Acronyms
CPU
what is central processing unit
Document management system
what is electronic method of capturing and managing documents
Compiling and reporting data from coded fields
what is data mining
Process of recording healthcare related data in health record system
What is data capture
ADL
what are activities of daily living
COW
what is computer on wheels
Components of a DMS
what are scanners, magnetic storage and file server
Information entered in a structured field
What is structured data
when a code is stored in medical record along with text
what is coded data
AM
what is morning
ROI
what is release of information
RIS is used to do what
What is collect, store and provide information on radiology tests
International Classification of Diseases
A cross between free text and structured data
What is template-based data entry
CC
what is chief complaint
CMS
What is Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services
PACS performs what function
what is obtains, stores, retrieves and displays digital images
Gives individuals rights to their protected health info
What is the privacy rule
Healthcare data are complete, accurate, consistent
What is data integrity
b.i.d.
what is twice a day
TJC
Who is the joint commission
NIS assists in planning
what is overall patient care
Automated controls to protect electronic data
what is technical safeguards
Checking internal consistency and identifying missing data
What is data cleansing
CXR
what is a chest x-ray