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what protects health insurance coverage for workers when they change or lose their jobs?
Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) also governs privacy
PET is the abbreviation for what?
Positron Emission Tomography
are members of a hospital's governing board paid for their services?
No, it is voluntary
Medicare is the joint federal and state program that helps with medical costs for people with low incomes and limited resources. true or false?
false, it is Medicaid
Code 27441 is what type of code?
CPT code, which is made up of 5 numbers
which committee serves as the liason between the board of directors and the administration?
the joint conference committee
who has ultimate legal authority and responsibility for the hospital's administration and quality of care?
the board of directors
since 2002 PSRO's have been known as what?
quality improvement organizations
what is the process or identifying, organizing and treating patients according to the urgency of care?
triage
who serves as liason between the medical staff and the board of directors?
the hospital administration
what was established in 1990 to characterize all human genetic material?
the Human Genome project
annual physical exams, family plannong, health education and immunizations are are what kind of care?
primary care
the JCAHO was the first organization founded to improve the quality of hospital care for patients. true or false?
false, it was the American College of Surgeons
A shrriner's hospital is an example of what kind of hospital?
voluntary- 60% of our hospitals are voluntary
who creates and votes on bylaws, rules and regulations?
the medical staff
what does COO stand for?
chief operting officer
what connects practitioners and patients through online consultation, live and interactive clinical and education through internet and nideo streaming?
telemedicine
what kind of care is neurosurgery,radiation oncology, and burn center care?
tertiary
what is a doctor called that takes training to increase his knowledge in medicine, surgery or specialty called?
resident
true or false- the national medical association was created to represent african american physicians in the united states?
true
medicaid and medicare were established as part of the social security amendment in what year?
1965
Conditions of participation (CoP) apply to which program?
medicare
true or false - was Renaissance medicine considered the beginning or modern medicine?
true
what are records assembled in reverse chronical date order called?
universal chart order
what is an order signed by the patient that requests they not be revived of their hreathing or heartbeat stops?
DNR, or do not resuscitate order
what are physicians who are employees of the hospital called?
house officers
what is a physician who has completed the medical boards, and is completing a rotation or internship at a hospital before independently practicing medicine or ebtering residency called?
intern
how many steps does Six sigma use?
five
what is a medical staff membership reserved for physicians who occasionally admit patients to the hospital ?
courtesy
The first Medicare prospective payment system was established by the Tax Equity and Fiscal Responsibility Act ( TEFRA) true or false?
true
what does PAT stand for?
pre admission testing
what is the complete range of health care programs and services offered called?
continuum of care
who initiates discharge management?
case management
the first US hospital was Massachusetts General? true or false?
false, it was the Pennsylvania Hospital
what is it called when someone chooses another person to make health care decisions if they become unable to do so.
health care proxy
what is the anti-dumping statute?
Federal Emergency Medical Treatment Act
what is a professional who is not an employee of a hospital, but offers assistance, advise and information?
a consultant
who is responsible for coordinating patient care to ensure the appropriate utilization orf resources, delivery of health care services, and timely discharge or transfer?
a case manager
what are judgements about what is right or wrong?
ethics
what is a third party entity that manages and distributes software services and solutions to customers across a wide area network from a centrall data center?
an applications service provider (ASP)
RHIT have to have how much continuing education?
20 hours every two years
what is the process used to assign codes to diagnoses, procedures and services which are reported to third party payers and government programs?
coding
what is an internet based discussion forum?
Listserv
what is electronically converting billing information into an electronically readable format?
electronic claims processing
what is electronically translating sound into text and creating draft reports
voice recognition technology
what is the agreeement between an academic institution and a hospital to host students?
affiliation agreement
which illness does the Ryan White CARE act programs provide care for?
people with AIDS
what requires the documentation of services or supplies that are proper and needed for care?
medical necessity
what is a network of physicians and hospitals that have joined todether yo contract with third party payers, employers and other organizations for a discounted fee?
preferred provider organization (PPO)
who survery federal prisons?
JCAHO
what is care ordered by a physician and administered under the supervision of a RN or therapist?
skilled care
what are the 22 VHA regional networks called?
Veterans Integrated Service Networks (VISN)
Chemotherapy and hydration therapies are exaples of these?
infusion care at home
what is the type of diagnostic or therpeutic care that is unavailable in the primary care provider's office?
referred outpatient
what is a type of managed care in which physicians maintain their own offices and share services to plan members?
group practice without walls
who leads the Public Health Service Commissioned Corps?
the Surgeon General
which act addresses the admissibility of records in court?
the Uniform Business records as Evidence Act
what is the process or reviewing records for completeness?
quantative analysis
what are entries made a a variety of different departments and services called?
interdisciplinary notes
what are electronic, rubber stamp, and handwritten signatures called?
authentication
what is the process of authenticating a dictated report prior to its transcription?
auto athentication
is it true that both manual and computerized records have to be authenticated by both state and federal law?
yes
what is sent to physicians who have delinquent records?
suspension letter
technical control created by an EHR system that lists all transaction activities on a system
audit trail
what kind of data is on the face sheet?
demographic and socioeconomic data
(discharge data has diagnoses)
is it true that incidents are not subject to disclosure upon receipt of a subpoena?
true, because they are considered an internal administrative document, unless someone mistakenly refers to it and disclosure is required
calculate delinquent record rate for a hospital with 325 delinquent records, 150 incomplete records, and 1125 patient discharged.
divide the total number of delinquent records by the total number of patients discharged that same month, then multiply by 100 (325 divided by 1125=.288888 times 100 -- 29%
what was the outpatient electronic health record system created at massachusetts general ?hospital?
COSTAR
review of records during inpatient hospitalization
concurrent analysis
what defines who can complete what documents?
medical staff rules and regulations define what documents can be completed by providers who are not physicians
what is alterning magnetic fields on a computer medium called?
magnetic degaussing