Health Information Management Mid-Term
Questions With Complete Solutions
A ________________ patient record contains records
from different episodes of care, providers, and
facilities that are linked to form a view, over time,
of a patient's health care encounters. Correct
Answers longitudinal
A ____________________ is a collection of related
records. Correct Answers file
A ____________________ is an electronic network of
patient medical information gathered from multiple
health care organizations in a geographical region.
Correct Answers regional health information
organization (RHIO)
A digital signature uses
______________________________ to attach an
alphanumeric code to a document to represent the
person signing the document. Correct Answers
public key cryptography
A health insurance specialist reviews health-related
claims to determine whether the costs are
reasonable and medically necessary given the
patient's diagnosis. This position is also called a
____________________. Correct Answers claims
manager
,A hospital that is privately owned and distributes
excess income to shareholders and owners
is______. Correct Answers for-profit
A insurance claims organization that offers
certification as a Certified Medical Billing Specialist
is the _________. Correct Answers medical
association of billers
A nursing home administrator places the following
advertisement in a local newspaper: "Seeking a
health care professional who has the ability to
coordinate a program to ensure superior patient
care, monitor and improve patient outcomes,
monitor facility compliance with accreditation and
regulatory standards, and coordinate preparation
for surveys." The job title for this professional
would be: Correct Answers quality manager
A physician practice in which the physician does
not have a partner or employment affiliations with
other practice organizations is a
______________________________. Correct Answers
solo physician practice
A physician who has completed an internship and
is engaged in a program of training designed to
increase his or her knowledge of the clinical
, disciplines to prepare for a practice of specialty is
called a(n)____. Correct Answers resident
A referred outpatient receives diagnostic or
therapeutic services in an outpatient department.
The follow-up care for these services is done at the
______________________________. Correct Answers
rehabilitation facility
A student can be terminated from the professional
practice site, receive a failing grade for the
professional practice course, and even be
suspended and/or receive expulsion from an
academic program because of
___________________________________. Correct
Answers breach of patient confidentiality
A universal chart is created when inpatient and
____________________ patient records are organized
in the same order. Correct Answers discharged
AHIMA recommends that anyone who documents
inpatient records be trained and follow the
organization's standards and policies for
____________________. Correct Answers
documentation
AHIMA requires RHITs and RHIAs to submit proof of
continuing education every: Correct Answers two
years
Questions With Complete Solutions
A ________________ patient record contains records
from different episodes of care, providers, and
facilities that are linked to form a view, over time,
of a patient's health care encounters. Correct
Answers longitudinal
A ____________________ is a collection of related
records. Correct Answers file
A ____________________ is an electronic network of
patient medical information gathered from multiple
health care organizations in a geographical region.
Correct Answers regional health information
organization (RHIO)
A digital signature uses
______________________________ to attach an
alphanumeric code to a document to represent the
person signing the document. Correct Answers
public key cryptography
A health insurance specialist reviews health-related
claims to determine whether the costs are
reasonable and medically necessary given the
patient's diagnosis. This position is also called a
____________________. Correct Answers claims
manager
,A hospital that is privately owned and distributes
excess income to shareholders and owners
is______. Correct Answers for-profit
A insurance claims organization that offers
certification as a Certified Medical Billing Specialist
is the _________. Correct Answers medical
association of billers
A nursing home administrator places the following
advertisement in a local newspaper: "Seeking a
health care professional who has the ability to
coordinate a program to ensure superior patient
care, monitor and improve patient outcomes,
monitor facility compliance with accreditation and
regulatory standards, and coordinate preparation
for surveys." The job title for this professional
would be: Correct Answers quality manager
A physician practice in which the physician does
not have a partner or employment affiliations with
other practice organizations is a
______________________________. Correct Answers
solo physician practice
A physician who has completed an internship and
is engaged in a program of training designed to
increase his or her knowledge of the clinical
, disciplines to prepare for a practice of specialty is
called a(n)____. Correct Answers resident
A referred outpatient receives diagnostic or
therapeutic services in an outpatient department.
The follow-up care for these services is done at the
______________________________. Correct Answers
rehabilitation facility
A student can be terminated from the professional
practice site, receive a failing grade for the
professional practice course, and even be
suspended and/or receive expulsion from an
academic program because of
___________________________________. Correct
Answers breach of patient confidentiality
A universal chart is created when inpatient and
____________________ patient records are organized
in the same order. Correct Answers discharged
AHIMA recommends that anyone who documents
inpatient records be trained and follow the
organization's standards and policies for
____________________. Correct Answers
documentation
AHIMA requires RHITs and RHIAs to submit proof of
continuing education every: Correct Answers two
years
