Purpose And Function Of The Health Record Flashcards
Im a patient. My medical history including information from myself and my physicians is stored on the Internet. This is an example of which of the following: A. Health record B. EHR C. PHR D. Data
PHR
We had 324 Medicare patients last month. This statement represents which of the following: A. Information B. Data C. Content of the PHR D. Patient-specific information
Data
Which of the following is an example of an primary purpose of the medical record
Patient care management
Examples of patient care delivery of the medical record
Communication between caregivers
Critique this statement:
The PHR and EHR are synonyms?
False , PHR and EHR are different
Who are the primary users of health records
Patient care providers
Are lawyers an individual user?
True
T/f
Education is a primary purpose of health record
False, it is a secondary purpose
Policy health and homeland security are a secondary purpose of a health record
True
To verify billing is an secondary purpose ?
False it is a primary purpose
Examples of patient care delivery usage of the medical record include which of the following uses?
A. Developing of practice guidelines
B. Communication between caregivers C. Reimbursement for patient care
D. Getting patients involved in their own care
Communication between caregivers
T/F
The health record is the principal repository for data and information about the healthcare services provided to individual patients
True
T/F The lab test “hemoglobin: 14.6 gm/110 ml” is considered information?
False , this is data
T/F Use of the health record to study the effectiveness of a given drug is considered a primary use of the health record.
False statement
In what year did AHIMA develop the data quality management
1998
What are the four domains of the quality management model
Data warehousing
Data application
Data collection
Data analysis
Which of the following users of the health record is an example of an institutional user?
A. Third-party payer
B. Patient
C. Physician
D. Employer
A. Third-party payer
I work for CMS; how would I use the health record?
A. Make decisions on healthcare reimbursement
B. Medical research
C. Issuing hospital and medical staff licenses
D. Accrediting healthcare organization
A. Make decisions on healthcare reimbursement
Which of the following users would utilize aggregate data?
A. Patient care providers
B. Coding and billing staff
C. Law enforcement officers
D. Patient care managers and support staff
. Patient care managers and support staff
T/f
A physical therapist documenting in the health record is an institutional health record user.
False, individual user
T/f
An auditor who is employed by Medicare is reviewing a health record for a mortality study. This auditor is an individual health record use
Institutional user
T/f
CMS uses data to accredit hospitals
False
What is the primary function of the health record ?
Store patient care documentation
Define data granularity
attributes and values of data be defined at the correct level of detail for the intended use of the data