Exam 3: Electronic Health Records

Health care delivery that uses clinical research to make decisions in patient care is __________.

A formula or set of steps for solving a particular problem is called an __________.

A way to authenticate electronic data such as a password or pin number is with a _________.

What is the goal for the Nationwide Health Information Network (NHIN)?

The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA) funded legislation to encourage all health care entities to meet meaningful use standards in computerized health care records; this part of the legislation is also known as:

Heritage Hospital's health information department uses EHR for its laboratory department, but uses paper health records for the emergency department. This hospital is currently using a _____ Medical Record System.

Which goal of the ONC includes unified public health surveillance architectures and accelerated research and dissemination of evidence?

The greatest obstacle to convert to an EHR system is:

The goal of HITECH to encourage health care entities to achieve meaningful use is to:

HL7 is working to develop standards that will aid the exchange of electronic data in and among health care organizations by assuring __________ among computer systems.

The result of a patient's treatment is called the ___________.

What procedure sorts the reports by different report types electronically?

A nonprofit group composed of providers, vendors, payers, consultants, government groups, and others working to develop standards that will aid the interoperability of the exchange of electronic data in and across health care organizations is the _______.

The goal of the Office of the National Coordinator (ONC) is to develop a strategic plan to guide the nationwide implementation of an interoperable EHR in _____ sectors.

A method used to identify records in an electronic system is called __________.

A patient's health care experience or a unit of measure for the volume of ambulatory care services provided is the _________.

The following are examples of security measures EXCEPT:

Data that are valid and have not been altered by human error, viruses, or software crashes are said to have __________.

Explain the difference between the terms interoperable and longitudinal.

Active knowledge-making systems which use two or more items of patient data to generate patient specific advice are called clinical ________________ systems.