CHDA EXAM (2025/2026) Updated: EXAM QUESTIONS WITH ACCURATE
ANSWERS | GET IT RIGHT!!
1. In order to ensure a successful implementation of Leadership only
electronic health records, the organization must iden-
tify and define strategic roles. These planning roles
may be defined in three categories:leadership, inter-
nal stakeholders, and external stakeholders. The gov-
erning body (board) is an example of which of the
following?
2. Which of the following statements most accurately The two process are clear-
describes the optimal relationship between strategic ly related. It is important
planning and strategic IM planning in a healthcare for the CIO to be involved
entity? in both processes to en-
sure that IS priorities are
congruent with the overall
strategic plans of the enti-
ty.
3. Medical record number One way to examine read-
mission's with a given time
frame at your faculty is to
retrieve patient data for
that time frame and look
for duplicates of which at-
tribute common in clinical
data sets?
4. A drug interaction alert would be a typical function of Decision support system
a _______.
5. Which code set would be utilized to create a report DRG (Diagnosis Related
showing a hospital's case mix index? Group)
, CHDA EXAM (2025/2026) Updated: EXAM QUESTIONS WITH ACCURATE
ANSWERS | GET IT RIGHT!!
6. A set of standards that provides universal names LONIC
and codes for a laboratory and clinical results is
___________.
7. Your chief financial officer has contacted you because The quality of clinical doc-
your facility's case-mix index increased last year. He umentation improved
wish to hear your theory on why this is so. Among the
options below, which would best explain an increase
in the case-mix index?
8. Activities of daily living (ADL) are components of MDS and OASIS
9. Assume you are the manager of a 10-physician group The practice does not have
primary care practice. The physicians are interested an upfront capital or IT
in contracting with an application service provider to staff needed to purchase
develop and manage patient records electronically. and implement a system
Which of the following statements is an indication that from a health information
an ASP may be a good idea for this practice? systems vendor.
10. Maps from terminologies to classifications (and possi- Facilitate "enter once, use
bly from classifications to terminologies) are expected many" functionally
to _____.
11. Which of the following basic services provided by an Secure data transport
HIE entity ensures that information can be retrieved
as needed?
12. Which type of indicators measure the actual results Outcome
of care for patients and populations, including patient
and family satisfaction?
13. Which of the following activities is likely to occur in the
analysis phase of the systems development life cycle?
, CHDA EXAM (2025/2026) Updated: EXAM QUESTIONS WITH ACCURATE
ANSWERS | GET IT RIGHT!!
Examine the current sys-
tem and identify opportu-
nities for improvement
14. Which RVU component is best suited for measuring wRVU
physician productivity?
15. The physician fee schedule is based on what compo- All of these
nent(s)?
16. Comparing the ICD-9-CM and ICD-10-CM diabetes Data map
mellitus codes and documenting variations creates
a______________.
17. Medical security diagnosis-related groups (MS-DRGs) inpatients
represent a prospective payment system implement-
ed by the CMS to reimburse hospitals a predeter-
mined amount for services provided to
18. A research instrument that is used to gather data and Survey
information from respondents in a uniform manner
through the administration of a predefined and struc-
tured set of questions and possible responses is called
a(n) ________.
19. An example of a database that depends on standard- A statewide cancer data
ized data definitions is _____________. system
20. Which of the following is an external user of data? Public health department
21. Which of the following indexes and databases in- Master population/pa-
cludes patient-identifiable information? tient index
ANSWERS | GET IT RIGHT!!
1. In order to ensure a successful implementation of Leadership only
electronic health records, the organization must iden-
tify and define strategic roles. These planning roles
may be defined in three categories:leadership, inter-
nal stakeholders, and external stakeholders. The gov-
erning body (board) is an example of which of the
following?
2. Which of the following statements most accurately The two process are clear-
describes the optimal relationship between strategic ly related. It is important
planning and strategic IM planning in a healthcare for the CIO to be involved
entity? in both processes to en-
sure that IS priorities are
congruent with the overall
strategic plans of the enti-
ty.
3. Medical record number One way to examine read-
mission's with a given time
frame at your faculty is to
retrieve patient data for
that time frame and look
for duplicates of which at-
tribute common in clinical
data sets?
4. A drug interaction alert would be a typical function of Decision support system
a _______.
5. Which code set would be utilized to create a report DRG (Diagnosis Related
showing a hospital's case mix index? Group)
, CHDA EXAM (2025/2026) Updated: EXAM QUESTIONS WITH ACCURATE
ANSWERS | GET IT RIGHT!!
6. A set of standards that provides universal names LONIC
and codes for a laboratory and clinical results is
___________.
7. Your chief financial officer has contacted you because The quality of clinical doc-
your facility's case-mix index increased last year. He umentation improved
wish to hear your theory on why this is so. Among the
options below, which would best explain an increase
in the case-mix index?
8. Activities of daily living (ADL) are components of MDS and OASIS
9. Assume you are the manager of a 10-physician group The practice does not have
primary care practice. The physicians are interested an upfront capital or IT
in contracting with an application service provider to staff needed to purchase
develop and manage patient records electronically. and implement a system
Which of the following statements is an indication that from a health information
an ASP may be a good idea for this practice? systems vendor.
10. Maps from terminologies to classifications (and possi- Facilitate "enter once, use
bly from classifications to terminologies) are expected many" functionally
to _____.
11. Which of the following basic services provided by an Secure data transport
HIE entity ensures that information can be retrieved
as needed?
12. Which type of indicators measure the actual results Outcome
of care for patients and populations, including patient
and family satisfaction?
13. Which of the following activities is likely to occur in the
analysis phase of the systems development life cycle?
, CHDA EXAM (2025/2026) Updated: EXAM QUESTIONS WITH ACCURATE
ANSWERS | GET IT RIGHT!!
Examine the current sys-
tem and identify opportu-
nities for improvement
14. Which RVU component is best suited for measuring wRVU
physician productivity?
15. The physician fee schedule is based on what compo- All of these
nent(s)?
16. Comparing the ICD-9-CM and ICD-10-CM diabetes Data map
mellitus codes and documenting variations creates
a______________.
17. Medical security diagnosis-related groups (MS-DRGs) inpatients
represent a prospective payment system implement-
ed by the CMS to reimburse hospitals a predeter-
mined amount for services provided to
18. A research instrument that is used to gather data and Survey
information from respondents in a uniform manner
through the administration of a predefined and struc-
tured set of questions and possible responses is called
a(n) ________.
19. An example of a database that depends on standard- A statewide cancer data
ized data definitions is _____________. system
20. Which of the following is an external user of data? Public health department
21. Which of the following indexes and databases in- Master population/pa-
cludes patient-identifiable information? tient index
