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MA CH08 H1E
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| electronic medical records (EMR) | an electronic version of patient’s medical record used by a single HC facility; includes info such as medical history, diagnoses, treatment plans, medications, immunization records, vital signs measurements, and imaging, test, and laboratory results. |
| Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) | a federal agency within the US Department of Health and Human Services that is responsible for Medicare and Medicaid, among many other responsibilities. |
| meaningful use | standards established by CMS to create incentives for the use of electronic health records (EHR). |
| source-oriented medical record (SOMR) | a method of organizing paper medical records according to source or category. |
| problem-oriented medical record | a method of organizing paper medical records according to the patient’s problems and diagnoses. |
| personal health record (PHR) | an electronic collection of a patient’s health history and medical information. |
| computerized provider order entry (CPOE) | a method of entering orders for healthcare services, such as laboratory or diagnostic tests, within a patient’s EHR; also called computerized physician order entry. |
| requisition | an order for diagnostic tests to be completed |
| superbill | a document listing diagnosis and treatment codes, charges for treatment provided, and any payment made by the patient. |