Which One of the Following Is Not Considered a Covered

question 13

Multiple Choice

Which one of the following is not considered a covered entity under the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act?

• A) Sue's Medical Billing Service: Sue works out of her home and processes the bills for the physicians in her town.
• B) Radiologist who contracts with a lawyer to interpret x-ray films for the lawyers' cases
• C) The human resource department of Widget Manufacturing, which manages the employees' health care benefits; Widget Manufacturing is self-insured for the employees' health care benefits.
• D) Paramedics of a rural fire department

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Definitions:

Dividends

Payments made by a corporation to its shareholder members, often derived from profits.

Constant Rate

A situation or condition in which a particular variable remains unchanged over a period of time.

Dividends

A corporation's distribution of profits to its shareholders as payments.

Paid

Refers to the status of a financial obligation that has been fulfilled or settled.