In-Class Jepoardy Flashcards
The transmission of microscopic images over telecommunication lines
Telepathology
Program that connects small hospitals with stroke experts?
Telestroke
HMO
Health Maintenance Organization - fixed yearly fee and must use approved network
A global disease outbreak to which everyone is susceptible
Pandemic
EHR
electronic health record
HIS
Health Informations Systems
CPT
Current Procedural Terminology (labs, tests, treatments)
Technique in which the data to be sent are digitized, stored and transmitted over a telecommunication network?
Store and Forward Technology
DRG
Diagnosis Related Group
System where each insurance company must be billed and payment received before the patient is billed
Bucket billing
ICD
International Classification of Diseases (diagnosis)
CMS
Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services
HITECH
Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health Act (2009)
EOB
Explanation of Benefits
ONCHIT
Office of the National Coordinator of Health Information Technology (2004)
