CEHRS EHR Implementation and Project Management 1

Question 1

Which phase of an EHR implementation project involves analyzing current workflows and identifying gaps before selecting a system?

Accepted Answer

Needs assessment

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Go-live planning

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Post-implementation review

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User acceptance testing

Question 2

Which go-live strategy involves running both the old and new EHR systems simultaneously for a period of time?

Accepted Answer

Parallel implementation

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Big bang cutover

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Phased rollout

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Pilot deployment

Question 3

A super user in an EHR implementation project is best described as:

Accepted Answer

A trained end-user who serves as a peer resource and first-line support

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The project manager responsible for budget oversight

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An IT administrator who configures system interfaces

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A vendor representative who manages software updates

Question 4

Which document formally defines the scope, objectives, timeline, and resources for an EHR implementation project?

Accepted Answer

Project charter

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Request for proposal (RFP)

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Service level agreement (SLA)

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Workflow redesign map

Question 5

During EHR vendor selection, which criterion ensures that the system can communicate with other healthcare applications used in the organization?

Accepted Answer

Interoperability

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Scalability

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Usability

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Customizability

Question 6

What is the primary purpose of a workflow redesign during an EHR implementation?

Accepted Answer

To align clinical and administrative processes with new system capabilities

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To reduce the number of staff needed for administrative tasks

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To ensure all paper records are scanned into the system

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To establish a backup plan for system downtime

Question 7

Which stakeholder group is most critical to engage early in an EHR implementation to ensure clinical workflow requirements are accurately captured?

Accepted Answer

End users and clinical staff

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IT security analysts

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Billing and revenue cycle managers

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Vendor technical support teams