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The objective of this HIPAA security category includes policies and procedures to protect, control and monitor access to electronic Protected Health Information (ePHI):
Suggested Answer: D
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46 comments · newest first
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Sommer
12 months ago
I agree with Billye, but I can see why others might think differently.
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Alethea
12 months ago
Really? I didn't know ePHI was that protected.
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Maile
1 year ago
No way, it's all about those Technical Security Mechanisms!
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Lucina
1 year ago
I thought it was Administrative Safeguards.
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Billye
1 year ago
It's definitely Technical Safeguards!
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Roslyn
1 year ago
I thought Physical Safeguards were more about the actual buildings and access control, so I’m leaning towards A as well.
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Linwood
1 year ago
I feel like I’ve seen a question similar to this before, and it was definitely about Technical Security Mechanisms.
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Dana
1 year ago
I'm not entirely sure, but I remember something about Administrative Safeguards being more about policies than actual tech.
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Kenda
1 year ago
I think the answer might be A, Technical Safeguards, since they focus on protecting ePHI through technology.
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Adria
1 year ago
Okay, let me see. A container is not a small software layer for running multiple operating systems, that's virtualization. And it's not a CI/CD component, that's a different concept. I think the right answer has to be C - an executable unit with the app code and dependencies.
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Vincenza
1 year ago
Okay, let's see. If the frame size doubles, that means the amount of data per frame increases. But the link length is still the same, so I'm guessing the throughput would also double.
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Donette
1 year ago
I think we discussed something similar in class about participation rules. I'm leaning towards option C; it seems to make the most sense for eligibility.
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Naomi
1 year ago
I remember learning that BitLocker can encrypt dynamic volumes and virtual hard disks, but I'm a bit fuzzy on the other options. I'll make a note to review the supported volume types for BitLocker encryption.
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Elfriede
1 year ago
I'm stumped, this question is like a HIPAA maze! I guess I'll just eenie-meenie-miney-moe it and hope for the best.
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Doyle
1 year ago
E) Physical Safeguards
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Natalya
1 year ago
D) Administrative Safeguards
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German
1 year ago
C) Electronic Signatures
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Ligia
1 year ago
B) Technical Security Mechanisms
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Moon
1 year ago
A) Technical Safeguards
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Lilli
1 year ago
E) Physical Safeguards has to be the correct answer. You can't forget about the physical security aspects of HIPAA compliance!
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Providencia
1 year ago
This is a tricky one, but I'm going with B) Technical Security Mechanisms. HIPAA's security standards definitely include technical measures to control and monitor access to ePHI.
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Octavio
1 year ago
I'm not sure about A) Technical Safeguards. I think it might be D) Administrative Safeguards, since that involves policies and procedures for controlling access.
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Rikki
1 year ago
I agree with you, B) Technical Security Mechanisms are definitely part of the security measures to protect ePHI.
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Walker
1 year ago
I believe it's D) Administrative Safeguards. They also play a role in controlling access to ePHI.
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Fernanda
1 year ago
I think it's A) Technical Safeguards. Those are put in place to protect ePHI.
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Kathrine
1 year ago
I agree with you, I also think it's A) Technical Safeguards. It makes sense to have specific measures in place to safeguard electronic health information.
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Tish
1 year ago
I think it's A) Technical Safeguards. That sounds like it would involve protecting access to ePHI.
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Derick
2 years ago
D) Administrative Safeguards seems like the right answer to me. HIPAA's security requirements cover administrative controls, not just technical ones.
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Pansy
1 year ago
Administrative Safeguards help ensure that the organization is compliant with HIPAA regulations and protects patient information.
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Ellsworth
1 year ago
It's important to have a comprehensive approach to HIPAA security, including both technical and administrative safeguards.
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Ming
1 year ago
Yes, Administrative Safeguards involve policies and procedures to manage the selection, development, implementation, and maintenance of security measures.
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Dorethea
1 year ago
I agree, Administrative Safeguards are essential for protecting ePHI.
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Gerry
1 year ago
Absolutely, both are necessary to ensure the security of electronic Protected Health Information.
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Carissa
1 year ago
It's important to have a combination of technical and administrative safeguards in place.
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Gianna
1 year ago
Yes, they focus on the policies and procedures needed to comply with HIPAA regulations.
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Marilynn
1 year ago
I agree, Administrative Safeguards are essential for protecting ePHI.
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Pearlene
2 years ago
I think the answer is A) Technical Safeguards. HIPAA's security category focuses on policies and procedures to protect access to ePHI, which is the main purpose of technical safeguards.
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Evangelina
1 year ago
I'm not sure, but I think it's E) Physical Safeguards.
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Marylyn
1 year ago
No, it's definitely A) Technical Safeguards.
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Craig
1 year ago
Yes, technical safeguards are essential for protecting ePHI.
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Evangelina
1 year ago
I think it might be D) Administrative Safeguards.
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Evangelina
1 year ago
I agree, A) Technical Safeguards is the correct answer.
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Micah
2 years ago
I agree, the answer is A) Technical Safeguards.
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Tonja
2 years ago
I'm not sure, but I think it might also be A) Technical Safeguards because they also involve protecting ePHI.
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Lorrie
2 years ago
I agree with Gary, Administrative Safeguards are about controlling access to ePHI.
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Gary
2 years ago
I think the answer is D) Administrative Safeguards.