WGU C427 Technology Applications in Healthcare – Already Passed

WGU C427 Technology Applications in Healthcare – Already Passed HMIS ✔✔Health Management Information Systems ePHI ✔✔Electronic Personal Health Information HMIS ✔✔Moving toward creating electronic health records (EHR) ...

WGU C427 Technology Applications in Healthcare – Already Passed HMIS ✔✔Health Management Information Systems ePHI ✔✔Electronic Personal Health Information HMIS ✔✔Moving toward creating electronic health records (EHR) has put pressure on organizations to expedite methods to share the information across ___. language interface vendors ✔✔Health Management Information Systems experience information exchange challenges from: 1. Lack of common technical ___________ 2. Lack of common _______ among various healthcare information systems 3. An inability to share data among disparate _____ Efficiencies Interoperability ✔✔HMIS's are necessary because they : Lead to higher quality of healthcare Improve healthcare service _______ Reduce Costs Facilitate _____________ EHR CDSS CPOE RIS LIS PIS ✔✔Information Systems deployed in hospitals include: Electronic Health Records (____) Clinical Decision Support Systems (____) Computerized Physician Order Entry (____) Radiological Information Systems (____) Laboratory Information Systems (____) Pharmacy Information Systems (_____) HMIS Political Income ✔✔Reasons for the continual standstill in terms of rapid IT adoption and diffusion: Lack of _____ standards Lack of ______ spirit Fragmented markets with scarce _______ streams. LOINC SNOMED MIB ASTM ✔✔Emerging Health Standards in HealthIT: Logical Observations, Identifiers, Names and Codes (____) Systematized Nomenclature of Medicine (______) Medical Information Bus (___) American Society for Testing Materials (_____) HL7 ✔✔Provides a framework (and related standards) for the exchange, integration, sharing, and retrieval of electronic health information. ANSI ✔✔Seeks to ensure the safety and health of consumers by facilitating consensus standards and conformity-assessment systems W3C Guidelines ✔✔Offer a framework for data exchange on the Internet and intranets HIE ✔✔Ensures that the technical standards and specifications are in place to support health information technology DICOM ✔✔Enhances the exchange between medical imaging systems in the industry. Web Standards Free Valid ✔✔_____ ______ can be separated into two different categories. a 'table-____ sites', and a site 'using valid ___' Telemedicine ✔✔the remote diagnosis and treatment of patients by means of telecommunications technology. (Goal is to increase access to healthcare) Health Management Information Systems ✔✔One of the six building blocks essential for health system strengthening. A data collection system specifically designed to support planning, management, and decision making in health facilities and organizations. Information System Strategy ✔✔____ ____ executives must be knowledgeable about technology, business and healthcare delivery. Their success is contingent on : Vision, ________ and Training PODC (planning, organizing, directing and controlling) ✔✔A robust tool healthcare managers can use to realize their greater organizational visions. PODC (planning, organizing, directing and controlling) ✔✔This method provides a framework to identify and define specific actions aimed at meeting the organizational goals and aligning an HMIS strategy. Organizing Directing ✔✔PODC - Planning, _______, __________ and controlling Health Management Strategic Information System Plan ✔✔Can help healthcare managers identify and deploy an aligned approach to justify implementation of an information system that mutually supports the organization's objectives of improving patient care. (HMSISP) HMSISP ✔✔By having a strategic IT plan, including a ____, organizations will be better prepared to implement the latest technologies and aptly aligne