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EMR -Chapter 1
True/False
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| The provider must provide proof that a patient's medical record has been shredded or incinerated if the patient makes the request in writing. | True |
| The medical record can contain legal documents but is not itself a legal document. | False |
| A healthcare practice may have both practice management and EHR systems for the office. | True |
| The medical assistant's typical duties will be modified with the implementation of the EHR. | True |
| Clinical decision support tools are effective only if the provider chooses to use them. | True |
| An EHR system can help the provider & medical staff plan & coordinate care for a patient with a chronic illness. | True |
| Automated sentence building is a means of electronic transcription | True |
| Reduced productivity is to be expected for a period of time during the conversion to an EHR system. | True |
| The EHR system should be used between patient visits but should not be part of the patient-provider encounter. | False |
| Communication among various treating healthcare providers, pharmacies, & allied healthcare workers will be limited until EHR interoperability has been achieved. | True |
| Insurance company executives have been prosecuted under conspiracy laws for offering financial incentives to providers in exchange for converting to an EHR system. | False |
| It may be possible for individuals to be able to penetrate EHRs despite security precautions. | True |
| The besgt EHR systems make it unnecessary for office staff to be familiar with medical terminology. | False |
| Most EHR software can be used to order take-out from local restaurants within a 2-mile radius | False |
| Professional organizations prefer to focus on increasing their membership rather than helping members adapt to EHR technology. | False |