EHR chapter 1 With 63 Questions
the basic skills needed to help you use an EHR effectively. - ✔ ✔ 1. a
working knowledge of medical terminology and anatomy and
physiology
2. basic typing and computer skills
3. organizational skills
4. interpersonal skills
cross-training - ✔ ✔ is being able to perform more than one duty or
skill across various task areas
the EHR aids in billing and coding tasks in the following ways. - ✔ ✔
submission of superbills
creation of billing statements
assignment of procedural and diagnostic codes
linking of procedural and diagnostic codes
auditing
organizing office finance
generating prior authorization forms
monitoring submission and follow up of claims
account ledger - ✔ ✔ an accounting billing document that lists
services provided, copayments made by the patient, reimbursement
, received from the patients insurance company and outstanding amount
owed
audit - ✔ ✔ a review of employee activity with in the EHR system,
including an examination of which files were accessed or modified,
when and why
CCHIT -certification commission for healthcare information technology -
✔ ✔ a recognized certification body for EHR systems and their
networks.
CDS-clinical decision support - ✔ ✔ a set of patient-centered tools
embedded within EHR software that can be used to improve patient
safety, ensure that care conforms to protocol for specific conditions,
reduce duplicate or unnecessary care and its associated cost
CPOE-computerized provider order entry - ✔ ✔ an EHR function
that allows the physician to order medications and tests. reduces
prescribing errors, delays and duplication, and simplify inventory and
billing processes
continuity of care - ✔ ✔ a key aspect of quality that encompasses
planning and coordination of care, communication among members of
the healthcare team, and accessibility and transportability of
information
day sheet - ✔ ✔ a register for daily business transactions; also
called a day journal
electronic transcription - ✔ ✔ data entry into the EHR using
handwriting recognition, voice recognition, electronic sentence
building, scanning and other means
the basic skills needed to help you use an EHR effectively. - ✔ ✔ 1. a
working knowledge of medical terminology and anatomy and
physiology
2. basic typing and computer skills
3. organizational skills
4. interpersonal skills
cross-training - ✔ ✔ is being able to perform more than one duty or
skill across various task areas
the EHR aids in billing and coding tasks in the following ways. - ✔ ✔
submission of superbills
creation of billing statements
assignment of procedural and diagnostic codes
linking of procedural and diagnostic codes
auditing
organizing office finance
generating prior authorization forms
monitoring submission and follow up of claims
account ledger - ✔ ✔ an accounting billing document that lists
services provided, copayments made by the patient, reimbursement
, received from the patients insurance company and outstanding amount
owed
audit - ✔ ✔ a review of employee activity with in the EHR system,
including an examination of which files were accessed or modified,
when and why
CCHIT -certification commission for healthcare information technology -
✔ ✔ a recognized certification body for EHR systems and their
networks.
CDS-clinical decision support - ✔ ✔ a set of patient-centered tools
embedded within EHR software that can be used to improve patient
safety, ensure that care conforms to protocol for specific conditions,
reduce duplicate or unnecessary care and its associated cost
CPOE-computerized provider order entry - ✔ ✔ an EHR function
that allows the physician to order medications and tests. reduces
prescribing errors, delays and duplication, and simplify inventory and
billing processes
continuity of care - ✔ ✔ a key aspect of quality that encompasses
planning and coordination of care, communication among members of
the healthcare team, and accessibility and transportability of
information
day sheet - ✔ ✔ a register for daily business transactions; also
called a day journal
electronic transcription - ✔ ✔ data entry into the EHR using
handwriting recognition, voice recognition, electronic sentence
building, scanning and other means
