HIPAA & Security
This rule's primary objective is to protect patients' health information(PHI).
HIPAA(Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act)
This is the primary benefit of using templates within an EHR system
Increasing accuracy and completeness
If a medicare plan indicates a service (like a CT scan) is not covered, the patient must sign this form to acknowledge financial responsibility
Advanced beneficiary notice
Which code set is used for reporting mortality and morbidity rates
ICD-10-CM
Radiology
When documenting an EHR and EHR specialist should always perform this action when not in use to maintain security
Logging off
If a provider discovers incorrect data in a progress not they should not delete it but rather create this
An addendum
An EHR specialist is posting insurance payments in a practice management system. The EHR specialist should use which of the following during this process
Remittance advice
What reports should an EHR specialist run to calculate how many colonoscopies were performed in the previous year
Production by procedure report
Which of the following types of equipment used to transfer vital sign data to the EHR should be maintained in a facility's inventory for the EHR-related hardware
Biomedical device
To limit the use or disclosure of PHI, HIPAA requires covered entities to adhere to this specific standard
Minimum necessary
Which of the following components of SOAP would you find real-time test results in
Objective
An EHR specialist is reviewing a 20% remaining balance from a medicare remittance advice. Which of the following actions should the EHR specialist take to resolve the remaining balance
Bill the patient for the remaining balance
What uses near-realtime health data to make information available on the health of a community
Syndromic surveillance
Which of the following should be documented as part of a patients pysical examinaiton
Vital signs
This process ensures that EHR data is accessible after a catastrophic event
Backing up Data
When assisting a provider with entering real-time clinical data into the EHR, the EHR specialist should identify that a patient's report of abdominal pain is documented in which section of SOAP
Subjective
An EHR specialist is following up on third-party payer claims that are more than 30 days old. The EHR specialist should generate which of the following reports
Aging report by carrier
What coding manuals should an EHR specialist use to find durable medical equipment (DME) codes
HCPCS
Which of the following abbreviations is on the Joint Commission's "DO NOT USE" list of abbreviations
MSO4
Out of the four options, monitor, stylus, smartphone, or mouse, which device presents the greatest security concern if improperly secured
Monitor
What field can an EHR specialist input information into
Third-party payer
Which payer uses the merit-based incentive payment system (MIPS)
Medicare
What part of EHR indicates if a health record documentation has been modified
User activity feed
Which of the following is required when reviewing laboratory results
Provider signature