CIS Exam
What is not a component of the HITech act? - ANS-Establishing value-based incentive
programs
Which entity was charged with providing leadership for the development and
implementation of interoperable health information technology? - ANS-ONC
What was HIPAA signed into the law to do? - ANS--Make insurance more affordable
-Simplify administrative processes
-Protect the security and confidentiality of PHI
An example of error of omission - ANS-Failing to prescribe a medication from which the
patient would likely have benefited
Interoperability - ANS-The ability of a system to exchange electronic health information
with another system and use electronic health information from other systems without
special effort on the part of the user.
Which of the following initiatives led to the rapid advancement and adoption of
e-prescribing in health care? - ANS-The Medicare Modernization Act of 2003
What are the groups of measures used to determine Medicare reimbursement under
traditional MIPS? - ANS--Cost Measures
-Promoting Interoperability
-Quality
What are the triple aims for the U.S health care delivery system? - ANS--Improve the
patient care experience
-Improve the health of populations
-Reduce per capita cost of healthcare
The 21st Century Cures Act was signed into law in 2016 to do what? - ANS--Improve
interoperability
-Prohibit Information Blocking
-Enhance the usability and accessibility of HCIS
What is the primary purpose for creating and maintaining patient records? - ANS-Patient
Care
What is not a component of the HITech act? - ANS-Establishing value-based incentive
programs
Which entity was charged with providing leadership for the development and
implementation of interoperable health information technology? - ANS-ONC
What was HIPAA signed into the law to do? - ANS--Make insurance more affordable
-Simplify administrative processes
-Protect the security and confidentiality of PHI
An example of error of omission - ANS-Failing to prescribe a medication from which the
patient would likely have benefited
Interoperability - ANS-The ability of a system to exchange electronic health information
with another system and use electronic health information from other systems without
special effort on the part of the user.
Which of the following initiatives led to the rapid advancement and adoption of
e-prescribing in health care? - ANS-The Medicare Modernization Act of 2003
What are the groups of measures used to determine Medicare reimbursement under
traditional MIPS? - ANS--Cost Measures
-Promoting Interoperability
-Quality
What are the triple aims for the U.S health care delivery system? - ANS--Improve the
patient care experience
-Improve the health of populations
-Reduce per capita cost of healthcare
The 21st Century Cures Act was signed into law in 2016 to do what? - ANS--Improve
interoperability
-Prohibit Information Blocking
-Enhance the usability and accessibility of HCIS
What is the primary purpose for creating and maintaining patient records? - ANS-Patient
Care
