Being Sure the Covered Entity Is Using the Proper HIPAA

question 18

Multiple Choice

Being sure the covered entity is using the proper HIPAA mandated transactions is the responsibility of

• A) the software vendor.
• B) the head physician of the facility.
• C) any member who works at the facility.
• D) the HIPAA Officer.

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Definitions:

Battery

An intentional unconsented physical contact or use of force against another person, causing harm or offense.

Self-Defense

The right to defend oneself or others against physical harm or death through the use of reasonable force.

Defense Of Property

The use of reasonable force to protect one's property from harm threatened by another. The use of deadly force in defending one's property is seldom justified.

Battery

A criminal offense involving the unlawful physical acting upon a threat, distinguished from assault which is the act of creating apprehension of such contact.