America's Benefit Specialist October 2022

CPC QUIZ

14. Entities subject to HIPAA Security and HITECH should train their _____ to recognize phishing attacks and imple ment a protocol on what to do when such attack or suspected

12. A _____ system is a solution to secure, manage, control and audit access to and use of privileged accounts and/or func tions for an organization’s infrastructure. A. Medicaid B. privileged access management C. urgent care D. Medicare 13. Which is not an example of an environmental or operational change that could affect the security of ePHI? A. Implementation of new technology B. New company values C. Identification of new threats to ePHI D. Merger or acquisition

attack occurs. A. workforce B. clients C. public D. vendors

15. _____ can impede or deny the introduction of malware that may attempt to improperly alter, destroy or block authorized access to ePHI, thus can be a helpful tool to preserve the integrity and availability of ePHI, according to OCR.

A. Anti-phishing technologies B. Virtual private networks C. Ransomware D Penetration testing

ANSWERS TO LAST MONTH’S QUIZ: 1. A, 2. C, 3. B, 4. D, 5. A, 6. B, 7. C, 8. D, 9. A, 10. A, 11. C, 12. A, 13. C, 14. B, 15. D

Congratulations, Registered Employee Benefits Consultants! The professionals listed below earned the Registered Employee Benefit Consultant® designation in August. NAHU views this designation as the highest form of recognition in the health insurance industry, demonstrating the highest level of commitment to educational leadership within the insurance profession.

Regina Davydov Amber Greenwood

Steven Lee Chen Lin Christina Mohr John Moran

Julia Newman Micaela Nocito Raj Singh

Kayla Haynes Joshua Hupp

The REBC® designation was established to acknowledge professional accomplishments in the employee benefits and healthcare-reform fields and distinguishes the recipient as an elite practitioner in the field. Earning an REBC® designation is visible testimony to clients that their advisor has acquired and maintained the highest level of expertise and competence. The program is delivered in classroom and online delivery by NAHU’s Benefit Specialist Institute. More information is available at http://nahu.org/professional-development/rebc-designation.

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