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HIT Ch 5
Electronic Health Records
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Used to describe the early medical records automation attempts 1970-1980 | Computerized Medical Records |
| Contains records from different episodes of care, providers, and facilities that are linked to form a view, overtime, of patient's health care encounters | Longitudinal Record |
| Is a multidisciplinary and multienterprise and it has the ability to link patient informationa at different locations according to a unique patient identifier | Computer-based Patirnt Record (CPR) |
| Provided an alternative to traditional micrfilm or remote storage systems, patient records are converted to an electronic image and saved on servers or optical disks | Document Imaging/Optical Disk Imaging |
| Used to capture paper record images onto electronic storage media | Scanner |
| Scanned page that is identified according to a unique identification number | Indexed |
| The merging of data from different data systems into one centralized database, and provides easy access to data in electronic or printed form | Clinical Data Repository |
| Used in the late 90's to describe systems that were based on imaging and the merging of data from various stand-alone systems, used interchangably with computerized patient records | Electronic Medical Record (EMR) |
| Automated record system that contains a collection of information documented by a number or providers at different facilities reguarding one patient | Electronic Health record (EHR) |
| A standards development organization tat develops EHR standards under the direction of the US Dept of Health and Human Services | Health Level 7 |
| An electronic or paper medical record maintained and updated by an individual for his/her own personal use | Personal Health Record (PHR) |
| A part paper and part electronic record | Hybrid records |
| A document that delineates the various sources of the component parts of a patient record | Record Transitional Template |
| An electronic network of patient medical information gathered from multiple health care organizations on a geographical region | Regional Health Information Organizations (RHIOs) |
| Exchange and access to patient information generated by other facilities | Health Information Exchange |
| Raw facts that are not interpreted or processed, such as numbers, letters, images, symbols, and sound | Data |
| A lower/uppercase letter, numeric digit, or special character | Character |
| A group of characters | Field |
| A collection of related fields | Record |
| A collection of related records | File |
| After data is collected, given meaning, and is useful for decision making | Information |
| Health facts that are collected about a patient or group of patients that describe a health issue | Health Data |
| Health data that has been given meaning and has been processed or organized in a manner that is useful for decision making | Health Information |
| Centralized database of patient demographic information that is used during processing inpatient admissions and discharge | Registration-Admission-Discharge-Transfer System (RADT) |
| Includes systems that collect and monitor patient physiological data and record the information | Patient Monitoring System |