WGU C427 Knowledge Check Exam
Questions and Answers
The National Broadband Plan is designed to bring high-speed internet to all
Americans. The FCC estimates that healthcare costs could be reduced over the next
15-20 years. How much money did the FCC estimate will be saved? - ANSWER-
$700 billion
In hospital today, the EHR is largely a: - ANSWER-set of components.
What is data scrubbing? - ANSWER-The act of detecting and removing incorrect
data without review.
What is the best strategy to gain support from physicians for implementation of a
new electronic health records system? - ANSWER-Allow physicians to actively
participate in the process.
What should a healthcare provider complete to allow an outside entity to have
access to protected information under its control? - ANSWER-A business Associate
Agreement
In comparison to other industries, slower adoption of information technology in health
care may be attributed in part to: - ANSWER-Contextual and textual nature of data.
The primary benefit of personal health records for clinicians is: - ANSWER-
coordination of care
Telepathology is: - ANSWER-Medical diagnosis facilitated by the digital transmission
of pathological data.
What is the term for the transmission of healthcare-related patient data among
facilities and government agencies? - ANSWER-Health Information Exchange (HIE)
Health Information Exchange is: - ANSWER-Seamless exchange of health data.
Most of the world is using the International Statistical Classification of Diseases
and Related Health Problems, 10th edition (ICD-10). What does the U.S. currently
use? - ANSWER-ICD-10
In the U.S. unifying public health public health surveillance is a strategy relating to
the government's goal of: - ANSWER-Improving population health.
Which of the following is NOT considered in determining physician evaluation and
management (E&M) coding? - ANSWER-The need for an interpreter.
Questions and Answers
The National Broadband Plan is designed to bring high-speed internet to all
Americans. The FCC estimates that healthcare costs could be reduced over the next
15-20 years. How much money did the FCC estimate will be saved? - ANSWER-
$700 billion
In hospital today, the EHR is largely a: - ANSWER-set of components.
What is data scrubbing? - ANSWER-The act of detecting and removing incorrect
data without review.
What is the best strategy to gain support from physicians for implementation of a
new electronic health records system? - ANSWER-Allow physicians to actively
participate in the process.
What should a healthcare provider complete to allow an outside entity to have
access to protected information under its control? - ANSWER-A business Associate
Agreement
In comparison to other industries, slower adoption of information technology in health
care may be attributed in part to: - ANSWER-Contextual and textual nature of data.
The primary benefit of personal health records for clinicians is: - ANSWER-
coordination of care
Telepathology is: - ANSWER-Medical diagnosis facilitated by the digital transmission
of pathological data.
What is the term for the transmission of healthcare-related patient data among
facilities and government agencies? - ANSWER-Health Information Exchange (HIE)
Health Information Exchange is: - ANSWER-Seamless exchange of health data.
Most of the world is using the International Statistical Classification of Diseases
and Related Health Problems, 10th edition (ICD-10). What does the U.S. currently
use? - ANSWER-ICD-10
In the U.S. unifying public health public health surveillance is a strategy relating to
the government's goal of: - ANSWER-Improving population health.
Which of the following is NOT considered in determining physician evaluation and
management (E&M) coding? - ANSWER-The need for an interpreter.
