uses health care services.
  
• The quality of health care services a person has.
  
• The number of physicians available to a person.
  

Reviews and verifies medical staff application data.

• Ethics Committee
  
• Joint Conference
  
• Credentials