PHR
What does PHR stand for?
Personal health record
What does HIT stand for?
Health information technology
What does EHR stand for?
Electronic Health Records
What group pays a portion of a client's medical costs?
Insurance carrier
Clients have the right to correct or amend health information
Accuracy
Name one thing that client's can do with their PHR?
Keep track of their medications
Check to make sure their information is accurate and complete
Have medical history available in case they change doctors
Keep track of and print important health information like test results and vaccinations
HIT helps healthcare professionals provide better ______?
Client care
Meaningful use is what?
A financial incentive program that encourages national use of EHR technology in order to improve client care
What group in healthcare are responsible for monitoring violations of HIT laws and regulations?
Governmental agencies
Clients have the right to access their personal health information
Access
Clients can create a PHR by using a tool offered by their healthcare provider, ___________, or use one that hey find on their own.
Employer
Name one benefit of PHR.
Avoids unnecessary testing
Keeps information stored in one place
Client's PHR can be incorporated with a client's healthcare provider
What care related pieces of information can be found in an EHR?
Pharmacy notes
Laboratory results
Prescription records
What group in healthcare handle caring for patients medical needs such as tests, X-rays, surgery, etc.?
Healthcare facility
Clients have he right to file a complaint of Health Insurance Portability Act Violations
Compliant
Name one the two types of HIPAA violations?
Incidental
Purposeful
HIT helps all providers involved in a client's care have a ______________ of the client's treatment
360 degree view
What percentage of patients are unaware that they have access to their healthcare records electronically?
50%
What group represent the people who provide care such as doctors, nurses, and technicians?
Healthcare providers
Clients have the right to know who their personal health information has to be shared with
Disclosure
Name two pieces of medical information that PHR can include.
family medical history
laboratory test results
hospitalizations and surgeries
medications and dosage
vaccination records
Prior to the implementation of HIT, client information had to be communicated from one provider to another via _________, ___________, __________?
telephone, fax, clients
Name two barriers to implementing an EHR
Cost
Training
Compatibility
Patient privacy
Workflow disruption
What group in healthcare help handle providing medications for clients?
Pharmacy
Clients have the right to be notified of specific privacy practices of healthcare providers and facilities
Notice