ANSWERS 100% CORRECT
__________ is the process that gives a facility legal approval to operate. -
ANSWERLicensure
__________ gives a health care organization the authority to participate in the
federal Medicare and Medicaid programs. - ANSWERCertification
Who oversees the licensure of health care facilities? - ANSWERState Government
Which of the following is NOT an accrediting agency?
a. The Joint Commission
b. NCQA
c. CMS
d. All of the above are accrediting agencies - ANSWERCMS
Which of the following is NOT one of the six aims for establishing quality health care
as outlined by Crossing the Quality Chasm?
a. Effective
b. Efficient
c. Ethical
d. Equitable - ANSWEREthical
Which of the following is NOT one of the four major categories of quality measures?
a. Structure
b. Process
c. Outcome
d. All of the above are categories - ANSWERAll of the above are categories
__________ are the sets of rules for what should be included for the needed function
and system level. - ANSWERStandards
Which standards development method occurs when a group of interested people or
organizations agrees on a certain specification without any formal adoption process?
- ANSWERAd Hoc
Which standards development method occurs when a vendor of other commercial
enterprise controls such a large segment of the market that its produce becomes the
recognized norm? - ANSWERDe facto
Employing standards developing organizations (SDOs) is characteristic of which
standards development method? - ANSWERConsensus
, Which of the following is an example of a "profiling body"?
a. World Wide Web Consortium
b. American National Standards Institute
c. Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology
d. All of the above are profiling bodies - ANSWEROffice of the National Coordinator
for Health Information Technology
Who is responsible for the development, maintenance, and modification of relevant
electronic data interchange standards? - ANSWERDesignated standard
maintenance organizations (DSMOs)
Who is principle entity responsible for implementation for health care IT standards for
interoperability? - ANSWERONC
Which of the following primary HL7 standards is a document markup standard for
clinical information exchange among providers? - ANSWERClinical Document
Architecture
Well-developed governance mechanisms have all of these characteristics EXCEPT:
a. They are efficient and timely
b. They make authority clear
c. They rarely change
d. They are perceived as objective and fair - ANSWERThey rarely change
What is the second step of IT budget development?
a. IT leadership reviews the strategic initiatives with senior leadership
b. The organization decides which new and ongoing initiatives will be funded
c. The IT department submits an operating budget to support the application and
infrastructure that will be in place as of the beginning of the fiscal year.
d. The operations and strategic budget recommendations are reviewed and
discussed at an executive committee meeting - ANSWERIT leadership reviews the
strategic initiatives with senior leadership
Which of the following terminology standards have NOT been recommended by
NCVHS?
a. SNOMED CT
b. LOINC
c. RxNorm
d. All of the above have been recommended - ANSWERAll of the above have been
recommended
Which is one of the oldest and widely used sets of health care performance
measures in the US with more than 90 percent of health plans in the US collecting
and reporting this data? - ANSWERHEDIS