HEALTHCARE INFORMATION REGULATIONS, LAWS, AND STANDARDS pt 2 Flashcards

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Laws and regulations governing privacy and confidentiality of patient info and record retention/authentication

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LEGAL ASPECTS OF MANAGING HEALTH INFORMATION

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stored in electronic forms and in diff types of media (digital images)

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Patient record

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governed by multiple state and federal laws and regulations in addition to those for licensure and certification.

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Health care information (patient-specific information)

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4
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Authentication

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signature on a document

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5
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involved burning or shredding

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Destruction of records

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6
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Address the medical record as

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a legal document,

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7
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file folder full of info kung san makikita previous HC services na naavail and even medicines and physicians na naghandle

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Patient medical record:

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“Guidelines for Defining the Health Record for Legal Purposes”

○ Define the legal health record (LHR) as the documentation of the healthcare services provided to an individual in any aspect of healthcare delivery by a healthcare provider organization

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American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA)

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Documentation of the healthcare services provided to an individual in any aspect of healthcare delivery by a healthcare provider organization.

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LEGAL HEALTH RECORD (LHR)

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Includes records of care in any health-related setting used by healthcare professionals while providing patient care services, for reviewing patient data, or documenting observations, actions, or instructions.

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LEGAL HEALTH RECORD (LHR)

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Healthcare services that includes records in any healthcare setting

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LEGAL HEALTH RECORD (LHR)

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LHR excludes:

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Health records that are not official business records of a
healthcare provider organization

Records such as personal health records (PHRs) that are
patient controlled, managed, and populated.

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advance directives
○ anesthesia records
○ care plan
○ consent for treatment forms
○ consultation reports
○ discharge instructions
○ discharge summary
○ e-mail containing patient-provider or provider-provider
communication
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Examples of documentation found in the LHR:

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Data from which interpretations, summaries, notes, etc., are derived.

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PATIENT-IDENTIFIABLE SOURCE DATA

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analog and digital patient photographs for identification
purposes only
○ audio of dictation
○ audio of patient telephone call
○ diagnostic films and other diagnostic images from
which interpretations are derived
○ electrocardiogram tracings from which interpretations
are derived
○ fetal monitoring strips from which interpretations are
derived
○ videos of office visits
○ videos of procedure
○ videos of telemedicine consultations

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Examples of patient-identifiable source data:

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Patient-identifiable data used for administrative, regulatory, healthcare operations, and payment (financial) purposes.

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ADMINISTRATIVE DATA

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Patient identifiers, biometrics, medical record (?)

number

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Other knowledge source that do not imbed patient data

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18
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authorization forms for release of information
○ birth and death certificates
○ correspondence concerning requests for records
○ event history/audit trails
○ patient-identifiable claim

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administrative data

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19
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Consists of information aggregated or summarized from patient records so that there are no means to identify patients

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DERIVED DATA

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20
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Majority of states have specific retention requirements for health care information.
● These state requirements should be the basis for the health care organization’s formal retention policy.

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RETENTION OF HEALTH RECORDS

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21
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When no specific retention requirement is made by the state, all patient information that is a part of the LHR should be

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maintained for at least as long as the state’s statute of limitations or other regulation requires.

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22
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“Recommended retention standards”
○ state that patient health records for adults should be retained for ___ after the most recent encounter and patient health records for children should be retained until the time the person reaches the ____ plus the time stated in the relevant statute of
limitations.

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Ten years

Age of majority

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23
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BASED ON AHIMA: (DEstruction gudelines)

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Destroy the records so there is no possibility of
reconstruction.
■ Burn, shred, pulp, or pulverize paper.
■ Recycle or pulverize microfilm or microfiche.
■ Pulverize write-once read-many laser disks.
■ Degauss computerized data stored on internal or
external magnetic media (that is, alter the magnetic alignment of the storage media, making it impossible to recover previously recorded data)

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Document the destruction.

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■ Date of destruction.
■ Method of destruction.
■ Description of destroyed records.
■ Inclusive dates of destroyed records.
■ A statement that the records were destroyed in the
normal course of business.
■ Signatures of individuals supervising and
witnessing the destruction.
25
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Maintain the destruction documentation indefinitely.

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True

26
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Joint Commission Hospital Accreditation Manual defines authentication as

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“The validation of correctness for both the information itself and for the person who is the author or the user of the information”

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Regardless of rules and regulation, we need standard guidelines for e-signs

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True (Electronic signatures)

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Make sure e-sign has a password so that signature will not be imitated

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True

29
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Generally, a provider is required to have a sign stating that
he/she is the only person who has possession of that
signature and only one who can use it

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True (Electronic signatures)

30
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Created when the provider enters a unique code, biometric, or password that verifies his or her identity.

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Electronic signatures

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An individual’s constitutional right to be left alone, to be free from unwarranted publicity, and to conduct his or her life without its being made public.
● Individual’s right to limit access to his or her health care information.

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Privacy

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The expectation that information shared with a healthcare provider during the course of treatment/healthcare will be used only for its intended purpose and not disclosed otherwise.

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Confidentiality

33
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should be one of the important aspects na kailangan maprovide sa patient that would reflect your professional integrity and ethics

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Medical Confidentiality

34
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reflect your professional integrity and ethics

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Medical Confidentiality

35
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work hand-in- hand to provide safety to patient and employee

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Privacy, trust, confidentiality, and security

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Philippine AIDS Prevention and Control Act of 1998

All results of HIV/AIDS testing shall be confidential.

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RA 8504

37
Q

provides more avenues on how persons living
with HIV could try to avail diff services and clarifies gray
areas found in the previous RA

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RA 11166

38
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Purpose of both: safeguard health of those with HIV

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RA 8504 RA11166

39
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Pertains to more equitable financing through major sources like PhilHealth, life insurances, and personal savings

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HEALTH FINANCING

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Health financing is a

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Tax-based budgeting system largely finance public sector and national and local governments deliver those services

41
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social health insurance - financial health insurance protection for the Filipino people.

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PHILHEALTH

42
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Financial protection is limited

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resulted to a high

household out of the pocket payment

43
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The government pursues universal health coverage
because of the rapid expansion of membership in the
past

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5 yrs

44
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Government health expenditure have

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increased

45
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FOUR MAIN SOURCES OF FINANCING

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  1. National and local government
  2. Insurance (government and private)
  3. User fees/out of pocket
  4. Donors
46
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Monetary drives for community development

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Donors

47
Q

Increase responsiveness and client satisfaction

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HEALTHCARE DELIVERY SYSTEM

48
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Enables all citizens to receive healthcare services when

needed in a cost-effective manner

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HEALTHCARE DELIVERY SYSTEM

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Dual health delivery system:

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public and private sectors

for both diagnosis and treatment

50
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Public (government institution) and private sector

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Health facilities

51
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DOH supervises

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Governemnt, corporate hospitals, specialty hospitals,regional hospitals

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DND runs

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military hospital

53
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At the local level (Provincial government) runs

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district / provincial hospitals

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At the local level (Municipal government) runs

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Provides primary health care through rural health units and barangay health center / barangay health stations

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Highly urbanized and independent cities provide

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both

hospital services and primary care services

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Prevention and promotion of health services and other

health-related programs thru

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Rural health units