HIPAA Rules State That If Clients Are First Informed and Given

question 9

Multiple Choice

HIPAA rules state that if clients are first informed and given an opportunity to orally object:

• A) psychotherapy notes created by the counselor may be transferred to insurance companies.
• B) insurance companies may pay counselors directly for the services they render to clients.
• C) their records may be transferred to another mental health professional.
• D) their records may be destroyed at the end of the counseling relationship.
• E) counselors may give health care information to family members or others assisting in the client's care.

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Definitions:

Non-Sister Chromatids

Chromatids belonging to separate homologous chromosomes that may exchange genetic material during meiosis.

Seminiferous Tubule

Tubule in the testis in which spermatozoa develop.

Epididymis

A tube that connects a testicle to the vas deferens in the male reproductive system, where sperm is stored and matures.

Ejaculatory Duct

A tube through which semen enters the urethra in males, formed by the fusion of the vas deferens and the seminal vesicle duct.