TECH TIME
What does EHR stand for?
What is electronic health record
Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act
What is HIPAA
CPT codes are used to bill for what?
What are procedures or services
I in HIM stands for
Informatics
Who manages patient records and ensures data accuracy?
What is a health information manager
Real time remote care via video
What is Telehealth
What kind of data is protected by HIPAA?
What is PHI
What is the current version of ICD used in the U.S.?
What is ICD-10-CM?
What is the term for checking data for errors or inconsistencies?
What is data validation
This document gives permission to share patient info.
What is Release of Information
HL7 is a standard for what kind of data exchange
What is Healthcare data
Name both of main HIPAA rules
What is Privacy and Security
These alphanumeric codes are used for durable medical equipment.
What are HCPCS codes
The process of gathering data from multiple sources is called?
What is data aggregation
What government rule requires hospitals to stabilize all ER patients regardless of ability to pay?
What is EMTALA
This device is used to access patient records on the go in hospitals
What is a tablet
What is the maximum civil penalty per HIPAA violation category?
What is $50,000
This organization maintains the ICD coding system in the U.S.
What is the CDC
What is the process of evaluating healthcare performance using data called?
What is quality improvement
This committee reviews serious medical errors or adverse events.
What is Quality Improvement or Risk Management
What standard is used to send messages between health systems like lab results or discharge summaries?
What is HL7
The breach notification rule requires notice to affected individuals within how many days?
What is 60 days
In coding, what does “upcoding” refer to?
What is assigning a higher-paying code than appropriate?
What is metadata in the context of health records?
What is data that describes other data
HIM professionals must often respond to this type of legal request for patient records
What is a Subpeona