CPHIMS PRACTICE EXAM Flashcards
Which of the following criteria should be considered before a quality measure is adopted by a healthcare organization?
Availability of measure-related benchmarks from other healthcare organizations.
What is the difference between IT innovation and IT transformation?
Innovation is doing something new or in a new way, and transformation involves changing behaviors, beliefs or culture.
A new compliance officer is beginning to assess the organizations adherence to information security policies. The first step is to determine if the organization has :
Formally assigned security responsibility to an individual to an individual
One of the key difference between request for information RFI and request for proposal RFP is that only a RFP
Goes thru the bidding process
A disaster recovery plan has been developed for an organization that includes daily tape back up of data, an offsite data center, and an uninterruptible power supply for the servers. Which of the following should be the next priority to focus on enhancing the disaster recovery plan?
Data Circuit Backup
A healthcare organization has selected a health information system HIS for acquisition and installation. Members of the selection team were impressed with the functions and features of the system. However, they were concerned with the implementation experience of the HIS vendor. The vendor has installed the product in a total of ten sites. To minimize financial exposure, the organization may arrange payment terms by establishing:
Multiple milestone payments based on explicit vendor deliverables throughout the implementation of the project.
A director is preparing the IT department budget for the upcoming fiscal year. A patient care system maintenance contract will automatically renew at the end of the 2nd quarter next year. The contract term calls for a 10% increase from the current contract rate 12000 Local currency units per annum. What amount should be budgeted?
12600
To which of the following does the phrase “operating margin” refer in financial statements?
Net revenues minus the cost of operating expenses
A healthcare organization acquired six additional medical facilities within its geographic region in a recently executed agreement. The CIOs current strategic plan for the organization was based on a single institution operating in an aggressive marketing environment. The organization’s executive leadership now wants to develop a strategic plan focusing on the development of an integrated delivery network. Which of the following strategic planning models can the CIO best utilize to support such a goal?
Component alignment
A healthcare organization is in the process of developing a 3 year IT strategic plan. To ensure success, who must be included on the strategic planning team?
Clinican
Which of the following are examples of technology applications directed at improving patient care?
Web page offering health information
Remote monitoring of pacemakers
Chatroom for fibromyalgia sufferers
Claims management system
Web page offering health information
Remote monitoring of pacemakers
Chatroom for fibromyalgia sufferers
A team developing a new process should engage in which of the following activities prior to seeking approval for the process?
Brainstorming
What is the primary role for an IT program management office?
Provide a risk management enterprise project portfolio to inform executive leadership of progress in relation to organizational priorities
An analyst is assigned to evaluate congestion in the checkout line in the pharmacy. Which statistically analyst method is the analyst most likely to use?
Queuing analysis
A computerized provider order entry project was completed at a location within a multi facility organization. Which of the following would be the most appropriate choice for the CEO to market this product into other areas of the organization?
Collaborate with the sites for adoption support
