HCISPP Free Practice Test

All of these factors impact the health status of an individual, however, the one exerting the least influence is.

1. A. Medical care
2. B. Educational level
3. C. Income level
4. D. Broad socioeconomic factors

Correct Answer: A

Which of the following is considered the last line defense in regard to a Governance, Risk managements, and
compliance (GRC) program?

1. A. Internal audit
2. B. Internal controls
3. C. Board review
4. D. Risk management

Correct Answer: B

True or False? In a free market, multiple patients and providers act interdependently.

1. A. True
2. B. False

Correct Answer: B

They create and vote on bylaws

1. A. Medical Staff
2. B. Administration
3. C. Governing Board

Correct Answer: A

HIPAA's Administrative Simplification procedures were prompted by the desire to:

1. A. Reduce administrative overhead in provider-payer transactions
2. B. Simplify administrative functions such as payroll and benefits
3. C. Create multiple forms for various transactions
4. D. Add more details to the processing of electronic transactions

Correct Answer: A
HIPAA's Administrative Simplification procedures were prompted by the desire to reduce administrative overhead in provider-payer transactions. By having one form for each type of transaction, the chances
of doing the transactions electronically and semi-automating the process are improved.