HIMT 1100 Chapter 1 Quiz Questions and Answers

HIMT 1100 Chapter 1 Quiz Questions and Answers Which organization's goal is centered on health information technology? Answers: - HIMSS - AHDI - AHIMA - AAPC - Answer-HIMSS Which of the following entities are at the head of the AHIMA volunteer structure and hold responsibility for managing the property, affairs, and operations of AHIMA? Answers: - House of Delegates - Board of Directors - Communities of Practice - Component state associations - Answer-Board of Directors The primary function of the American Health Information Management Association is to: Answers: -Ensure that accurate and complete medical records are written for every hospital patient - Standardize the content and format of the health records maintained by acute and emergency care facilities - Promote the accuracy, confidentiality, and accessibility of health records in every healthcare setting - Provide support for two- and four-year health information management educational programs - Answer-Promote the accuracy, confidentiality, and accessibility of health records in every healthcare setting Which of the following accredits academic programs in health information management? Answers: - AHIMA Board of Directors - CAHIIM - CCHIIM - House of Delegates - Answer-CAHIIM Which of the following actively promotes education and research in health information management? Answers: - Commission on Certification for Health Informatics and Information Management - CAHIIM - AHIMA Foundation - House of Delegates - Answer-AHIMA Foundation Which of the following classes of AHIMA membership requires that individuals hold an AHIMA credential? Answers: - Active membership - Associate membership - Student membership - Honorary membership - Answer-Active membership Members of the AHIMA House of Delegates are: Answers: - Appointed by the AHIMA Board of Directors - Elected by the AHIMA Board of Directors - Elected by members in state component organizations - Elected by the AHIMA Nominating Committee - Answer-Elected by members in state component organizations