Quiz: Confidentiality and HIPAA
Question 1 of 3  

The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) has codified the responsibility of health care providers who electronically transmit health and related information. In which of the following cases must a patient sign specific authorization for a physician to share their health care information?

  • A.

    When the information is going to people previously named by the patient

  • B.

    When the information is going to a life insurer

  • C.

    When the information is going to other physicians treating the patient  

  • D.

    When the information will be seen by nurses and staff in the treating physician's office

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