Which of the following statements about the HIPAA Security Rule are true?

Question

Question: Which of the following statements about the HIPAA Security Rule are true?

Options:

1.  Protects electronic PHI (ePHI)
2.  Addresses three types of safeguards - administrative, technical and physical - that must be in place to secure individuals' ePHI
3.  Established a national set of standards for the protection of PHI that is created, received, maintained, or transmitted in electronic media by a HIPAA covered entity (CE) or business associate (BA)
4.  All of the above

Answer 1

4. All of the above

True statements about the HIPAA Security Rule are:

• Protects electronic PHI (ePHI)
• Addresses three types of safeguards - administrative, technical and physical - that must be in place to secure individuals' ePHI
• Established a national set of standards for the protection of PHI that is created, received, maintained, or transmitted in electronic media by a HIPAA covered entity (CE) or business associate (BA)