Match the healthcare sector term to the respective description.
- Healthcare provider ==> A person or an organization that provides patient or medical services
- Business associates ==> A person or organization that performs certain functions involving the use of PHI on behalf of, or provides services to, a covered entity
- Health plan ==> A government program that pays for healthcare
- Healthcare clearinghouse ==> An entity that processes nonstandard health information it receives from another entity into a standard format
Explanation & Hints: Place the options in the following order:
Healthcare provider A person or an organization that provides patient or medical services Health plan A government program that pays for healthcare Business associates A person or organization that performs certain functions involving the use of PHI on behalf of, or provides services to, a covered entity Healthcare clearinghouse An entity that processes nonstandard health information it receives from another entity into a standard format