Select the Best Example of a Business Associate (If They

question 39

Multiple Choice

Select the best example of a business associate (if they had access to PHI) .

• A) Accountants
• B) Hospital employees
• C) A covered entity's internal IT department
• D) CEO of the covered entity
• E) The covered entity's billing service department

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Definitions:

Attachment

A bond or connection between individuals, often referring to the emotional bond between a child and a caregiver.

Email Message

A digital form of communication sent over the Internet, typically consisting of text, files, or other attachments.

Document

A written, printed, or electronic record that provides information or evidence or that serves as an official record.

Internal Storage

The memory within a device used for storing data and applications permanently.