ARRA, HIPAA, Privacy Act of 1974, and Applicable State Legislation

question 19

Multiple Choice

ARRA, HIPAA, Privacy Act of 1974, and applicable state legislation facilitate patient access to personal health information for the purpose of obtaining a copy of all or part of their medical record and to correct or amend the record.Which of the circumstances would likely result in the patient being denied access to their personal health information (PHI) ?

• A)Behavioral health patients whose PHI might be detrimental to the patient
• B)Child custody judge restricts the patient's access to his children's PHI
• C)Patient who underwent sterilization procedure following delivery of a live infant
• D)Treating physician was found by the courts to have abandoned the patient

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Definitions:

Self-Awareness

The conscious knowledge of one's own character, feelings, motives, and desires, which is essential for effective leadership and personal development.

Internal Moral Processing

The cognitive and emotional processes through which individuals discern and reflect upon their ethical beliefs and values to guide their behavior.

Balanced Processing

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Positive Psychological Capacities

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