3-6 months is how long you can keep it in for
HIPAA refers to the <span>Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996. (You can give some background information about the act).
Now, to the main question. T</span><span>he steps a medical assistant can take to ensure HIPPA compliance in handling patient information are outlined as follows
1. Protected Health Information (PHI) should be kept secure and private (either on pass-worded computers or paper files and charts always safely locked up when not in use).
2. Keep strictly to the office policy, and ensure full implementation of laod down procedures. Refresher trainings may also be helpful.
3. Patients should be informed of their rights when their information is being taken and the medical assistant should support those rights.
4. D</span><span>on’t volunteer patient's information to outside companies/entities or allow them access to it, except with the patient's consent.
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Interacting with Other Systems. The digestive system works very closely with the circulatory system to get the absorbed nutrients distributed through your body. The circulatory system also carries chemical signals from your endocrine system that control the speed of digestion.
Options:
- mono
- toxoplasmosis
- infection
- All of the above
Answer:
<u>All of the above </u>
Explanation:
It is medically accepted that a common symptom of patients who are infected with toxoplasmosis includes having swollen lymph nodes, which the middle-aged female has.
Interestingly also, for patients with infectious mono (mononucleosis), they may also have swollen lymph nodes. All this fits the middle-aged female diagnostics.
