The Provision of HIPAA That Regulates the Use and Disclosure

question 13

Multiple Choice

The provision of HIPAA that regulates the use and disclosure of protected health information is the:

• A) Administrative Rule.
• B) Reimbursement Rule.
• C) Privacy Rule.
• D) Medical Records Rule.

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Definitions:

SPECT

A type of nuclear imaging test that shows how blood flows to tissues and organs, using a radioactive substance and a special camera.

PET

A diagnostic imaging technique that allows for the observation of metabolic processes in the body using radiolabeled substances.

Electroencephalograph

An instrument that measures and records the electrical activity of the brain.

Brain Waves

Electrical patterns of activity in the brain, measurable by EEG, that reflect different states of consciousness, sleep, and cognitive processes.