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The healthcare system is comprised of multiple components that work together to deliver care. Patients are at the center of the system, with providers delivering care. Information Technology Systems support operations, clinical workflows, and data management. Regulatory agencies ensure compliance, safety, and quality of care.
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HIPAA was enacted to enhance healthcare efficiency (A) and protect the privacy and security of patient health information (B). It also supports data standardization and encourages interoperability between healthcare systems (C). However, HIPAA does not directly standardize reimbursement rates (D).
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CMS oversees Medicare and Medicaid services. FDA ensures the safety and effectiveness of medications and devices. The Joint Commission accredits and certifies healthcare organizations for quality and safety. The FCC, while involved in communications, is not a direct healthcare regulatory body.
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The "Triple Aim," developed by the Institute for Healthcare Improvement (IHI), focuses on:
Enhancing the patient experience (A)
Reducing the cost of healthcare (B)
Improving the overall health of populations (C).
Increasing provider reimbursement (D) is not part of the Triple Aim goals.
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EHR implementation often presents challenges such as high costs (A), resistance from staff (B), and concerns about data privacy and security (C). However, increased patient satisfaction (D) may not be immediate, as it takes time for staff to adapt and optimize workflows.
