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312-50V11 · Question #129
312-50V11 Question #129: Real Exam Question with Answer & Explanation
The correct answer is B: HIPAA. HIPAA's Administrative Simplification rules require covered entities to use a standard national employer identifier - the Employer Identification Number (EIN) - on all standard electronic transactions.
Information Security and Ethical Hacking Fundamentals
Question
Which of the following act requires employer's standard national numbers to identify them on standard transactions?
Options
- ASOX
- BHIPAA
- CDMCA
- DPCI-DSS
Explanation
HIPAA's Administrative Simplification rules require covered entities to use a standard national employer identifier - the Employer Identification Number (EIN) - on all standard electronic transactions.
Common mistakes.
- A. SOX (Sarbanes-Oxley Act) focuses on financial reporting accuracy and corporate governance controls for publicly traded companies, not on employer identifiers in healthcare transactions.
- C. DMCA (Digital Millennium Copyright Act) governs digital copyright protections and anti-circumvention rules, with no provisions related to employer identification numbers.
- D. PCI-DSS (Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard) establishes security requirements for handling cardholder data and does not address standard national employer identification numbers.
Concept tested. HIPAA Administrative Simplification national employer identifier requirement
Reference. https://www.hhs.gov/hipaa/for-professionals/transactions-and-code-sets/index.html
Topics
#HIPAA#compliance regulations#healthcare law#legal frameworks
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