CCA Exam Domain 4
Coding and Medical department - Answer-When creating a new coding compliance program which
departments should be participating in the program
Pay for performance and quality - Answer-What is the incentive to improve the quality of clinical
outcomes using the electronic health record that could result in additional reimbursement or eligibility
for grants or other subsidies to support further HIT efforts?
Compliance Officer - Answer-This person designs, implements, and maintains a program that ensures
conformity to all types of regulatory and voluntary accreditation requirements governing the provision
of healthcare products or services
Privacy Officer - Answer-Responsibilities include activities related to the development, implementation,
and maintenance of, and adherence to, the organization's policies and procedures regarding the privacy
of and access to patient-specific information
HL7 - Answer-It developed the HL7 Electronic Health Record System (EHR-S) Functional Model. It also
includes many standards for data exchange with patient information
Case mix index - Answer-Benchmarking or peer comparison helps a manager to know how his or her
team has performed compared to peers
Coding and Medical department - Answer-When creating a new coding compliance program which
departments should be participating in the program
Pay for performance and quality - Answer-What is the incentive to improve the quality of clinical
outcomes using the electronic health record that could result in additional reimbursement or eligibility
for grants or other subsidies to support further HIT efforts?
Compliance Officer - Answer-This person designs, implements, and maintains a program that ensures
conformity to all types of regulatory and voluntary accreditation requirements governing the provision
of healthcare products or services
Privacy Officer - Answer-Responsibilities include activities related to the development, implementation,
and maintenance of, and adherence to, the organization's policies and procedures regarding the privacy
of and access to patient-specific information
HL7 - Answer-It developed the HL7 Electronic Health Record System (EHR-S) Functional Model. It also
includes many standards for data exchange with patient information
Case mix index - Answer-Benchmarking or peer comparison helps a manager to know how his or her
team has performed compared to peers