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Patient bills for services that have already been provided that legally aredue to a facility is termed as

Accounts payable

Amortization

Depreciation

Accounts Receivable

The percent of autopsies perfomed on patients who die in the hospital; reasons for not performing an autopsy in the hospital may include legal inquiry or family preference this is referred to as:____________

Average length of stay (ALOS)

Autopsy rates

Biopsy rates

Benchmarks

If you are a CEO, which is the correct duty needed to accomplish ?

Lead and oversee all financial and fiscal decisions

Lead the facility and report to the Board of Directors

Give private, non-governmental insurance

Describe that diseases exist at the same time as a primary disesae that a patient is being treated for at that time.

Unexpected events or circumstances that happen to a patient during the course of his care; hospital-acquired infections, such as those involving MRSA, are considered to be ___________________, as are reactions to medications or an adverse response to any treatment.

Comorbidity

Copayment

Complications

Daily Census

Which is the correct definiton of Dialy census?

Principle agency for protecting American's health

Refers the count of how many patients are in beds by patients care unit for an inpatient facility

Non governmental, independent, and nonprofit organization that provides unbiased, expert advice to governmental and private decision-makers, as well as public

The percentage of all discharged patients who are discharged due to death within a prescribed period

If a hospital has discharged 30 patients in a month, and of those 5 were deaths, the mortality rate for the month will be expressed as __________________

16.7/1000

16.7%

6/1000

Which organization collects data on ambulatory medical care provided in the US; the data is collected from visits to office based providers who provide direct patient care?

National Ambulatory Medical Survey (NAMCS)

National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS)

National Hospital inpatient quality measures

Occupancy rate

The system initially implemented by Medicare in the early 1980s that replaced fee-for-service payments for the provision of health services with predetermined payments based on the principal diagnosis of the patients is termed as __________________

PCU = Patient Care Unit

PPS = Prospective Payment System

Service Lines

Total inpatient service days

As an EHR specialist, which of the following is not correct on reporting ?

As an EHR specialist, you provide vital support to a facility when you learn the reporting needs of your facility and when you are familiar with the data

QI measures, whether internal or mandated from external agencies, rely on accurate recording and reporting of data

To provide accurate and timely reports, learn the inpatient and outpatient statistics that are commonly collected and options for collecting and storing data

Financial concerns are not always an issue

To detemine if an Orthopedics surgeon is performing bone surgery correctly, Which of the following is not a necessary measure to take?

Pull the data on all patients who have undergone the same surgery

Separate the data by surgeon and evaluate the patient's health status by the surgeon

Review of patients who have complications, comorbidities, or other conditions that are separate but contribute to a patients health and probable prognosis

You donot need to use data to make decsions

Which is not correct on generating statistical reports for finacnial quality improvement measures?

Prior to PPS physicians and hospitals made the decision on how long patients stayed in the hospital.

The federal goverment through Medicare adressed concerns about increasing inpatient health care costs by establishing DRGs

DRGs donot outline what reimbursement hospitals receive for each serivce they provide.

The formual for calculating ALOS begins with LOS.

Which isnot correcr about the responsibilites of an EHR Specialist?

EHR specialists work with important patient data using computers and information.

EHR specialists must abide only by Federal laws

EHR specialists must abide only by Federal and state laws

Providers, nurses, and other health care professionals rely on the skills of support staff to maintain patient data, whcih in turn supports continued, high-quality patient care

What is the role of an EHR specialist in managing Backup of EHR Data?

Keeping this data safe from destruction, ensuring it is available for clinician use, and making sure it stays private and secure

Practice good data and information management habits, including observing the user ID and password guidlenes at your facility by not sharing passwords

Regular and open communication between HIM departments and IT department can help avoid data disasters

All

Which isnot correct about Magnetic tapes in managing Backup of EHR Data?

Small clinic pr provider offices may still opt to manage data backup and recovery using magnetic tapes or similar download and storage options

Magnetic tapes last forever

To ensure quality results, test your backup tapes regularly to ensure data integrity and availability

Schedule regular tests restores from the tapes to make sure that, if needed, you can restore the system to its full functionality

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