Sally Is a HIM Professional with Many Years of Experience

question 788

Multiple Choice

Sally is a HIM professional with many years of experience. Unlike some of her colleagues, loves the challenge of adapting to change. She is happy that HIPAA empowers the Secretary DHHS to adopt standards for electronically maintained health information. Sally hopes standardization under HIPAA will make it easier to design safeguards for electronic data, protect against unauthorized access,

• A) to make and use copies of the data, and to guard against unauthorized data integration.
• B) to protect electronic records frdm corruption, and to prosecute hackers under federal law.
• C) to prevent the corruption of electronically stored data, and to protect the integrity of information itself.
• D) to submit revisions of claims as they are denied, and to track third-party payers.

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