MHA 705 – Electronic Health Records (EHR) Test (Short Exam) – Order Entry, Implementation, Core Systems | Louisiana State University Shreveport

This short-format exam document includes a set of high-yield questions and correct answers from Test 3 of the MHA 705: Healthcare Informatics course at Louisiana State University Shreveport (LSUS) for the 2025/2026 academic year. It focuses on the core functions and implementation strategies of Electronic Health Records (EHRs) in clinical and administrative healthcare environments. Key topics include: Order entry management systems that support clinician documentation for lab tests, imaging, nursing services, and consultations Advantages of EHR adoption, such as better healthcare quality, reduced costs, improved decision-making, and enhanced efficiency The initial EHR implementation step, including vendor selection and functional requirement documentation The role of Core Business Systems in administrative processes like reimbursement, quality control, resource planning, and best-practice support This targeted document is ideal for MHA students and learners in health IT, health systems administration, and clinical informatics programs. It is also suitable for professionals engaged in EHR implementation, digital health strategy, and administrative system integration. Keywords: EHR, order entry management, vendor selection, EHR implementation, clinical informatics, administrative systems, core business systems, health IT, healthcare quality, digital records, decision support, reimbursement systems