EMR Chapter 9 Assessment

Meaningful Use requires that each patient, upon request, must be provided with a summary of test results, problem list, medication list, and medication allergies. This core objective is the

ability to provide an electronic copy of health information.

Which entity administers the Promoting Interoperability (Meaningful Use) program?

CMS

Summit Bay Health Center provides each patient with written documentation that details the signs, symptoms, current treatment options, and other pertinent information about their condition(s). This satisfies which menu objective?

patient education

Dr. Ingram saw 1,457 patients in the first quarter of 2019. He kept an up-to-date problem list on 898 of them. On approximately what percentage of patients did Dr. Ingram meet meaningful use of the EHR related to use of a problem list?

62 percent

Some managed care plans encourage the use of clinical decision support (CDS) functionality by

offering monetary incentives for care providers who utilize CDS.

A/an _________blank function includes reminders and alerts, diagnostic and therapeutic guidance, and links to expert resources.

clinical decision support

Danielle ran a report of congestive heart failure patients. The report includes patients' medical record numbers, ages, admission and discharge dates, and attending physicians. What type of report is this?

detail

A/an _________blank report shows a summary but no details.

aggregate

In a medical office, a standard report that would be run to show how much each patient owes is the

patient balances report.

A report that is run on demand is created

as it is needed.

A local newspaper reporter has contacted your office requesting the total number of patients in the practice who have a diagnosis of Lyme disease, broken into three age ranges—newborn to 18 years old, 19 to 50 years old, and 51 and older—and grouped by ZIP code. To answer this inquiry, the office manager will run which type of report?

custom

Michelle has just discovered state statistics regarding the average length of stay in acute, short-term hospitals for appendectomy patients. She runs a report of patients having undergone an appendectomy in the past year at her hospital so she can compare her hospital's average length of stay to that of other hospitals in the state. What is Michelle doing?

benchmarking

Patti Wolfe, a coding supervisor at the local hospital, is auditing the quality of ICD-10-CM coding. She may start by running which type of index to scan for obvious inaccuracies?

disease

Some care providers enter into an agreement with managed care plans whereby the provider agrees to provide medical services to plan enrollees at a pre-negotiated rate. The providers are considered to be

in-network.

Robyn Malone needs to determine the total number of patients assigned to each care provider for a report to Blue Shield. Which type of index should she run?

physician (provider)

Public health agencies have a particular interest in the administration of vaccinations. This information is kept in a/an _________blank registry.

immunization

On October 18, an accident occurred on the local interstate highway. Fifteen patients were brought to the local hospital's emergency department with injuries ranging from minor to life-threatening. These 15 patients would be found in the _________blank registry.

trauma

Reporting cases of fraud and abuse must be made to the

Healthcare Integrity and Protection Data Bank.

The chronological listing of all newborns at a hospital is known as a _________blank.

registry

The process of ensuring a care provider has the proper qualifications to practice medicine before granting him privileges, contracting with him as part of a managed care plan, or hiring him in a medical practice is

credentialing.