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HIPAA HIO-201 Exam - Topic 1 Question 87 Discussion

Actual exam question for HIPAA's HIO-201 exam
Question #: 87
Topic #: 1
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Individually identifiable health information (IIHI) includes information that is:

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by Kerry at Jan 14, 2025, 06:11 PM

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Ivette
3 months ago
Biometrics for access? Sounds a bit extreme, but I guess it could be necessary.
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Alysa
3 months ago
A and B don’t really fit the definition of IIHI.
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Felicidad
3 months ago
Wait, credit companies can have health info? That’s surprising!
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Daryl
4 months ago
I think D is the right answer. Makes sense!
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Dorsey
4 months ago
IIHI is definitely about health info, not just payment stuff.
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Margot
4 months ago
I vaguely recall that IIHI can be created by various entities, so maybe D is the best choice here.
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Freeman
4 months ago
I feel like A and C are both about payment, but I don't know if that makes them IIHI.
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Luisa
4 months ago
I think the answer might be D since health care clearinghouses deal with claims, but I could be mixing it up with another question we practiced.
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Helene
5 months ago
I remember that IIHI is related to health information, but I'm not sure if it includes info from credit companies.
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Apolonia
5 months ago
I've got a good strategy - I'll eliminate the answers that are clearly not about IIHI, then choose the best remaining option.
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Sarah
5 months ago
Wait, is this about how IIHI is stored or transmitted? I'm a little confused on the scope of the question.
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Thurman
5 months ago
Okay, I know IIHI is about individually identifiable health data, so I need to focus on the key details in the answer choices.
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Marjory
5 months ago
Hmm, I'm a bit unsure about the difference between IIHI and other types of health information. Let me think this through carefully.
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Shelia
5 months ago
This question seems straightforward, I think I can handle it.
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Vannessa
10 months ago
I think option B is a trick question. Storing IIHI on a smart card would actually be a way of protecting the patient's privacy, not the other way around.
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Hildred
8 months ago
C) Created or received by a credit company that provided a personal loan for surgical procedures.
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Eleonora
9 months ago
B) Stored on a smart card only by the patient.
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Felicitas
9 months ago
A) Transmitted to a business associate for payment purposes only.
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Sommer
10 months ago
Haha, option E is just silly. Biometrics for access to records? That's like using a fingerprint scanner to get into the hospital cafeteria.
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Gerri
8 months ago
Yeah, option E does seem a bit extreme.
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Glendora
9 months ago
D) Created or received by a health care clearinghouse for claim processing.
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Madelyn
10 months ago
A) Transmitted to a business associate for payment purposes only.
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Gracia
10 months ago
I'm not sure about that. Isn't IIHI supposed to be information that's directly related to a patient's health status or care? Option C about a credit company doesn't sound like it would qualify.
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Amira
9 months ago
D) Created or received by a health care clearinghouse for claim processing.
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Mary
10 months ago
B) Stored on a smart card only by the patient.
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Frederic
10 months ago
A) Transmitted to a business associate for payment purposes only.
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Maurine
10 months ago
Option D seems like the right answer to me. A health care clearinghouse is responsible for processing claims, so any information they create or receive would be considered IIHI.
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Charlie
8 months ago
I'm not sure about this one, but I think option A could also be a possibility. Transmitting information to a business associate for payment purposes only could also make it individually identifiable.
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Melissia
9 months ago
I see your point, but I still think option D is the best choice. Health care clearinghouses are specifically involved in processing claims, so the information they handle would definitely be considered IIHI.
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Dudley
9 months ago
I think option E could also be correct. Biometrics for access to records would definitely make the information individually identifiable.
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Lashandra
10 months ago
I agree, option D makes sense. Health care clearinghouses deal with processing claims, so any information they handle would be considered IIHI.
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Luke
11 months ago
I think IIHI includes information created by a health care clearinghouse for claim processing.
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Yoko
11 months ago
I disagree, I believe IIHI includes information transmitted to a business associate for payment purposes.
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Glenna
11 months ago
I think IIHI includes information created by a credit company for a personal loan.
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