AHIMA Health Information Exchange 3

Question 1

Which federal rule, effective in 2022, prohibits healthcare organizations from blocking patients' access to their own electronic health information?

Accepted Answer

21st Century Cures Act Information Blocking Rule

Answer

HIPAA Omnibus Rule

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Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act (MACRA)

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Affordable Care Act Section 3001

Question 2

Under the Information Blocking Rule, which of the following is a recognized exception that permits an actor to restrict EHI access?

Accepted Answer

Privacy Exception

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Competitor Exception

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Revenue Protection Exception

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Staffing Limitation Exception

Question 3

A hospital HIE coordinator discovers that patient records from two different facilities are being merged incorrectly, creating 'overlay' errors. What is an overlay error?

Accepted Answer

One patient's information is written into another patient's record

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A duplicate record where one patient has two separate charts

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A record that is missing key demographic fields

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A record with incorrect insurance information

Question 4

Which LOINC code panel is commonly used in HIE to standardize the transmission of laboratory results?

Accepted Answer

LOINC 11502-2 (Laboratory report)

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LOINC 24357-6 (Urinalysis panel)

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LOINC 34133-9 (Summarization of episode note)

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LOINC 57133-1 (Referral note)

Question 5

A covered entity participates in an HIE and shares patient data with network participants. Which agreement ensures that the HIE itself complies with HIPAA as a business associate?

Accepted Answer

Business Associate Agreement (BAA)

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Memorandum of Understanding (MOU)

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Participation Agreement

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Data Sharing Compact

Question 6

Which model of care coordination is most directly supported by HIE's ability to send real-time ADT notifications to care managers when high-risk patients are admitted to a hospital?

Accepted Answer

Transitions of Care / Care Coordination

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Utilization Management

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Population Health Reporting

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Prospective Payment System auditing

Question 7

In FHIR-based HIE, which resource is used to document a patient's consent for or against the sharing of their health information?

Accepted Answer

Consent

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AuditEvent

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RelatedPerson

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Provenance