Question

The minimum necessary standard:

a) Limits use , disclosures, and requests for PHI to the minimum necessary amount of PHI needed to carry out the intended purposes of the use or disclosures
b) Does not apply to exchanges between providers treating a patient
c) Does not apply to uses or disclosures made to the individual or pursuant to the individual's authorization
d) all of the above

Answer 1

The correct option is:
a) Limits use, disclosures, and requests for PHI to the minimum necessary amount of PHI needed to carry out the intended purposes of the use or disclosures.

Answer 2

The minimum necessary standard limits the use, disclosure, and requests for PHI to the minimum amount needed. It doesn't apply to exchanges between providers or to uses or disclosures made to the individual or pursuant to the individual's authorization.

Step-by-step explanation:

The minimum necessary standard refers to limiting the use, disclosure, and requests for Protected Health Information (PHI) to the minimum amount needed to carry out the intended purposes. It doesn't apply to exchanges between providers treating a patient or to uses or disclosures made to the individual or pursuant to the individual's authorization. So, the correct answer is d) all of the above.