Electronic Health Records: Week 8 Quiz
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Which organization is NOT mentioned in the text as having provided a definition of Personal Health Records (PHR)?

  • CMS
  • AHIMA
  • HL7 (correct)
  • Connecting for Health

    • According to the text, what is the primary source of information in an individual's PHR?

  • Healthcare providers only
  • Government agencies
  • Healthcare providers and the individual (correct)
  • Individuals only

    • What does AHIMA define the PHR as?

  • A healthcare provider's personal record
  • An electronic, universally available, lifelong resource of health information needed by individuals to make health decisions (correct)
  • A government-managed health resource
  • A healthcare facility's electronic database

    • Which organization is mentioned as describing PHR attributes in the text?

    <p>NCVHS</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the format companion from HL7 for supporting the PHR?

    <p>ASTM CCR</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What do PHRs aid in providing a natural extension of, according to the text?

    <p>Consumer empowerment</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who supports PHR adoption according to the text?

    <p>Federal government, health plans, employers, and vendors</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does AHIMA state about individuals' ownership and management of information in the PHR?

    <p>Owned and managed by individuals</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is recognized as a challenge offered by or perceived to exist in PHRs according to the text?

    <p>Disconnect between interest and actual utilization</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one of the learning objectives related to Personal Health Records (PHRs) mentioned in the text?

    <p>Recognize variation in PHR definitions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main purpose of Personal Health Records (PHRs)?

    <p>To enable individuals to manage their health information for education, decision making, and sharing with providers.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does NCVHS observe about Personal Health Records (PHRs)?

    <p>They are evolving, and no standard definition exists.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the specification for transferring basic patient information between providers?

    <p>Continuity of Care Records (CCR)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What do Federal initiatives like Blue Button provide access to for Medicare beneficiaries?

    <p>Personal Health Records</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does Healthcare consumerism empower consumers with?

    <p>Information on healthcare quality and costs.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to California HealthCare Foundation, what can Personal Health Records (PHRs) be in terms of confidentiality?

    <p>Confidential and Internet-based, controlled by the individual regarding information usage and access.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What organization defines Continuity of Care Records (CCR) as a specification for transferring basic patient information between providers?

    <p>ASTM International</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who determines access rights in Personal Health Records (PHRs)?

    <p>The individual</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did NCVHS observe about the evolution of Personal Health Records (PHRs)?

    <p>They are evolving, and no standard definition exists.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does HL7 mention as components that may be included in Personal Health Records (PHRs)?

    <p>Ownership by the individual, privacy, access, control, maintenance, security, interoperability, and continuity of care records.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main goal of employer-sponsored PHRs?

    <p>To empower employees to compare costs and services across care providers</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What distinguishes health record banking from healthcare banks?

    <p>Health record banks serve as custodians of electronic healthcare information selected by the consumer</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the current status of PHR utilization according to CHCF 2010?

    <p>Use is low but interest is strong</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the most common model of personal health records?

    <p>One tethered to a provider</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main concern regarding PHR policies and practices?

    <p>Accuracy and fraudulent use</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are some of the challenges in sharing sensitive health information?

    <p>Authentication and minors' access</p> Signup and view all the answers

    "Health 2.0" focuses on:

    <p>Consumer and provider interaction in the digital space</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    • Personal Health Records (PHRs) are secure, private digital tools for managing health information, with the individual determining access rights. (AHIMA, 2005)
    • PHRs can be paper or electronic, simple to complex, and can include health information from various sources. (Connecting for Health, 2006)
    • PHRs enable individuals to manage their health information for education, decision making, and sharing with providers. (National Alliance for Health Information Technology)
    • PHRs can be confidential and Internet-based, controlled by the individual regarding information usage and access. (California HealthCare Foundation)
    • NCVHS observed that PHRs are evolving, and no standard definition exists. (NCVHS, 2006)
    • PHRs may include ownership by the individual, privacy, access, control, maintenance, security, interoperability, and continuity of care records (HL7)
    • Continuity of Care Records (CCR) is a specification for transferring basic patient information between providers, not an EHR, and not universally accessible. (ASTM International, HL7)
    • Healthcare consumerism empowers consumers with information on healthcare quality and costs. (Federal Government Initiatives)
    • Federal initiatives, such as Blue Button, provide access to Personal Health Records for Medicare beneficiaries. (Blue Button, myPHR)

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    Test your knowledge on personal health records (PHR) and their definitions, attributes, and functionality as described by various organizations such as AHIMA, Connecting for Health, CMS, and NCVHS. This quiz will also cover the topic of reading personal health records as per the specified chapter.

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