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Healthcare organization integrate a variety of - answerclinical and administrative information
systems
Clinical and Administrative information systems do what? - answerCollect, process, and
distribute patient-centered data to aid in managing and p...
Healthcare organization integrate a variety of - answer✔clinical and administrative information
systems
Clinical and Administrative information systems do what? - answer✔Collect, process, and
distribute patient-centered data to aid in managing and providing care
Case Management Information Systems (CMISs) - answer✔Identify resources, patterns, and
variances in care to prevent costly complications related to chronic conditions and enhance the
overall outcomes for patients; Once a trend is identified, it provides decision support, promoting
preventive care.
care plan - answer✔a set of guidelines that outline the course of treatment and the recommended
interventions that should be implemented to achieve optimal results.
These type of care plans are becoming more commonplace - answer✔Interdisciplinary
Case Management Information Systems (CMISs) - answer✔are especially beneficial for patient
populations with a high cost of care and complex health needs--the elderly or patients with
chronic disease conditions.
Case Management Information Systems (CMISs) - answer✔assimilate massive amounts of
information obtained over a patient's lifetime by reaching far beyond the walls of the hospital
and track care from one medical visit to the next
Information collected by CMISs is processed in a way that? - answer✔helps to reduce risks,
ensure quality, and decrease costs
What are some IT trends in Case Management - answer✔increased use of social media and
wireless communications; use of IT to support care transitions and prevent readmissions;
expanded use of patient engagement technologies like text messaging, email, portals, smartphone
apps; integration of case management software into the EHR
Communication systems - answer✔promote the interaction between healthcare providers and
patients
Communication systems - answer✔have historically been separate from other types of health
information systems and from one another
Examples of communication systems are - answer✔call light systems, wireless phones, pagers,
email, and instant messaging; these have traditionally been forms communication targeted at
clinicians
Integrating communication systems with clinical applications provides? - answer✔a real-time
approach that will facilitate care among the entire healthcare team, patients, and their families
Core Business Systems - answer✔enhance administrative tasks within healthcare organizations
Core Business Systems - answer✔Provide the framework for reimbursement, support of best
practices, quality control, and resource allocation
Four common core business systems are - answer✔admission, discharge, and transfer; financial;
acuity systems; scheduling systems
Admission, Discharge, & Transfer System (ADT) - answer✔Contains the groundwork for the
other types of healthcare information systems since it includes the patient's name, medical record
number, visit or account number, and demographic information such as age, sex, home address,
and contact info
ADT system - answer✔becomes the central source for collecting this type of patient information
and communicating it to the other types of healthcare info systems including clinical and
business
financial systems - answer✔manage the expenses and revenue for providing health care
financial systems - answer✔often interface to share info with materials mgmt., staffing, and
billing systems to balance the financial impact of these resources within an organization
What are 3 uses of the financial system - answer✔report the fiscal outcomes in order to track
them against the organizational goals of an institution; one of the major decision-making factors
as healthcare institutions prepare their fiscal budgets; often play a pivotal role in determining the
strategic direction for an organization
Acuity system - answer✔calculates the nursing care req's for individual patients based on
severity of illness; specialized equipment and tech. needed; and intensity of nursing interventions
Acuity system - answer✔helps to determine the amount of daily nursing care needed for each
patient in a nursing unit
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