Health Information Management Test Questions & Answers CHIMA - Canadian Health Information Management What is Health Information Management - ✔✔CHIMA defines health information management as the discipline that focuses on health care data and the management of health care information, regardless of the medium and format. What does CHIMA oversee? - ✔✔Corre ct handling of Health Information throughout it's life cycel, collection, organization, storage and retention, access, dissemination, analysis and interpretation, and destruction. What is paramount in the health records life cycle. - ✔✔privacy security an d confidentiality Which of the following is defined as "the discipline that focuses on health care data and management of health care information in the electronic, paper, hybrid, images, verbal audio format in combination with the translation of data in these formats into usable forms of information for the advancement of health and health care of individuals and populations?" a. Information and Communications Technology Council (ICTC.) b. Health Informatics (HI) c. Health Information Management (HIM) d. Healthcare Information and Management Systems Soc iety (HIMSS) - ✔✔c. Health Information Management Which of the following is defined as "the intersection of clinical sciences in which the application of computers in medicine and health care are used toge ther with management practices that promote the proper implementation, use and maintenance of health information systems?" a. Information and Communications Technology Council (ICTC.) b. Health Informatics (HI) c. Health Information Management (HIM) d. Hea lthcare Information and Management Systems Soc iety (HIMSS) - ✔✔b. Health Informatics (HI) Which of the following is referred to as the "document containing the health information management curriculum" required to be covered in all accredited Canadian He alth Information Management programs across Canada: a. Canadian College of Health Information Management. (CHIMA) b. Canada's Health Informatics Association (COACH) c. Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society (HIMSS) d. Learning OUtcomes for H ealth Information Management. (LOHIM) - ✔✔d. Learning OUtcomes for Health Information Management. (LOHIM) Which of the following roles would be considered as an "entry level" HIM professional? a. Coding classification specialist b. Records managemetn anal yst. c. Business intelligence analyst. d. Both a and b. - ✔✔d. Both a and b. Which of the following roles would be considered as an "advanced level" HIM professional? a. coding classificaty specialist. b. Chief privacy officer. c. Terminology Manager d. Business intelligence analyst. - ✔✔b. Chief privacy officer. Which of the following is of primary concern to policy makers, administrators, managers, and executive health leaders who depend on the collection of health information for planning and manag ing resources. a. Data quality. b. Technological changes. c. Policies an procedures. d. Leadership roles. - ✔✔a. Data quality. At what stage of Electronic Health Record adoptions are most Canadian health facilities at based on the Health care Information Management Systems Society (HIMSS) analytics framework. a. stage 1 b stage 2 c stage 3 d stage 4 - ✔✔c stage 3 Which of the following will eliminate a significant number of clerical positions and at the same time alter the skills required for the HIM occu pational group? a. Electronic Health Information System technologies b. Health informatics c. HIMSS (systems society) d Information and Communications technology Council (ICTC.) - ✔✔a. Electronic Health Information System technologies How many steps are t here in the lifecycle of information management? a. three b. four c. six d. seven - ✔✔d. seven What year did an international multi -stakeholder task team complete a major revision of the current Learning OUtcomes for Health Information Management (LOHIM) document? a 2009 b 2010 c 2011 d 2013 - ✔✔b 2010