AMCA CERTIFICATION EXAM
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Empathy
Having an understanding and compassion for what the pa7ent may be
experiencing
Established pa7ent
Has been seen by the physician within 3 years
New pa7ent
Hasn't been to the physician in 3 years
Cms
Center for medicare and medicaid services
Hipaa 7tle i
Healthcare access, portability and renewability
Hipaa 7tle ii
Preven7ng health care fraud and abuse
Hipaa 7tle iii
Tax related health provisions
Hipaa 7tle iv
Applica7on and enforcement of group health plan requirements
Hipaa 7tle v
Revenue offsets
Hipaa
Health insurance and accountability act
Expressed consent
,A pa7ent acknowledges that they have received proper direc7on regarding the
nature of their medical treatment verbally or by signing a comment form
Implied consent
A pa7ent uses body language top indicate that they agree to receive a form of
medical care
Respondeat superior
"let the master answer"; physician is responsible for medical staff mistakes
Coordina7on of benefits
C.o.b; indicates how a policy well pay when more than one insurance plan is in
effect
Hitech
Health informa7on technology for economic and clinical health act; promotes
the adop7on and meaningful use of health informa7on technology (ehr)
Onchit
Office of na7onal coordina7on for health technology
Core func7on of ehr
Health informa7on and data elements
Core func7on of ehr
Results management
Core func7on of ehr
Order management
Core func7on of ehr
Decision support
Core func7on of ehr
Electronic communica7ons and connec7vity
Core func7on of ehr
Pa7ent support
, Core func7on of ehr
Administra7ve processes
Core func7on of ehr
Repor7ng and popula7on management
Electronic medical records (emr)
Computerized records of one physicians encounter with a pa7ent over 7me
(intranet)
Electronic health records (ehr)
Reflects the data from all sources that have treated the individual
(interoperable to other facili7es)
Acute care
Most oTen refers to a hospital, treats pa7ents with urgent problems that
cannot be handled
Personal health records (phr)
Maintained and owned by the pa7ent
Ambulatory care
Refers to treatment without admission to hospital
Clinical templates
Allows doctors to document pa7ent encounters into an ehr on a structured
form
Radt
Registra7on, admissions, discharge, transfer
Unique pa7ent iden7fier (upi)
Links all clinical observa7ons, tests, procedures, villains, evalua7ons, and
diagnoses to the pa7ent
Clinical vocabularies
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