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HIT-001 · Question #654

When a covered entity has an authorized request to release PHI, the entity should generally release:

The correct answer is C. The minimum necessary to achieve the goal. See the full explanation below for the reasoning.

Question

When a covered entity has an authorized request to release PHI, the entity should generally release:

Options

  • AThe information determined by the hospital's own internal policy.
  • BOnly the Legal Health Record.
  • CThe minimum necessary to achieve the goal.
  • DThe entire patient medical record to ensure complete data.

How the community answered

(41 responses)
  • A
    12% (5)
  • B
    2% (1)
  • C
    78% (32)
  • D
    7% (3)

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