Question

question 27 of 30
which of the following is not a requirement of hipaa?
protect the confidentiality, availability and integrity of all electronic phi
control access to phi and protect it from unauthorized persons
store and transmit phi to other entities in a secure manner
implement policies & procedures to prevent, detect, contain and correct any electronic security violations
implement formal \time out\ procedures to prevent wrong site, wrong procedure and wrong person surgeries

Explanation:

HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act) focuses on protecting the security and privacy of Protected Health Information (PHI). The first three options (protecting PHI's confidentiality, availability, integrity; controlling access; storing/transmitting securely; implementing security policies) are HIPAA requirements. The "Time Out" procedure for surgeries is related to preventing wrong - site, wrong - procedure, wrong - person surgeries (a surgical safety measure, not a HIPAA requirement).

Answer:

Implement formal "Time Out" procedures to prevent wrong site, wrong procedure and wrong person surgeries