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MACE Medication Aide

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Which of the following is/are NOT true of HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act)?

I. HIPAA does not address privacy issues.
II. One purpose was to improve the Medicare and Medicaid programs.
III. It is enforced by the Justice Department.
IV. HIPAA regulations apply to electronic healthcare transactions.
  1. Only I is not true.
  2. Both I and III are not true.
  3. All are true statements.
  4. Only IV is not a true statement.
Explanation
Answer: B - HIPAA does address patient privacy issues, and it is enforced by the Office of Civil Rights, not the Justice Department. Privacy is, in fact, one of its primary purposes. Statements II and IV are true.
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