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Which one of the following is the definition of HMIS?
Which one of the following is the definition of HMIS?
- A system designed to protect personal health information
- A law that promotes health system strengthening
- A data collection system for health facilities and organizations (correct)
- A federal law that protects personal health information
Which one of the following is the definition of PHI?
Which one of the following is the definition of PHI?
- A system designed to protect personal health information (correct)
- A law that promotes health system strengthening
- A data collection system for health facilities and organizations
- A federal law that protects personal health information
What does HIPAA stand for?
What does HIPAA stand for?
- Healthcare Information Management System
- Health Information Privacy Initiative
- Healthcare Industry Policy and Administration Association
- Health Insurance Portability and Protection Act (correct)
When was HIPAA enacted?
When was HIPAA enacted?
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What is the purpose of the HIPAA Privacy Rule?
What is the purpose of the HIPAA Privacy Rule?
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Study Notes
Health Information Systems
- HMIS stands for Health Management Information System, which is a system for collecting, storing, and disseminating health data.
Protected Health Information
- PHI stands for Protected Health Information, which refers to individually identifiable health information, including demographics, medical histories, test results, insurance information, and other health-related data.
HIPAA
- HIPAA stands for Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act.
- HIPAA was enacted in 1996.
- The primary purpose of the HIPAA Privacy Rule is to protect the privacy and security of individually identifiable health information, while also allowing for the appropriate use and disclosure of such information for healthcare services, payment, and operations.
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Test your knowledge of healthcare management information system (HMIS) acronyms and definitions with this quiz. Expand your understanding of the terms essential for health system strengthening.
