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63 Cards in this Set

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data element
single fact or measurement
- represents fact

ie. age, gender, blood pressure
data information
data that has been analyzed and interpreted
-represents meaning
aggregate data
extracted from individual patients used to develop info about groups
-represents commonalities
data sets
identifies/lists of data elements with uniform meaning
-identify and define common terms
hospital discharge abstract systems
compiles aggregate data on discharged patients
healthcare information standards
supports EHR development and info exchange
Office of National Coordinator of HIT (ONC)
harmonization of standards from multiple sources
National Committee on Vital and Health Statistics (NCVHS)
guidelines for info from multiple locations so they can be exchanged with equitable rules
Nationwide Health Information Network (NHIN)
supports implementation of EHRs and data sets
-improves patient care, safety and decision making securely and seamlessly
data dictionary
first step in implementing EHRs
-adopt recognized standards
-normalize defintions
Uniform Hospital Discharge Data Set (UHDDS)
hospital INPATIENT data
-short term stay
-sex, dob,race, etc
-conditions, discharge
Uniform Ambulatory Care Data Set (UACDS)
OUTPATIENT data
-walk in/walk out, same day
-has Medicare limits
Healthcare Information Technology Standards Panel (HITSP)
specifies terminology for clinical documents and messages
National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS)
developed data sets
Minimum Data Set for Long-term Care Version 2.0 (MDS 2.0)
mandated assessment form collecting demographic and clinical data on nursing home residents
-long-term resident care plan
Minimum Data Set (MDS)
-long term care
-extensive
-safety/ quality
- "gets a RAP" (resident assessment)
Resident Assessment Protocol (RAP)
organize resident info and develop a resident care plan

-conditions, risks, care plan, referrals, evaluations
Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)
implements MDS and RAP
Outcomes and Assessment Information Set (OASIS-C)
data set designed to gather data about Medicare beneficiaries receiving home health care
-reimbursement
Health Plan Employer Data and Information Set (HEDIS)
set of standard performance measures used to compare the performance of healthcare plans
Data Elements for Emergency Department Systems (DEEDS)
collects uniform data about hospital emergency encounters
-trauma
ORYX initiative
by Joint Commission
integrates outcome data and performance measurement data into it accreditation process
-research internal quality/safety
Joint Commission
largest user of healthcare data and information
-accreditation of hospitals and organizations
NHIN Dimensions and Core Data Elements
**personal- individual can edit data
*healthcare provider- provider can access info
*population/community- population based health data and surveyllience
transaction standards
uniform format and sequence of data from one to provider to another
-with ANSI ASC X12N (billing)
transmission standards
when data crosses an entire network
Benefits of Data Exchange Standards
collect, maintain and transfer data among other computer systems
-common language
American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA)
economic stimulus that provides reimbursement incentives to "meaningful users" of EHR
Meaningful use of EHR
uses EHR technology to improve quality of care
-gives incentives
-used by ARRA/HITECH
Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health Act (HITECH)
deals with health information communication and technology provisions
-"meaningful use" incentives
Office of National Coordinator (ONC)
uses $$ by ARRA to improve quality of consumers to manage their care and safety
Health Information Technology (HIT) Policy Committee
provides recommendations to the National Coordinator (ONC) on policies
-HHS advisory group
Health Information Technology (HIT) Standards Committee
provides recommendations to the ONC on implementation of policies
Standard defined
well-defined approach that supports a business
-publicly agreed upon
-rules and intended purposes
-voluntary consensus
Standards Development Organizations (SDOs)
creation or revision of standards
-created through concensus
consensus
implements healthcare informatics standards
American National Standards Institute (ANSI)
coordinates the development of voluntary standards
-electronic billing
Health Level 7 (HL7)
SDO that develops messaging, data content and document standards to support the exchange of clinical info
-non profit
LOINC
lab data successfully transferred back and forth
structure and content standards
provide clear and uniform definitions of data elements used in EHRs
continuity of care record (CCR)
core data set of administrative, demographic and clinical info that helps communicate from one provider to another
American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM)
SDO that develops standards of the EHR for a variety of industries in USA to share info from one provider to another
ASTM and CCR
work together to share info from one provider to another
Technical/Interoperability standards
-content and structure
-vocabulary
-how data is transmitted
-protocols (rules)
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
pertains to connectivity and configuration of medical devices
Digital Imaging and Communication in Medicine (DICOM)
used by medical professions that use imaging

ie. radiology, dentistry
Vocabulary/Terminology/Classification standards
consistent definition of entities and attributes
Extensible Markup Language (XML)
universal language to facilitate storage and transmission of data published on the Internet
ASC X12N
ANSI accredited Insurance Subcommittee
-set of rules applying to billing
Outcomes and Assessment Information Set (OASIS)
standard patient assessment
-Medicare certified HOME HEALTHCARE
semantics
meaning of a clinical concept
National Council for Prescription Drug Programs (NCPDP)
committee for exchanging prescription payment info
Centers for Medicare/Medicaid Services (CMS)
provides hospital quality measures
-ups payment rate = more $$
-long-term -OASIS
Primary purpose of MDS (minimum data standard)
recommend common data elements to be collected in health records
Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) Title2
federal law that health care services (HHS) develop standards governing data exchange and security
Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) Title2
medical liability reform
-prevents fraud and abuse
-simplifies privacy, identifiers, code sets
6 Important Data Sets
OASIS- home health
MDS- long term
UHDDS- inpatient
UACDS- outpatient
HIPAA- title 2 security/privacy
ANSI- electronic billing standard
Data Quality
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Accuracy, Accessibility, Comprehensiveness, Currency, Consistency, Definition, Granularity,Precision, Relevancy, Timeliness
Social Security number
number that has been processed for use as a unique patient identification number but is controversial because of confidentiality and privacy concerns
World Health Organization (WHO)
Published and revised ICD-9 and ICD-10 (ICD disease codes)
-helps to standardize terminology for the collection and processing of medical information
ICD-9 and ICD-10
International Classification of Diseases
used to provide dx codes to medical records
World Health Organization (WHO)
published and revised IDC-9 and ICD-10 coding books
-helped standardize terminolology of medical information
International Classification of Diseases (ICD)
used to provide dx codes to medical records