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What is Protected Health Information (PHI)?

What is Protected Health Information (PHI)?

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1. Which of the following is considered PHI?

a) A hospital’s phone number
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b) A patient’s email address linked to their health records
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c) General information about flu season trends
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d) A doctor’s publicly listed credentials
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2. Which of the following is NOT PHI under HIPAA?

a) An anonymized survey about healthcare preferences
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b) A medical test result linked to a name
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c) A list of patients with their insurance policy numbers
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d) A prescription with a patient’s name and date of birth
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3. Which of the following scenarios constitutes PHI exposure in email marketing?

a) Sending a general newsletter to all patients without including names
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b) Sending a follow-up email that references a patient’s recent surgery
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c) Sending a marketing email with no mention of medical information
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d) Sending an encrypted email regarding health policy updates
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4. What is the best response when a patient comments about their diagnosis on a social media post?

a) Delete the comment immediately
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b) Respond with detailed advice about their condition
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c) Ask them to contact your office through a secure communication channel
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d) Ignore the comment completely
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5. In paid advertising, what step must be taken to ensure compliance with HIPAA?

a) Use patient data without restrictions to maximize ad targeting
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b) Send targeted ads directly to patients based on their health conditions
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c) De-identify all patient data before use in advertising campaigns
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d) Avoid using any data whatsoever for advertising
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6. How can website analytics potentially collect PHI?

a) By tracking anonymous users without any identifying information
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b) By storing data about users’ visits to health-related web pages and linking it to IP addresses
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c) By disabling all cookies on the website
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d) By using a third-party analytics service without consent
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7. Which of the following is a recommended best practice for protecting PHI in marketing?

a) Allow patients to post sensitive information publicly
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b) Encrypt emails that include personal health details
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c) Share patient testimonials without obtaining consent
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d) Use patient health data freely to improve marketing performance
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