AHIMA HEALTHCARE COMPLIANCE ACTUAL EXAM 2025||61
QUESTIONS ANSWERED
1. Explain why it is crucial to perform a root cause analysis immediately after a
sentinel event in healthcare settings.
It allows for immediate disciplinary action against staff involved.
It helps in understanding the event to prevent future occurrences.
It is required by law for all healthcare organizations.
It provides a basis for financial compensation to affected patients.
2. Monitoring compliance with the HIPAA security rule is the responsibility of
the
Office of Civil Rights
Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services
National Center for Health Statistics
Office of the Inspector General
3. Governing board that operates a hospital, responsible to establish the
hospital's mission, vision, by-laws, and strategic policies
EXECOM
BOD or BOT
MSO
, NSO
Allied health services
Admin support
4. Under HITECH, which government body is required to conduct audits to
ensure compliance with HIPAA rules?
Office of Civil Rights (OCR)
, Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)
Central Intelligence Agency (CIA)
Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)
5. One of the largest federal programs to improve the quality of health care
for Medicare recipients is:
the Quality Improvement Organization (QIO) Program.
the Health and Human Services Quality Initiative.
HEDIS.
the Health Outcomes Survey.
6. Explain the significance of accreditation in healthcare and how it impacts
the quality of services provided by healthcare entities.
It ensures all healthcare providers are government-owned.
It is a mandatory process for all healthcare entities.
It helps improve patient safety and service quality through
independent evaluation.
It primarily focuses on financial audits of healthcare organizations.
7. What is the maximum time frame allowed for completing a medical history
and physician examination according to CMS' Hospital Conditions of
Participation?
30 days before admission
24 hours after admission
, 48 hours after admission
1 week after admission
8. A hospital is implementing new protocols to enhance patient safety and
reduce catheter-associated urinary tract infections. Which organization’s
QUESTIONS ANSWERED
1. Explain why it is crucial to perform a root cause analysis immediately after a
sentinel event in healthcare settings.
It allows for immediate disciplinary action against staff involved.
It helps in understanding the event to prevent future occurrences.
It is required by law for all healthcare organizations.
It provides a basis for financial compensation to affected patients.
2. Monitoring compliance with the HIPAA security rule is the responsibility of
the
Office of Civil Rights
Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services
National Center for Health Statistics
Office of the Inspector General
3. Governing board that operates a hospital, responsible to establish the
hospital's mission, vision, by-laws, and strategic policies
EXECOM
BOD or BOT
MSO
, NSO
Allied health services
Admin support
4. Under HITECH, which government body is required to conduct audits to
ensure compliance with HIPAA rules?
Office of Civil Rights (OCR)
, Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)
Central Intelligence Agency (CIA)
Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)
5. One of the largest federal programs to improve the quality of health care
for Medicare recipients is:
the Quality Improvement Organization (QIO) Program.
the Health and Human Services Quality Initiative.
HEDIS.
the Health Outcomes Survey.
6. Explain the significance of accreditation in healthcare and how it impacts
the quality of services provided by healthcare entities.
It ensures all healthcare providers are government-owned.
It is a mandatory process for all healthcare entities.
It helps improve patient safety and service quality through
independent evaluation.
It primarily focuses on financial audits of healthcare organizations.
7. What is the maximum time frame allowed for completing a medical history
and physician examination according to CMS' Hospital Conditions of
Participation?
30 days before admission
24 hours after admission
, 48 hours after admission
1 week after admission
8. A hospital is implementing new protocols to enhance patient safety and
reduce catheter-associated urinary tract infections. Which organization’s
