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Ch 2 EHR Standards
The Electronic Health Record - Standards- Ch 2
Question | Answer |
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Enables access to an EHR via the Internet | Application Server Provider (ASP) |
Mission is to accelerate the adoption of HIT by creating an efficient, credible, and sustainable certification program | CCHIT |
A computer is placed on a mobile desk or stand so it can be moved around an office, unit,or patient room. | Computer on Wheels (COW)/Workstation on Wheels (WOW) |
the process of communicating a clinician's instructions for patient treatment over a computer network to testing facilities | Computerized Provider Order Entry (CPOE) |
Five-digit codes that were developed by the AMA and adopted by insurance carriers in order to identify common medical procedures. | Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) |
A database of approved medications in drug therapy categories that include the preparation, safety, effectiveness, and cost of the medications. | Drug Formulary |
A doctor of Medicine, Osteopathy, Dentistry,Podiatry,Optometry or Chiropractor that is eligible to participate in the HITECH Meaningful Use incentive program. | Eligible Professional (EP) |
Computer data are changed from their original form, making the data unintelligible to unauthorized parties in order to be transmitted safely. | encrypting |
An international computer language by which various healthcare systems can communicate; it is the selected standard for the industry. | Health Level 7 (HL7) |
A privately maintained computer network that provides secure accessibility to authorized people and enables sharing of software, databases and files. | intranet |
A wired and/or wireless connection of computers on a single campus or facility | Local Area Network (LAN) |
The provider's use of certified EHR technology in ways that can be measured in quality and quantity. | Meaningful Use |
Includes any information, past, present, or future, about health status, provision and payment of healthcare that can be linked to an individual | Protected Health Information |
Services that use electronic and communication technology to deliver medical information and services over a large distance through a standard phone line. | Telehealth Services |
Large bodies of preset text,that serves as a model for letters and reports that need to be completed. | templates |
A set of instructions that is performed on the system to ensure the system functions as expected. | Test script |