BTE 450 : University of Miami
BTE 450 Midterm Exam Practice
Questions and Answers
Which entity was charged with providing leadership for the development
and nationwide implementation of an interoperable health information
technology infrastructure? - Answer✔️✔️-ONC
When did the Institute of Medicine first publish its report calling for the
widespread adoption and use of computer-based patient records? -
Answer✔️✔️-1991
Which of the following statements best describes the Commonwell Health
Alliance? - Answer✔️✔️-A consortium of HIT vendors and other
organizations committed to achieving interoperability
Which of the following is the biggest barrier to health information
exchange? - Answer✔️✔️-Health information blocking
Which of the following is an example of an error of omission? -
Answer✔️✔️-Failing to prescribe a medication from which the patient would
likely have benefited
HIPAA, signed into law in 1996, was designed primarily to - Answer✔️✔️--
Make health insurance more affordable
-simplify administrative processes
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-protect the security and confidentiality of personal health information
Which of the following is NOT a component of the HITECH Act? -
Answer✔️✔️-Establishing value-based incentive programs
Which of the following is NOT one of the "triple aims" for the US health
care delivery system? - Answer✔️✔️-improve communication between
providers
Which of the following initiatives led to the rapid advancement and
adoption of e-prescribing in health care? - Answer✔️✔️-The Medicare
Modernization Act of 2003
__________ is best defined as the ability of a system to exchange electronic
health information with and use electronic health information from other
systems without special effort on the part of the user. - Answer✔️✔️-
Interoperability
Raw unprocessed healthcare facts generally stored as characters, words, or
symbols is known as: - Answer✔️✔️-Health care data
Health care data is most useful and can be best used for decision making
when processed into: - Answer✔️✔️-Health care knowledge
The majority of problems with health care data content can generally be
traced to: - Answer✔️✔️-Documentation practices
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