General HIT
PHR stands for
Personal Health Record
EHR stands for
What is PHI?
Personal health information
What is the goal of HIPAA?
To standardize health care transactions as well as rules which protect the privacy and security of health information
If we pass the state exam at the end of this course, what certification do we get?
CCMA (Certified Clinical Medical Assistant)
HIT stands for
health information technology
Presenting incomplete and inaccurate information about a client's health to healthcare providers is a benefit of an EHR, according to the HITECH Act. T or F
F
What is the conscious or intentional failure to perform a duty due to negligence?
Willful neglect
Allowing healthcare provider’s complete access to a client’s medical information save lives by providing better care. T or F
T
How many questions are on the exam?
Which group fills prescriptions and alerts physicians to possible drug interactions?
Pharmacy
What Act outlines the use of Electronic Health Records?
HITECH
The HITECH Act strengthens HIPAA by having fewer rules and lighter penalties in privacy and security laws to assure compliance in keeping client's PHI safe and secure. T or F
F
How does controlling access to client files help healthcare providers? (choose one)
Protect client info, restrict visibility of medical info according to job function
According to Ms. Tucker, what is the most important thing in order to be successful?
Attendance
What is a benefit of HIT?
It helps avoid unnecessary tests and procedures
What governmental agency oversees the Meaningful Use Incentive Program?
Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services [CMS]
What are the Administrative safeguards of HIPAA's Security Rules?
Actions, policies, and procedures used to manage security measures
What protections are offered by the Privacy Rule? (Choose two)
Protects client health information, Protects a client's right to know who is accessing their medical information, Protects a client's right to access and make changes to their information
What are three things that are included in the weekly professional grade?
Wear scrubs daily, closed toed shoes, neat hair and nails, no colorful clothes, etc.
Clients have the right to be notified of specific ________ of healthcare providers and facilities
Privacy practices
What are the benefits of EHR? Name at least one
Presents clear and accurate information to healthcare providers, better accessibility, and promote active participation from patients in their health
What does the Security Rule establish?
National standards for the protection of certain health information.
What level of fault is the following example: North Lake Hospital followed all of the HIPAA policies and procedures for securing client information; however, there was a security breach by some very skillful computer hackers.
Level 1
What is Ms. Tucker’s daughter’s name?
Tania