IAPP CIPP/US Practice Exam

Category - Professional

Which of the following types of information are not covered by HIPAA and can be shared with local, regional, and national databases for education, prevention, and quality of care assessment?
  1. Patient demographics
  2. Patient’s mechanism of injury
  3. Treatments rendered by paramedics and hospital staff
  4. Hospital destination
  5. All of the above
Explanation
Answer: E- There are no HIPAA or other legal restrictions for certain types of information that can be used for educational or prevention measures, including the patient’s age, gender, mechanism of injury, treatment rendered, and treatment location.

Several regional and national databases collect information about trauma in order to better prevent and allocate resources to treat the incidence of traumatic events.
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