Quiz 4 Questions Flashcards
What is not a threat to the confidentiality of a patient’s medical record?
A physician shows a patient’s medical record to a consulting specialist
What federal statute protects patients with histories of suspense use regarding the release of information about treatment?
Confidentiality of alcoholic and drug abuse patient records
Dr. Granger works as an employee at the local hospital. Who owns the records of his patients?
The local hospital
The remote delivery of healthcare services and clinical information using telecommunication technology
Telemedicine
Forms of electronic communication, through which users create online communications
Social media
A secure online site that gives patients 24 hour availability to their health records
Patient portal
A process by which healthcare providers use an electronic health record, according to guidelines sit by the federal government
Meaningful use
A digital version of the patient’s chart in a clinicians office
Electronic medical record (EMR)
A collection of data recorded when a patient seeks medical treatment
Medical record
New documentation used to add information to the original entry
Addendum