Readiness Assessment

Question 1

HIT Definition

Answer 1

Information systems and other information technology used to record, monitor, and deliver patient care as well as perform managerial and organizational functions

Question 2

HIS Definition

Answer 2

Computer hardware and software dedicated to the collection, storage, processing, retrieval, and communication of patient care information in a healthcare organization

Question 3

HIE Definition

Answer 3

Electronic sharing of patient information such as demographic data, allergies, presenting complaints, diagnostic test values, and other elegant data between providers

Question 4

Affordable Care Act

Answer 4

US Legislation intended to improve healthcare quality through using information technology ensuring affordable care, and increasing the number of insured persons

Question 5

AHRQ

Answer 5

An agency within the department of health and human serves devoted to improving healthcare quality and safety/ it assists healthcare providers to better manage pt care through secure use and sharing of health information

Question 6

HITECH

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A provision of the ARR that is aimed to ensure that healthcare organizations were not only adopting EHRS but also validating their implementation showing meaningful use./ directs eligible healthcare providers and healthcare organizations to adopt EHRS to improve the exchange of information and to improve privacy and security protections for healthcare data

Question 7

Meaningful Use

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Use of health information technology legislated by the ARRA of 2009 to collect specific data with the intent to improve care and population health, engage patients, and ensure privacy and security

Question 8

Three stages of MU:

Answer 8

1. Promoting data capture and analysis
2. Advancing clinical processes
3. Improving patient outcomes

Question 9

DIKW:

Answer 9

Stands for data, information, knowledge,and wisdom. Is a theory that provides a generic structure for how data is used to produce wisdom

Question 10

Information literacy

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The knowledge and ability to locate, organize, use, communicate, and interpret print and electronic sources of information

Question 11

Computer literacy

Answer 11

The basic understanding and use of computers, software tools, spreadsheets, databases, presentation graphics, social media, and communication via email

Question 12

GRADE

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Grading of Recommendations Assessment, Development, and Evaluation

Question 13

Data mining

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Scientific research that involves searching and researching large networks and databases of information for collaborative purposes can be defined as escience

Question 14

Big data

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Very large sets of data that are beyond human capability to manage, let alone analyze, without the aid of information technology

Question 15

5 properties of big data

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Volume, velocity, variety, value, veracity

Question 16

Data definition

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Collection of numbers, characteristics, or acts that are gathered according to some perceived need for analysis and possibly action at a later point of time

Question 17

Data integrity

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A comprehensive term that encompasses the notion of wholeness when data is collected, stored, and retrieved by the user

Question 18

Data scrubbing

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Use of software to improve the quality of data to ensure that it is accurate enough for use in data mining and warehousing/ removing incorrect, incomplete, duplicate, or improper,formatted items using special software designated for this purpose

Question 19

Teleheatlh

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An important consumer health application because it allows the option to remain in place for care, yet it still faces barriers that include professional licensure, legislative issues, reimbursement, lack of supportive infrastructure, and protection of storage and devices

Question 20

Telemedicine

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Use of telecommunications and computer to provide medical information and services to clients at another site

Question 21

Clinical information system examples:

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Nursing information systems: monitoring systems, order entry systems, laboratory systems, radiology systems, pharmacy systems, other ancillary systems

Question 22

Examples of administration systems:

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Scheduling and reporting systems, contact management, payroll, HR

Question 23

Shared electronic health record

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An electronic record system that allows clinicians to access a patients data and information from the patients EHRS at different facilities

Question 24

Health information networks

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Vendor, community-wide, regional, stateside, and global enterprise, such as military operating sites, with the goal to exchange patient-level information

Question 25

HIE forms:

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1. Query-based
2. Directed exchange
3. Consumer-mediated exchange

Question 26

Directed exchange

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Used to support coordinated care and allows the ability to send and receive secure information electronically between care providers (send patient information directly to another healthcare professional)

Question 27

Query-based exchange

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Often used for unplanned events, like a visit to the ED. It allows providers to find and request information on a patient from other providers

Question 28

Consumer exchange

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Allows the ability for patients to review, manage, and control the use of their health information among patients

Question 29

Ethical principles

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Beneficence, nonmaleficence, fidelity, responsibility, integrity, justice, respect for peoples rights, and dignity autonomy paternalism

Question 30

ARRA

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Enacted in 2009 as an attempt to revive the nations economy, create jobs, and address widely neglected challenges that impact the future. Many provisions were directed toward improving healthcare such as reduced Cobra health insurance premiums

Question 31

AI

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part computer science and part cognitive, encompassing the phenomena of computers performing tasks that require human intelligence./ machines that respond to stimulation consistent with traditional reasons from humans, given the human capacity or contemplation, judgement, and intention. These machines make decisions which normally require a human level of expertises

Question 32

A structure balanced between privacy and access while complying with state, National, and international ethical and legal requirements

Answer 32

EHRS?

Question 33

Act that recognizes thatpatients need more power in healthcare need access to info is key to making that happen

Answer 33

21st Century CURES Act