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Question 1

Which federal program replaced the Meaningful Use incentive program in 2017?

Accepted Answer

MACRA/MIPS (Merit-based Incentive Payment System)

Answer

MACRA established the Quality Payment Program, including MIPS, which replaced the Meaningful Use program in 2017 and ties Medicare payments to quality and technology use.

Question 2

Which data standard is most commonly used to exchange clinical information between different healthcare IT systems?

Accepted Answer

HL7 FHIR

Answer

HL7 FHIR (Fast Healthcare Interoperability Resources) is the leading modern standard for exchanging healthcare information electronically between different systems and organizations.

Question 3

A healthcare worker clicks a link in a suspicious email and inadvertently installs malware. This type of cyberattack is called:

Accepted Answer

Phishing

Answer

Phishing attacks use deceptive emails or messages to trick users into clicking malicious links or providing credentials, making it one of the most common healthcare cybersecurity threats.

Question 4

In healthcare informatics, the term 'data governance' refers to:

Accepted Answer

The framework of policies and standards ensuring data quality, security, and appropriate use

Answer

Data governance encompasses the policies, standards, roles, and processes that ensure health data is accurate, consistent, secure, and used appropriately across an organization.

Question 5

Which approach to EHR implementation involves all departments switching to the new system on the same day?

Accepted Answer

Big bang implementation

Answer

A big bang (or 'flash cut') implementation transitions all departments to the new EHR simultaneously on a single go-live date, as opposed to a phased or departmental approach.

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