UNIT 6 (EHR) Flashcards
(69 cards)
A Collection of computer-stored images of traditional health record documents.
Automated Health Records (AHR)
It can Scanned into a computer and Stored on optical disks.
Automated Health Records (AHR)
It Describes automated systems based on document imaging or systems
Electronic Medical Record (EMR)
Developed within a medical practice or health center
Electronic Medical Record (EMR)
Include patient identification details, medications and prescription generation, laboratory results, and healthcare information recorded by the doctor
Electronic Medical Record (EMR)
It is the Collection of health information for one patient linked by a patient identifier
Computer-based Patient Record (CPR)
-Medicalalerts
-Medicationorders
-Integrated data on a patient’s registration -Admission and financial details
-Recording information from nurses, laboratory, radiology, and pharmacy
Computer-based Patient Record (CPR)
Contains all personal health information belonging to an individual
Electronic Health Record (EHR)
It Entered and accessed electronically by healthcare providers over the person’s lifetime and Extends beyond acute inpatient situations
Electronic Health Record (EHR)
True or False: The EHR should reflect the entire health history of an individual across his or her lifetime including data from multiple providers from a variety of healthcare settings.
True
A Digital version of paper charts and Contains medical and treatment history of patients in one practice or organization
Electronic Medical Records (EMR)
It Enables clinicians to
̶ Track data overtime
̶ Easily identify who are due for screenings or check ups
̶ Check their patients
̶Monitor and improve overall quality of care within the practice
Electronic Medical Records (EMR)
• Focus on the total health of the patient
̶ Going beyond standard clinical data collected
̶ Share information with other health care providers and organizations
̶ Decision-supportcapabilities
Electronic Health Records (EHR)
An electronic record of health-related information on an individual that can be created, gathered, managed and consulted by authorized clinicians and staff in one health care organization.
Electronic Medical Record
An electronic record of health-related information on an individual that conforms to nationally recognized interoperability standards and that can be created, managed, and consulted by authorized clinicians and staff across more than one health care organization.
Electronic Health Record
An electronic record of health-related information on an individual that conforms to nationally recognized interoperability standards and that can be drawn from multiple sources while being managed, shared, and controlled by the individual.
Personal Health Record
Major Issue:
What is a major issue that should be addressed before moving forward to automation.
Unique patient identification
Major Issue:
What is the backbone of an effective and efficient health record system, whether manual or electronic?
Accurate Patient Identification
True or False: Other possible issues are Clinical data entry issues and lack of standard terminology.
True
True or False: Other possible issues are Resistance to computer technology and lack of computer literacy because Some prefer to write by hand and Some are still not proficient in using computers.
True
True or False: Other Possible Issues are Strong resistance to change by many healthcare providers because it Requires intensive training of healthcare practitioners. It is also The change to entering patients’ health record data via a computer or other electronic device may be difficult.
True
Other Possible Issues is High cost of computers and computer systems and funding limitations
It Needs to compare the current system costs plus perceived costs for the new EHR system
Other Possible Issues is the Concern by providers as to whether information will be available on request
The Information should always be readily available and the Information can be accessed more efficiently
Other Possible Issues are Concerns about privacy, confidentiality and the quality and accuracy of electronically generated information.
It is the Retention schedules and How information is to be retrieved