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PHI refers  _______________ health information.

Essay (40 points) An Economic Theory of Democracy and the 2024 Elections Anthony Downs attempts to characterize the behavior of political parties in terms of the economic marketplace.  Do you think that his Economic Theory of Democracy is a useful tool for thinking about the role of political parties and candidates in the 2024 elections?  According to Downs, what is the goal of political parties and candidates and how does this affect the decisions they make?  How do political parties and candidates position themselves to maximize votes?  What is the expected party differential and how does this influence one’s motivation to vote?  Does Downs’ theory accurately explain the electoral dynamics of the 2024 elections?

Compliance programs ensure the establishment of effective internal controls that promote adherence to the applicable local, state and federal laws and regulations.  ​

Risk prevention should address computer sabotage.  Which is an example of this method of security risk prevention? 

Under GINA, it is permissible for the health information manager to _____.​

Extra Credit (3 pts):  The AHIMA Code of Ethics lists 11 ethical principles – describe four of them.  

In the event of a breach of ePHI when must the provider notify the patient? 

Name, address information, date, phone number, etc. are all considered individual identifiers under HIPAA.  ​

Short Answer (20 points) X) What are 3 of the 7 swing states in the 2024 presidential election? 1) What are 3 constraints on third parties in the U.S.? 2) What are 3 realigning elections in U.S. history? 3) What are 3 reasons why the United States has a two-party system? 4) Other than the Democrats, what was the other major party of the Second Party System? 5) What are 3 ways direct primaries weaken political parties? 6) What are 3 problems with the presidential nomination process? 7) Who have been 4 important third-party presidential candidates since 1900?  

A nurse employed by your hospital gossiped about a discharged inpatient, which resulted in the patient’s good reputation being questioned by his neightbor. This is known as what?