Which organization was charged with leading the development and nationwide
implementation for an interoperable health information technology infrastructure? -
Answer ONC
For what year did the Institute of Medicine first publish a report calling for the
widespread adoption and use of computer-based patient records? - Answer 1991
Which of the following statements best describes Commonwell Health Alliance? Answer
A consortium of HIT vendors and other organizations that are committed to achieving
interoperability
Which of the following is the greatest barrier to health information exchange? Answer
Health information blocking
Which of the following is an example of an error of omission? Answer Omission: Failure
to prescribe a medication from which the patient would likely have benefited
HIPAA, in its passage into law in 1996 was meant to primarily - Answer -Make health
insurance more affordable
-simplify administrative processes
-protect the security and confidentiality of personal health information
Which one of the following is NOT part of the HITECH Act? - Answer Creation of
value-based incentive programs
What of the following is NOT one of the "triple aims" for US health care delivery system?
, - Answer improve communication among providers
Which of the following efforts lead to rapid acceleration 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
Unprocessed raw facts about healthcare are normally in the form of characters, words,
or symbols in nature; this is called: - Answer Health care data
Health care data is most valuable and can be optimally used to its full in decision making
when it has been converted into: - Answer Health care knowledge
Most of the health-care-data-content-related problems can normally be traced back to: -
Answer Documentation practices
According to MRI, which is NOT one of the five major functions that are adversely
affected by deficient-quality documentation:
a. Patient safety
b. Continuity of patient care
c. Employee Satisfaction
d. Public safety - Answer Employee satisfaction
Errors that can be ascribed to a fault or flaw or inconsistency in adherence to standard
procedures or systems are called: - Answer systemic errors
Illegible handwriting is an example of a: - Answer Random error
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