Simchart 5 - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Medical Record A complete physical collection of an individual's healthcare information. Health Record A combination of all the health information and documents of a single individual. Administrative Information Information used by the front office staff and billing staff to maintain appointments and bill insurance companies. Electronic Medical Record (EMR) An electronic patient record created by a medical practice or hospital. Electronic Health Record An interc...

Test Bank for The Electronic Health Record for the Physician’s Office For Simchart for the Medical Office, 2nd Edition, Julie P Chapter 01: Introduction to Electronic Health Records Test Bank MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. A physical collection of an individual’s healthcare information is termed: a. patient chart. b. patient record. c. electronic health record. d. EMR. e. All of the above ANS: E All of the above are collections of an individual patient’s health data. REF: p. 2|p. 8 OBJ: 1 ...

By taking a patient into an examination room to discuss their medical history, the medical assistant has protected the patient's right to __________ A. consulations. B. medical history. C. privacy. D. confidentiality - C. privacy. True or false? It is important to remain sensitive while obtaining a family history from a patient because it can be a difficult topic for the patient to discuss. - True - The medical assistant must demonstrate professionalism and sensitivity to patients when...