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IAPP CIPP/US Practice Exam

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Which of the following would constitute information blocking practices under the Cures Act?
  1. A health system intentionally customizes its EHR to include barriers to providing referrals and electronic health information to unaffiliated providers
  2. A patient is prevented from obtaining a true and accurate copy of their treatment records
  3. A health system objects to a legal discovery request seeking information about a previous patient’s use of illicit substances
  4. A minor’s biological parent but exercising no parental rights is prohibited from accessing the minor child’s treatment records
Explanation
Answer: A - An example of information blocking under the Cures Act may include a health system’s requirement that staff obtains written consent before sharing an individual’s EHI with an unaffiliated provider. Another example may include efforts by a health system to customize its electronic health records to include barriers to providing referrals.
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