Please answer these questions completely:

Health information technology (HIT) includes the use of which of the following to document and maintain health information?

Question 1 options:

Paper health records

Electronic health records

Insurance databases

CDC information about disease outbreaks

Question 2 (1 point)

The interdisciplinary study of the design, development, adoption, and application of IT-based innovations in the health care industry is called

Question 2 options:

Health informatics

Health information technology

Electronic health records

Big data

Question 3 (1 point)

Early attempts to apply IT solutions to health care delivery demonstrated the value of HIT, especially in

Question 3 options:

Processing insurance claims

Saving medical care costs

Improving patient safety

Screening qualified professionals

Question 4 (1 point)

By 2016, what percent of hospitals in the United States were using electronic health records (EHRs)?

Question 4 options:

61%

78%

85%

96%

Question 5 (1 point)

Systems that can utilize clinical guidelines, patient-specific data, and algorithm-guided reasoning to generate regular alerts and information to providers at the point of care are called

Question 5 options:

Computerized provider order-entry systems

ePrescriptions

Health information exchanges (HIEs)

Clinical decision support tools

Question 6 (1 point)

The system that supports the secure electronic exchange of patient data among authorized health care providers and patients is called

Question 6 options:

Health information exchange (HIE)

Electronic health record (EHR)

Health information technology (HIT)

ePrescriptions

Question 7 (1 point)

Tools that can help consumers compare health insurance products and providers and make informed decisions about how to spend their health care dollars are called

Question 7 options:

Consumer-mediated exchanges

Consumer decision-support tools

Patient portals

Computerized provider order-entry systems

Question 8 (1 point)

The Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONC) was established by

Question 8 options:

The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009

President George W. Bush

The U.S. Department of health and Human Services

President Barack Obama

Question 9 (1 point)

Which of the following are barriers to adopting HIT? Select all that apply.

Question 9 options:

High costs of initial acquisition and implementation

Lack of business incentives

Difficulty of hiring IT managers

Lack of interoperability

Question 10 (1 point)

Which of the following are among the functions of computerized provider order-entry systems? Select all that apply.

Question 10 options:

Automatically notify patients when their medical appointments are coming up

Accept physicians' orders for medications

Share instructions for patient care with other parts of the EHR system

Allow physicians to submit requests for lab tests and imaging

Question 11 (1 point)

Which of the following are among the results of passage of the HITECH Act of 2009? Select all that apply

Question 11 options:

Growth int he adoption of electronic health records (EHRs)

Establishment of a discretionary fund for reducing barriers to the adoption and use of HIT

Founding of the Beacon Community Program to demonstrate HIT's role in patient-centered care

Increased patient privacy

Question 12 (1 point)

Which of the following are recommendations for improving cybersecurity in the health care industry? Select all that apply

Question 12 options:

Increased security and resilience of medical devices and HIT

Increase cybersecurity awareness and education

Build smaller pools of participating patients

Improve sharing of information about industry threats and weaknesses

Question 13 (1 point)

Which of the following can affect HIT systems that lack sufficient cybersecurity protections and controls? Select all that apply.

Question 13 options:

Hacking

Identity theft

Service disruption

Malware

Big data

Question 14 (1 point)

Consumers were given the right to review and obtain a copy of their protected health information through which legislation?

Question 14 options:

Affordable Care Act (ACA)

Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA)

Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health Act (HITECH)

Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)

Question 15 (1 point)

One of the earliest initiatives to allow patients to download their own health data on an electronic portal was conducted by which of the following?

Question 15 options:

Veterans Health Administration

U.S. Government Accountability Office

Microsoft

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)

Question 16 (1 point)

One successful application of consumer-facing IT has allowed providers to do which of the following?

Question 16 options:

Increase their use of telemedicine

Remotely monitor glucose levels of diabetic patients

Make office appointments more efficiently

Improve their accountability

Question 17 (1 point)

Which of the following is required for interoperability in any industry?

Question 17 options:

A Mac and a PC

A printer

An up-to-date operating system

Data exchange standards

Question 18 (1 point)

What is one potential result of participants' lack of trust in the security and privacy of an electronic exchange of information?

Question 18 options:

Higher costs of running the exchange

Patients' reduced willingness to disclose health information

Greater risk of data breaches

Weakened provider accountability

Question 19 (1 point)

Which of the following can collect health data and vital signs from patients when they are away from the point of care?

Question 19 options:

Remote patient monitoring

Telehealth

Ransomware

Interoperability

Question 20 (1 point)

Mobile medical software and devices that support clinical decision-making fall under the jurisdiction of which of the following?

Question 20 options:

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)

Food and Drug Administration (FDA)

Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONC)

National Institutes of Health (NIH)

Question 21 (2 points)

Describe the primary modes of health information exchange (HIE).

Question 22 (2 points)

Describe the activities and goals of the Office of the National Coordinator for Health IT (ONC).

Question 23 (2 points)

Briefly discuss ways in which accountable care organizations are using health information technology.

Question 24 (2 points)

Describe key provisions of Title IV of the 21^st Century Cures Act passed in 2016.

Question 25 (2 points)

Identify some of the challenges to more effective use of information and data in U.S. health care.

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