Health Records Services

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What is the primary purpose of medical/health records?

  • To produce health care statistics
  • To manage and plan health care facilities and services
  • To provide information about a patient's health and treatment (correct)
  • To facilitate medical research

Why have there been changes in the title of the person in charge of the Medical Record Department over the years?

  • Due to increased emphasis on computerization
  • Due to greater awareness of medical record systems (correct)
  • Due to advancements in medical treatments
  • Due to changes in health care regulations

What do the terms medical record, health record, and medical chart refer to?

  • Systematic documentation of a patient's medical history and care across time within one particular health care provider's jurisdiction (correct)
  • Management and planning of health care facilities and services
  • Production of health care statistics
  • Collection of information about a patient's health and treatment

What is the significance of medical/health records to the health facility and the patient?

<p>They are essential for the present and continuing care of the patient (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How have medical record systems evolved over the years?

<p>There has been an increased emphasis on computerization (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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