CPHIMS Study Guide questions well
answered graded A+
C
Among the multiple types of hospital ownership, which is not a common model?
A. Public (government) owned and managed
B. Private, not for profit (nonprofit)
C. Physician owned
D. Private, for profit
D
Hospitals may be classified many different ways. Which of the following statements is true
regarding hospital classification?
A. Private hospitals are always for-profit organizations
B. Urban, rural, and children's hospitals are classified by their geographic locations
C. Rural hospitals are most frequently classified as teaching hospitals
D. Hospitals may be classified in more than one way; for example, an urban hospital might also
be classified as a government-owned hospital or as a general hospital
B
An ambulatory surgery center would be best classified as
A. A teaching hospital
B. An outpatient care setting
C. A general hospital
D. A rehabilitation hospital
B
From the perspective of the healthcare delivery organization, payments generally come from
three types of entities:
A. Employers, employees, and government entities
B. Government-financed and managed programs, insurance programs managed by private
,entities, and patients' personal funds
C. National health systems, national insurance systems, and multipayer systems
D. Uninsured, underinsured, and insured
A
In considering the purpose for interrelationships among healthcare organizations, identify the
purpose below that is correct:
A. Enable access to comprehensive care services from only one healthcare organization
B. Ensure effective transfers of care facilitated by the provision of essential health information
C. Facilitate obtaining appropriate rewards for care referrals
D. Facilitate marketing of healthcare services regardless of patients' consent
A
Ensuring the general portability of healthcare is facilitated by
A. Health information exchanges (HIEs) such as Canada's Health Infoway and the U.S. HIE
programs, including the Nationwide Health Information Network (NHIN)
B. The Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD)
C. Insurance programs administered by private entities
D. The secondary use of healthcare information
D
An example of the secondary use of a patient's health information would be when the
information is shared
A. To support transfer of the patient's care between two providers
B. Through an authorized health information exchange to support the portability of care
C. In support of a diagnostic test required to further the treatment of a patient
D. With public health officials for statistical reporting or in support of clinical research
B
In the financial reimbursement area, the interrelationships between healthcare organizations A.
Are unrelated to the efficiency of healthcare claims processing B. May assure government
payers that quality healthcare services have been delivered C. Do not support private insurance
organizations in their assessment of the quality of delivered healthcare services D. Are designed
to maximize reimbursement for covered healthcare services
B
,Key information technology and information management professionals in healthcare
organizations include the
A. Chief information officer (CIO), chief executive officer (CEO), and chief medical information
officer (CMIO)
B. Chief information officer (CIO), chief security officer (CSO), and chief medical information
officer (CMIO)
C. Chief information officer (CIO), chief financial officer (CFO), and chief technology officer (CTO)
D. Chief information officer (CIO), chief executive officer (CEO), and chief nursing informatics
officer (CNIO)
B
Nongovernment professional associations may perform regulatory roles for their profession.
Which of the following is not a typical role for a professional association?
A. Determining qualifications for a profession by defining professional examination criteria
B. Making laws and regulations regarding reimbursements for their profession
C. Issuing a code of conduct to guide professional behavior
D. Implementing disciplinary procedures for those in their profession
A
Patients have an expectation that healthcare providers will keep health information entrusted to
them
A. Private and secure
B. Available Monday through Friday
C. On paper
D. Available for research
C
Data warehouses include
A. Data from one hospital only
B. Information from the patient
C. Data from many different applications
D. Financial data only
A
, Interface engines support
A. Interoperability and data integration
B. Manual connections to financial systems
C. Cloud storage of patient information
D. Encryption of patient-identifiable data
B
Telehealth can be used to
A. Constrain patients to specific providers
B. Provide specialist care to patients in rural areas
C. Prohibit transfers of patients
D. Mandate admissions to academic medical centers
B
mHealth applications can address
A. Medical records
B. Global health initiatives
C. Issues concerning supply chain inventory
D. Only cell phones
A
What system will give informative guidelines to practitioners regarding medication and
procedures, including warning systems relating to high-risk medications and processes?
A. Clinical decision support system (CDSS)
B. Computerized practitioner order entry (CPOE)
C. Picture archiving and communication system (PACS)
D. Electronic health record (EHR)
B
When defining problems and opportunities, major areas of change can occur in the following
areas:
A. Analytical, supervisory, financial, and administrative
B. Clinical, administrative, financial, and application
answered graded A+
C
Among the multiple types of hospital ownership, which is not a common model?
