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Protected health information is anything that connects a patient to his or her health information.
Suggested Answer: A
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13 comments · newest first
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Whitney
11 months ago
Yep, anything that identifies a patient counts as PHI!
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Matthew
11 months ago
I don't know, seems a bit broad to me.
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Alberto
12 months ago
Wait, really? I thought it was just medical records.
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Franchesca
12 months ago
Totally agree, it's super important to protect that info.
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Abel
12 months ago
That's true! PHI includes names, addresses, and more.
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Mauricio
1 year ago
I feel like this is similar to a question we had on HIPAA, and I think the answer is true based on that.
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Juliana
1 year ago
I’m a bit confused; I thought protected health information was more specific than just connecting a patient to their health info.
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Kenda
1 year ago
I remember a practice question that mentioned something about identifiers, so I feel like this statement is true.
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Arlyne
1 year ago
I think protected health information does connect a patient to their health info, but I'm not entirely sure if that's the full definition.
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Floyd
1 year ago
This seems like a straightforward question about decontamination methods. I'll focus on recalling the key differences between antibiotics, antiseptics, and sterilants.
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Ezekiel
1 year ago
Hmm, this is a tricky one. I'm not entirely sure, but I'm leaning towards the IT contractor since their services are often contracted at a fixed rate, even if the hours may vary.
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Maddie
1 year ago
Hmm, this looks like a tricky one. I'll need to carefully analyze the diagram and options to determine the role of Eth1/7.
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Eliz
1 year ago
This seems straightforward - control information must influence or control an elementary process, so I'll focus on options B and C.