MVA DRIVERS ED UNIT 1-9
CERTIFICATION SCRIPT 2026
QUESTIONS WITH SOLUTIONS
GRADED A+
◍ 6 elements of healthcare that influence the development & implementation
of healthcare systems.
Answer: 1. Stakes are life or death2. Healthcare information is highly
personal3. Healthcare is highly influenced by regulation and competition4.
healthcare is professional driven and hierarchical5. healthcare is
multidisciplinary6. healthcare information systems implementation is
complex with important implications for learning and adaptations
◍ What is ethics in healthcare informatics?.
Answer: Systematic study of moral conduct in health information use
◍ What is bioethics concerned with?.
Answer: Ethical issues in healthcare decision-making
◍ What is autonomy in healthcare?.
Answer: Patient right to self-determination
◍ What is beneficence in healthcare?.
Answer: Obligation to act in patient's best interest
◍ What is nonmaleficence?.
Answer: Duty to avoid causing harm
◍ What is justice in healthcare?.
Answer: Fair distribution of resources and care
◍ Healthcare organizations integrate what?.
, Answer: a variety of clinical and administrative information systems
◍ What is fidelity?.
Answer: Keeping commitments and promises
◍ Roles of the clinical and administrative information systems.
Answer: Collect, process, and distribute patient-centered data to aid in
managing and providing care
◍ Data silos.
Answer: data and information central to that system, remained in the system
that could not be easily shared with other system
◍ What is veracity?.
Answer: Obligation to tell the truth
◍ Interoperability.
Answer: ability of a system to exchange electronic health information with
and use electronic health information from other systems without special
effort on the part of the user
◍ Healthcare information management systems society (HIMSS).
Answer: identified 3 types of health information technology interoperability
◍ What is confidentiality?.
Answer: Protection of patient information from unauthorized disclosure
◍ 3 types of health information technology interoperability.
Answer: 1. Foundational2. Structural3. Semantic
◍ Foundational Interoperability.
Answer: Basic data reception from one system to another without
interpretation
◍ What is privacy?.
Answer: Individual control over personal information
◍ What is data security?.
Answer: Protection of data from breaches and unauthorized access
, ◍ What is HIPAA?.
Answer: Federal law protecting health information privacy and security
◍ Structural interoperability.
Answer: more complex and depends on consistency of clinical terminology
and meaning of data
◍ What is HITECH Act?.
Answer: Law promoting adoption and enforcement of EHR protections
◍ What is PHI?.
Answer: Individually identifiable health information
◍ What is ePHI?.
Answer: Electronic protected health information
◍ What is an ethical dilemma?.
Answer: Situation involving conflicting moral principles
◍ Semantic interoperability.
Answer: the highest and most complex form of interoperability, necessary
for seamless health information exchange (machine-to-machine) data
exchange
◍ Case Management Information Systems (CMIS).
Answer: Identify resources, patterns, and variances in care to prevent costly
complications related to chronic conditions and enhance the overall
outcomes for patients with chronic illness
◍ What does CMIS do when a trend of information is identified?.
Answer: Provides decision support, promoting preventative care
◍ What are care plans?.
Answer: found in case management, an evidence based set of care
guidelines that outline the course of treatment and recommend interventions
that should be implemented to achieve optimal results.
◍ What is moral distress?.
CERTIFICATION SCRIPT 2026
QUESTIONS WITH SOLUTIONS
GRADED A+
◍ 6 elements of healthcare that influence the development & implementation
of healthcare systems.
Answer: 1. Stakes are life or death2. Healthcare information is highly
personal3. Healthcare is highly influenced by regulation and competition4.
healthcare is professional driven and hierarchical5. healthcare is
multidisciplinary6. healthcare information systems implementation is
complex with important implications for learning and adaptations
◍ What is ethics in healthcare informatics?.
Answer: Systematic study of moral conduct in health information use
◍ What is bioethics concerned with?.
Answer: Ethical issues in healthcare decision-making
◍ What is autonomy in healthcare?.
Answer: Patient right to self-determination
◍ What is beneficence in healthcare?.
Answer: Obligation to act in patient's best interest
◍ What is nonmaleficence?.
Answer: Duty to avoid causing harm
◍ What is justice in healthcare?.
Answer: Fair distribution of resources and care
◍ Healthcare organizations integrate what?.
, Answer: a variety of clinical and administrative information systems
◍ What is fidelity?.
Answer: Keeping commitments and promises
◍ Roles of the clinical and administrative information systems.
Answer: Collect, process, and distribute patient-centered data to aid in
managing and providing care
◍ Data silos.
Answer: data and information central to that system, remained in the system
that could not be easily shared with other system
◍ What is veracity?.
Answer: Obligation to tell the truth
◍ Interoperability.
Answer: ability of a system to exchange electronic health information with
and use electronic health information from other systems without special
effort on the part of the user
◍ Healthcare information management systems society (HIMSS).
Answer: identified 3 types of health information technology interoperability
◍ What is confidentiality?.
Answer: Protection of patient information from unauthorized disclosure
◍ 3 types of health information technology interoperability.
Answer: 1. Foundational2. Structural3. Semantic
◍ Foundational Interoperability.
Answer: Basic data reception from one system to another without
interpretation
◍ What is privacy?.
Answer: Individual control over personal information
◍ What is data security?.
Answer: Protection of data from breaches and unauthorized access
, ◍ What is HIPAA?.
Answer: Federal law protecting health information privacy and security
◍ Structural interoperability.
Answer: more complex and depends on consistency of clinical terminology
and meaning of data
◍ What is HITECH Act?.
Answer: Law promoting adoption and enforcement of EHR protections
◍ What is PHI?.
Answer: Individually identifiable health information
◍ What is ePHI?.
Answer: Electronic protected health information
◍ What is an ethical dilemma?.
Answer: Situation involving conflicting moral principles
◍ Semantic interoperability.
Answer: the highest and most complex form of interoperability, necessary
for seamless health information exchange (machine-to-machine) data
exchange
◍ Case Management Information Systems (CMIS).
Answer: Identify resources, patterns, and variances in care to prevent costly
complications related to chronic conditions and enhance the overall
outcomes for patients with chronic illness
◍ What does CMIS do when a trend of information is identified?.
Answer: Provides decision support, promoting preventative care
◍ What are care plans?.
Answer: found in case management, an evidence based set of care
guidelines that outline the course of treatment and recommend interventions
that should be implemented to achieve optimal results.
◍ What is moral distress?.
