Lesson 5 (T/F)

Question 1

The Health Metrics Network, in their Framework and Standards for Country
Health Information Systems, has defined Health Care Information System as
consisting of six components.

Answer 1

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Question 2

A well-functioning HIS is an integrated effort to collect, process, report, and use health information and knowledge to influence policy and decision-making, program action, individual and public health outcomes, and research.

Answer 2

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Question 3

As part of control, the doctors may have permission to update, change, and delete information from the electronic medical record.

Answer 3

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Question 4

A core set of indicators and related targets is the basis for a health information
system plan and strategy.

Answer 4

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Question 5

Data Management covers all
aspects of data handling: collection, storage, quality assurance, flow, processing, compilation, and analysis.

Answer 5

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