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What is a Clinical Health Information System?
What is a Clinical Health Information System?
- A system for patient billing and insurance
- A platform for patient entertainment and education
- A comprehensive platform for clinical and health-related information (correct)
- A tool for medical research and development
What is the primary goal of a Clinical Health Information System?
What is the primary goal of a Clinical Health Information System?
- To enhance medical research
- To reduce healthcare costs
- To improve patient outcomes (correct)
- To simplify administrative tasks
What type of information is included in a Clinical Health Information System?
What type of information is included in a Clinical Health Information System?
- Patient's health history, including diagnostic test results and medication history (correct)
- Healthcare provider's schedules and availability
- Medical research articles and publications
- Medical equipment and supply inventory
How does a Clinical Health Information System benefit healthcare providers?
How does a Clinical Health Information System benefit healthcare providers?
What is another benefit of using a Clinical Health Information System?
What is another benefit of using a Clinical Health Information System?
What is the primary function of Administrative Health Information systems?
What is the primary function of Administrative Health Information systems?
Which task is NOT typically performed by Administrative Health Information systems?
Which task is NOT typically performed by Administrative Health Information systems?
Which financial data is managed by Administrative Health Information systems?
Which financial data is managed by Administrative Health Information systems?
How do Administrative Health Information systems contribute to better patient care?
How do Administrative Health Information systems contribute to better patient care?
What is one of the main purposes of Administrative Health Information systems?
What is one of the main purposes of Administrative Health Information systems?
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Study Notes
Clinical Health Information System
- A comprehensive platform that integrates various types of clinical or health-related information
- Includes Electronic Medical Record (EMR), Nursing Documentation, Medication Administration, Computerized Provider Order Entry (CPOE), and Telemedicine
Patient Care Support
- Designed to support healthcare providers in aspects of patient care, such as diagnosis, treatment, monitoring, and documentation
- Provides a holistic view of a patient's health history, including diagnostic test results, medication history, and treatment plans
Benefits
- Enables healthcare providers to make informed decisions and provide evidence-based care to their patients
- Improves communication and coordination among healthcare professionals, resulting in better patient outcomes
Administrative Health Information Systems
- A set of software applications used in healthcare organizations to manage administrative and financial tasks
- Designed to perform administrative functions such as:
- Admission, discharge, and transfer registration
- Scheduling
- Patient billing
- Accounts receivable management
- Contain financial data including:
- Accounts payable
- General account book
- Personnel and materials management
- Payroll
- Staff scheduling
- Primary purpose: to support general operations and assist with management functions
- Management functions include:
- Tracking the utilization of resources
- Financial planning
- Benefits:
- Streamlining tasks to improve operational efficiency
- Enhancing effectiveness in healthcare organizations
- Ultimately leading to better patient care
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