4.2.1 study Flashcards
health information management
define:
the collection and analysis of health care data for the purpose of providing quality patient care.
health information management
(HIM)
define:
the sharing of health-care related information for those working on the administrative and technological side of health care.
health information exchange
(HIE)
define:
health information for a patient at one health care facility.
electronic medical record
(EMR)
define:
health information from all providers who have cared for a patient.
electronic health record
(EHR)
define:
manages nursing documentation, care planning, and administrative information.
nursing information system
define:
manages laboratory testing, results, blood bank, pathology, and microbiology.
laboratory information system
(LIS)
define:
stores a facility’s patient information.
master patient index
define:
manages medication dispensing and drug information and interactions.
pharmacy information system
define:
manages scheduling, billing, and results reporting.
radiology information system
define:
manages storage and presentation of radiologic images.
picture archiving system
define:
manages paper records and required statistical reporting.
chart management/medical records systems
