EHR EHR Interoperability and Data Exchange 3

Question 1

What is the significance of the United States Core Data for Interoperability (USCDI)?

Accepted Answer

It defines a standardized set of health data classes required for interoperable exchange

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It sets billing codes for Medicare

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It regulates hospital staffing ratios

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It governs prescription drug advertising

Question 2

Which coding system is used to represent clinical diagnoses in interoperable EHR data exchange?

Accepted Answer

ICD-10-CM

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CPT codes

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NDC codes

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HCPCS Level I

Question 3

What does SNOMED CT provide in the context of EHR interoperability?

Accepted Answer

A comprehensive clinical terminology for coding clinical findings and procedures

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Drug interaction checking

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Insurance eligibility verification

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Radiology image compression

Question 4

What is the role of a patient matching algorithm in health information exchange?

Accepted Answer

Linking records belonging to the same patient across different systems without a universal ID

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Scheduling appointments across clinics

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Generating billing invoices

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Encrypting patient data

Question 5

Which ONC certification criterion requires EHRs to support patient access to their data via a FHIR API?

Accepted Answer

§170.315(g)(10) Standardized API for patient and population services

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§170.315(a)(1) CPOE

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§170.315(b)(1) Transitions of care

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§170.315(d)(1) Authentication

Question 6

What is a care gap notification in the context of EHR interoperability?

Accepted Answer

An alert sent to a provider when a patient is missing a recommended preventive service

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A warning about a missing chart note

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An error message about a failed data sync

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A billing discrepancy alert