Exam 10: Looking Aheadthe Future of Health Information and Informatics

The management of the automated processes that focuses on structure of data, interoperability, design of input and output tools, and security is known as health __________________.

A care provider must document every patient he sees in his office or in the hospital. For those care providers utilizing an EHR, how does technology make this part of his job more convenient?

You are the office manager of a family practice that is still using a paper record. How would you argue the point for adoption of an electronic health record to the managing care providers in that practice?

Which of the following statements is true about a paper record?

The field that focuses on capture, retrieval, storage, and use of health information is

When planning for a conversion to the electronic health record, administrative members of the staff should expect that

Diagnostic and treatment protocols that are based on proven research and practice are known as:

Dr. Brown, a radiologist is able to view x-ray images from home rather than having to go into the hospital to do so. What kind of computer technology allows Dr. Brown to do that?

When processing and storing data in the cloud, it is said to be "scalable". What does that mean?

A ____________________ is a security feature that plays a role in the advancement of EHR use by encrypting data sent via the Internet and verifies the identity of authorized users through use of a User ID and password.