Practise Certified in Healthcare Privacy and Security (CHPS) with a short sample and answer explanations. These are independent learning materials, not official exam questions or a pass prediction.
Exam outline and official sources
American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA) · AHIMA CHPS Content Outline, effective September 1, 2022, © 2023, filename dated October 18, 2023; linked from AHIMA's current CHPS certification page on October 19, 2026. The certification page uses Certified in Healthcare Privacy and Security; the outline abbreviates the same credential's name as Certified Healthcare Privacy Security.
This original 20-question sample covers selected topics across the outline. It does not reproduce official exam questions or cover every tested topic.
- Certified in Healthcare Privacy and Security (CHPS) | AHIMA
- CHPS Content Outline, effective September 1, 2022
- How do I know if a state law is more stringent than the HIPAA Privacy Rule?
- HIPAA Privacy in Emergency Situations
- Summary of the HIPAA Privacy Rule
- Summary of the HIPAA Security Rule
- Business Associate Contracts
- Your Medical Records
- 45 CFR 164.526 — Amendment of protected health information
- 45 CFR 164.514 — Other requirements relating to uses and disclosures
- HIPAA and Research
- 45 CFR 164.520 — Notice of privacy practices
- Guidance on Risk Analysis
- 45 CFR 164.310 — Physical safeguards
- 45 CFR 164.308 — Administrative safeguards
- 45 CFR 164.312 — Technical safeguards
- 45 CFR 164.316 — Policies, procedures, and documentation
- 45 CFR 164.530 — Administrative requirements
- 45 CFR 164.522 — Rights to request privacy protection
- 45 CFR 164.508 — Uses and disclosures requiring authorization
- 45 CFR 164.402 — Definitions
- Breach Notification Rule
- 45 CFR 164.306 — Security standards: General rules
Certified in Healthcare Privacy and Security (CHPS)
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An applicable state law requires patient access within 15 days. HIPAA permits up to 30 days in the ordinary case. Both requirements can be satisfied. Which policy should the organization adopt?
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