What is a common avenue for an unauthorized party to see private medical information?

a. Hacking into the computer system
b. Patient files left on desks face up
c. Breaking into the medical records storage area
d. Overhearing a phone conversation between a physician and a patient


Answer: b

Health Professions

You might also like to view...

An advantage of using an injectable route of administration is that drug levels can be more accurately controlled

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Health Professions

Which of the following is an example of a state law that requires behavioral changes on the part of the public?

A. vaccinations to enter school B. spraying communities for mosquito control C. promoting the use of child safety seats D. inspecting restaurants for sanitary conditions E. fluoridation of the public water supply

Health Professions

A hospitalist is a physician employed by a hospital, who focuses on providing care to hospitalized patients

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

Health Professions

Explain the disadvantage of a "tethered" portal.

What will be an ideal response?

Health Professions