Introduction to Health Information Systems Quiz

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Which term refers to the computerization of health records?

Electronic Prescribing (e-Prescribing)
Electronic Health Records (EHR) (correct)
Personal Health Records (PHR)
Electronic Medical Records (EMR)

What is the main difference between EMR and EHR?

EMR is more secure than EHR.
EMR is a subset of EHR, focusing on patient-specific data. (correct)
EMR is used for health information exchange, while EHR is used for electronic medical records.
EMR focuses on personal health records, while EHR focuses on electronic prescribing.

Which system allows patients to access and manage their own health information?

Electronic Health Records (EHR)
Electronic Prescribing (e-Prescribing)
Electronic Medical Records (EMR)
Personal Health Records (PHR) (correct)

What does e-Prescribing refer to?

Prescribing medication electronically (B) Signup and view all the answers

Which term is used for the exchange of health information between different systems?

Health Information Exchange (HIE) (B) Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of valuable information?

Completeness (C) Signup and view all the answers

What does the term 'EMR' stand for?

Electronic Medical Records (B) Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a type of health information system?

Health Information Exchange (HIE) (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is the main difference between EMR and EHR?

EMR is used by healthcare providers within one organization, while EHR is used to share information across multiple organizations. (D) Signup and view all the answers