Question

The MOST meaningful pieces of Healthcare legislation in the last 20 years have been?

		ICD-9 and DRGs
		Affordable Care Act and HITECH Act
		Medicare and Medicaid
		All of the above
		None of the above

When a Doctor’s office or Hospital files false claims to Medicaid/Medicare what are the consequences?

		It is considered fraud
		It is a federal crime
		Employees can face jail time
		All of the above

Which one of these does the patient usually have access to through a patient-portal?

		EHR
		EMR
		PHR
		All of the above

Regional health information organizations (RHIOs) and health information exchange (HIE) initiatives have emerged that bring multiple stakeholders such as provider organizations (hospitals, physicians, community health clinics, local public health departments, and emergency departments, for example), health plans, payers, and consumer groups into formal partnerships to exchange health data electronically.

		True
		False

Healthcare information is the component of Healthcare Databases which needs to be protected. But in order to do that, we need to know what defines Health Info. According to the HIPPA Act Health Information is which one of these? Select BEST answer:

		Any information found on the World Wide Web
		Any personal government info pertaining to an individual
		Any info that is created or received by a healthcare provider, health plan, employer, life
		Any info that relates to past, present, future physical or mental condition of an individual
		C & D

Answer 1

1.ICD 10 is the most recent coding brought into healthcare sector and not ICD9 now

ACA and HITECH act are the most meaningful piece in the healthcare sector be ause it has made healthcare affordable, accessible to all and to make use of EHR .

Medicare and Medicaid is there before the ACA

Ans: Affordable Care Act and HITECH act

2 .This is an act of federal false claim for doing a wrong claim and causing loss to the government. It can be considered as a fraudulent activities where the employee can be subjected to imprisonment

Ans:All of the above

3.Electronic Health Record and Electronic Medical Record can be accessed by the provider.

The Personal Health Record can be accessed by the patient

Ans:PHR

4.The RHOs has been established to ensure the healthcare information is exchanged appropriately and timely to provide the best possible quality patient care. The statement provided is correct

Ans:True