LCHI 466 Exam 1 questions with verified
answers graded A+ updated
the application of information processing involving both computer hardware and software that
deals with the storage, retrieval, sharing, and use of health information, data and knowledge for
communication and decision making. Includes all the components of an EHR, as well as
additional information technology to support all aspects of the healthcare delivery system. -
correct answer ✔✔health information technology (health IT)
a set of components that collects and integrates data at the point of care. it provides clinical
decision support, helps exchange information among healthcare stakeholders, and assists in
measuring, reporting, and improving healthcare - correct answer ✔✔electronic health record
(EHR)
basically the government's way of getting hospitals to implement an EHR. It is why you
implement a certified system, you want meaningful information and want to make the benefits
of a system realized - correct answer ✔✔meaningful use
also now known as MACRA; this is how providers are being paid now based off the
implementation of an EHR - correct answer ✔✔meaningful use
is a system to achieve the goals of structured and standardized data collection that benefit
patients wherever they may be treated. NAHIT adds the dimension of interoperability across
more than one healthcare organization. - correct answer ✔✔EHR
is often used to describe systems based on document imaging in a hospital or systems
implemented in physician offices. NAHIT defines EMR as local to one healthcare organization. -
correct answer ✔✔EMR
, what is the difference between an EHR and an EMR? - correct answer ✔✔EMR- an electronic
health record of health related information on an individual that can be handled by physicians
within ONE healthcare organization
EHR- an electronic health record that conforms to nationally recognized interoperability
standards and can be handled by authorized clinicians and staff across MORE THAN ONE
healthcare organization
an EMR is more limited than an EHR
what does POC stand for? - correct answer ✔✔point of care
what are the first systems that go up in an EHR? - correct answer ✔✔registration (source)
systems
what does ONC stand for? - correct answer ✔✔the office of the national coordinator for health
information technology
the agency within the US department of health and human services designated to serve as the
primary resource for the United States on the adoption of health IT and promotion of a
nationwide health information exchange - correct answer ✔✔the office of the national
coordinator of health information technology (ONC)
EHR technology is ________________ - correct answer ✔✔certified
what are the EHR system components? (5) - correct answer ✔✔hardware, software, people,
policies, procedures
what are the 3 P's that make up EHR system components? - correct answer ✔✔people, policies,
procedures
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the application of information processing involving both computer hardware and software that
deals with the storage, retrieval, sharing, and use of health information, data and knowledge for
communication and decision making. Includes all the components of an EHR, as well as
additional information technology to support all aspects of the healthcare delivery system. -
correct answer ✔✔health information technology (health IT)
a set of components that collects and integrates data at the point of care. it provides clinical
decision support, helps exchange information among healthcare stakeholders, and assists in
measuring, reporting, and improving healthcare - correct answer ✔✔electronic health record
(EHR)
basically the government's way of getting hospitals to implement an EHR. It is why you
implement a certified system, you want meaningful information and want to make the benefits
of a system realized - correct answer ✔✔meaningful use
also now known as MACRA; this is how providers are being paid now based off the
implementation of an EHR - correct answer ✔✔meaningful use
is a system to achieve the goals of structured and standardized data collection that benefit
patients wherever they may be treated. NAHIT adds the dimension of interoperability across
more than one healthcare organization. - correct answer ✔✔EHR
is often used to describe systems based on document imaging in a hospital or systems
implemented in physician offices. NAHIT defines EMR as local to one healthcare organization. -
correct answer ✔✔EMR
, what is the difference between an EHR and an EMR? - correct answer ✔✔EMR- an electronic
health record of health related information on an individual that can be handled by physicians
within ONE healthcare organization
EHR- an electronic health record that conforms to nationally recognized interoperability
standards and can be handled by authorized clinicians and staff across MORE THAN ONE
healthcare organization
an EMR is more limited than an EHR
what does POC stand for? - correct answer ✔✔point of care
what are the first systems that go up in an EHR? - correct answer ✔✔registration (source)
systems
what does ONC stand for? - correct answer ✔✔the office of the national coordinator for health
information technology
the agency within the US department of health and human services designated to serve as the
primary resource for the United States on the adoption of health IT and promotion of a
nationwide health information exchange - correct answer ✔✔the office of the national
coordinator of health information technology (ONC)
EHR technology is ________________ - correct answer ✔✔certified
what are the EHR system components? (5) - correct answer ✔✔hardware, software, people,
policies, procedures
what are the 3 P's that make up EHR system components? - correct answer ✔✔people, policies,
procedures