Question 1
Among the multiple types of hospital ownership, which is not a common model?
A. Public (government) owned and managed
B. Private, not for profit (nonprofit)
C. Physician owned
D. Private, for profit
CORRECT ANSWER
C
Question 2
Hospitals may be classified many different ways. Which of the following statements is true
regarding hospital classification?
A. Private hospitals are always for-profit organizations
B. Urban, rural, and children's hospitals are classified by their geographic locations
C. Rural hospitals are most frequently classified as teaching hospitals
D. Hospitals may be classified in more than one way; for example, an urban hospital might
also be classified as a government-owned hospital or as a general hospital
CORRECT ANSWER
D
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,Question 3
An ambulatory surgery center would be best classified as
A. A teaching hospital
B. An outpatient care setting
C. A general hospital
D. A rehabilitation hospital
CORRECT ANSWER
B
Question 4
From the perspective of the healthcare delivery organization, payments generally come
from three types of entities:
A. Employers, employees, and government entities
B. Government-financed and managed programs, insurance programs managed by private
entities, and patients' personal funds
C. National health systems, national insurance systems, and multipayer systems
D. Uninsured, underinsured, and insured
CORRECT ANSWER
B
Question 5
In considering the purpose for interrelationships among healthcare organizations, identify
the purpose below that is correct:
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,A. Enable access to comprehensive care services from only one healthcare organization
B. Ensure effective transfers of care facilitated by the provision of essential health
information
C. Facilitate obtaining appropriate rewards for care referrals
D. Facilitate marketing of healthcare services regardless of patients' consent
CORRECT ANSWER
A
Question 6
Ensuring the general portability of healthcare is facilitated by
A. Health information exchanges (HIEs) such as Canada's Health Infoway and the U.S. HIE
programs, including the Nationwide Health Information Network (NHIN)
B. The Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD)
C. Insurance programs administered by private entities
D. The secondary use of healthcare information
CORRECT ANSWER
A
Question 7
An example of the secondary use of a patient's health information would be when the
information is shared
A. To support transfer of the patient's care between two providers
B. Through an authorized health information exchange to support the portability of care
C. In support of a diagnostic test required to further the treatment of a patient
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, D. With public health officials for statistical reporting or in support of clinical research
CORRECT ANSWER
D
Question 8
In the financial reimbursement area, the interrelationships between healthcare
organizations A. Are unrelated to the efficiency of healthcare claims processing B. May
assure government payers that quality healthcare services have been delivered C. Do not
support private insurance organizations in their assessment of the quality of delivered
healthcare services D. Are designed to maximize reimbursement for covered healthcare
services
CORRECT ANSWER
B
Question 9
Key information technology and information management professionals in healthcare
organizations include the
A. Chief information officer (CIO), chief executive officer (CEO), and chief medical
information officer (CMIO)
B. Chief information officer (CIO), chief security officer (CSO), and chief medical information
officer (CMIO)
C. Chief information officer (CIO), chief financial officer (CFO), and chief technology officer
(CTO)
D. Chief information officer (CIO), chief executive officer (CEO), and chief nursing informatics
officer (CNIO)
CORRECT ANSWER
B
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Among the multiple types of hospital ownership, which is not a common model?
A. Public (government) owned and managed
B. Private, not for profit (nonprofit)
C. Physician owned
D. Private, for profit
CORRECT ANSWER
C
Question 2
Hospitals may be classified many different ways. Which of the following statements is true
regarding hospital classification?
A. Private hospitals are always for-profit organizations
B. Urban, rural, and children's hospitals are classified by their geographic locations
C. Rural hospitals are most frequently classified as teaching hospitals
D. Hospitals may be classified in more than one way; for example, an urban hospital might
also be classified as a government-owned hospital or as a general hospital
CORRECT ANSWER
D
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,Question 3
An ambulatory surgery center would be best classified as
A. A teaching hospital
B. An outpatient care setting
C. A general hospital
D. A rehabilitation hospital
CORRECT ANSWER
B
Question 4
From the perspective of the healthcare delivery organization, payments generally come
from three types of entities:
A. Employers, employees, and government entities
B. Government-financed and managed programs, insurance programs managed by private
entities, and patients' personal funds
C. National health systems, national insurance systems, and multipayer systems
D. Uninsured, underinsured, and insured
CORRECT ANSWER
B
Question 5
In considering the purpose for interrelationships among healthcare organizations, identify
the purpose below that is correct:
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,A. Enable access to comprehensive care services from only one healthcare organization
B. Ensure effective transfers of care facilitated by the provision of essential health
information
C. Facilitate obtaining appropriate rewards for care referrals
D. Facilitate marketing of healthcare services regardless of patients' consent
CORRECT ANSWER
A
Question 6
Ensuring the general portability of healthcare is facilitated by
A. Health information exchanges (HIEs) such as Canada's Health Infoway and the U.S. HIE
programs, including the Nationwide Health Information Network (NHIN)
B. The Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD)
C. Insurance programs administered by private entities
D. The secondary use of healthcare information
CORRECT ANSWER
A
Question 7
An example of the secondary use of a patient's health information would be when the
information is shared
A. To support transfer of the patient's care between two providers
B. Through an authorized health information exchange to support the portability of care
C. In support of a diagnostic test required to further the treatment of a patient
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, D. With public health officials for statistical reporting or in support of clinical research
CORRECT ANSWER
D
Question 8
In the financial reimbursement area, the interrelationships between healthcare
organizations A. Are unrelated to the efficiency of healthcare claims processing B. May
assure government payers that quality healthcare services have been delivered C. Do not
support private insurance organizations in their assessment of the quality of delivered
healthcare services D. Are designed to maximize reimbursement for covered healthcare
services
CORRECT ANSWER
B
Question 9
Key information technology and information management professionals in healthcare
organizations include the
A. Chief information officer (CIO), chief executive officer (CEO), and chief medical
information officer (CMIO)
B. Chief information officer (CIO), chief security officer (CSO), and chief medical information
officer (CMIO)
C. Chief information officer (CIO), chief financial officer (CFO), and chief technology officer
(CTO)
D. Chief information officer (CIO), chief executive officer (CEO), and chief nursing informatics
officer (CNIO)
CORRECT ANSWER
B
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