A. Public (government) owned and managed
B. Private, not for profit (nonprofit)
C. Physician owned
D. Private, for profit
D
Hospitals may be classified many different ways. Which of the following statements is true
regarding hospital classification?
A. Private hospitals are always for-profit organizations
B. Urban, rural, and children's hospitals are classified by their geographic locations
C. Rural hospitals are most frequently classified as teaching hospitals
D. Hospitals may be classified in more than one way; for example, an urban hospital might also
be classified as a government-owned hospital or as a general hospital
B
An ambulatory surgery center would be best classified as
A. A teaching hospital
B. An outpatient care setting
C. A general hospital
D. A rehabilitation hospital
B
From the perspective of the healthcare delivery organization, payments generally come from
three types of entities:
A. Employers, employees, and government entities
B. Government-financed and managed programs, insurance programs managed by private
,entities, and patients' personal funds
C. National health systems, national insurance systems, and multipayer systems
D. Uninsured, underinsured, and insured
A
In considering the purpose for interrelationships among healthcare organizations, identify the
purpose below that is correct:
A. Enable access to comprehensive care services from only one healthcare organization
B. Ensure effective transfers of care facilitated by the provision of essential health information
C. Facilitate obtaining appropriate rewards for care referrals
D. Facilitate marketing of healthcare services regardless of patients' consent
A
Ensuring the general portability of healthcare is facilitated by
A. Health information exchanges (HIEs) such as Canada's Health Infoway and the U.S. HIE
programs, including the Nationwide Health Information Network (NHIN)
B. The Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD)
C. Insurance programs administered by private entities
D. The secondary use of healthcare information
D
An example of the secondary use of a patient's health information would be when the
information is shared
A. To support transfer of the patient's care between two providers
B. Through an authorized health information exchange to support the portability of care
C. In support of a diagnostic test required to further the treatment of a patient
D. With public health officials for statistical reporting or in support of clinical research
B
In the financial reimbursement area, the interrelationships between healthcare organizations A.
Are unrelated to the efficiency of healthcare claims processing B. May assure government
payers that quality healthcare services have been delivered C. Do not support private insurance
organizations in their assessment of the quality of delivered healthcare services D. Are designed
to maximize reimbursement for covered healthcare services
B
,Key information technology and information management professionals in healthcare
organizations include the
A. Chief information officer (CIO), chief executive officer (CEO), and chief medical information
officer (CMIO)
B. Chief information officer (CIO), chief security officer (CSO), and chief medical information
officer (CMIO)
C. Chief information officer (CIO), chief financial officer (CFO), and chief technology officer (CTO)
D. Chief information officer (CIO), chief executive officer (CEO), and chief nursing informatics
officer (CNIO)
B
Nongovernment professional associations may perform regulatory roles for their profession.
Which of the following is not a typical role for a professional association?
A. Determining qualifications for a profession by defining professional examination criteria
B. Making laws and regulations regarding reimbursements for their profession
C. Issuing a code of conduct to guide professional behavior
D. Implementing disciplinary procedures for those in their profession
A
Patients have an expectation that healthcare providers will keep health information entrusted to
them
A. Private and secure
B. Available Monday through Friday
C. On paper
D. Available for research
C
Data warehouses include
A. Data from one hospital only
B. Information from the patient
C. Data from many different applications
D. Financial data only
A
, Interface engines support
A. Interoperability and data integration
B. Manual connections to financial systems
C. Cloud storage of patient information
D. Encryption of patient-identifiable data
B
Telehealth can be used to
A. Constrain patients to specific providers
B. Provide specialist care to patients in rural areas
C. Prohibit transfers of patients
D. Mandate admissions to academic medical centers
B
mHealth applications can address
A. Medical records
B. Global health initiatives
C. Issues concerning supply chain inventory
D. Only cell phones
A
What system will give informative guidelines to practitioners regarding medication and
procedures, including warning systems relating to high-risk medications and processes?
A. Clinical decision support system (CDSS)
B. Computerized practitioner order entry (CPOE)
C. Picture archiving and communication system (PACS)
D. Electronic health record (EHR)
B
When defining problems and opportunities, major areas of change can occur in the following
areas:
A. Analytical, supervisory, financial, and administrative
B. Clinical, administrative, financial, and application
