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MOD C Unit 4 S&T
MOD C Unit 4 S&T Study Guide
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12/10/2012

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Abuse
Definition
Harmful conduct that results from errors in billing,
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Alerts
Definition
Reminders.
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- Administrative Data
Definition
Demographic data/demographics, medical record number, physician name, & address.
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- Administrative Safeguards
Definition
Defined by HIPAA/“Administrative actions to keep info safe"
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- Anti-Referral Statutes
Definition
AKA Stark Statutes. Pertain to physician referrals under Medicare and Medicaid and state that physicians or their immediate family members cannot have a financial relationship with an entity that is referring the patient.
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- Authentication
Definition
Process of identifying the author.
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- Clinical Data
Definition
Data/type of care,treatment
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- Computerized Physician Order Entry
Definition
Allows a physician’s medication order to be directly linked to an insurance formulary and the patient’s pharmacy.
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- Confidentiality
Definition
Allows or permits only authorized individuals to access medical information.
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- Covered Entity
Definition
Healthcare provider, plan, or, clearinghouse.
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- Decision Support
Definition
Tools that offer assistance with clinical information when caregivers make complex decisions and can gather data & information from a variety of computer systems.
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- Electronic Health Record System (EHRS)
Definition
Electronic patient record/ resides in a system specifically designed to support users by providing accessibility to complete & accurate data, alerts, reminders, clinical decision support systems, link to medical knowledge & other aides.
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- Encryption
Definition
Practice of securing data by changing the original message in the text so it is unreadable.
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- ePHI
Definition
e protected health information (electronic)
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- False Claims Act
Definition
Federal law that prohibits fraudulent claims to the government.
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- Health Care Clearinghouse
Definition
A company that performs billing functions.
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- Hybrid Record
Definition
both electronic and paper files
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- Interoperability
Definition
Systems work together through common standards.
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- Messaging Standards
Definition
A means to exchange (communicate) patient information.
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- Need-To-Know Principle
Definition
Security levels allowing users access to only those portions of the record that are necessary for their job.
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- Paper-Based Record
Definition
The traditional method
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- PDA
Definition
AKA Personal Data Assistant.
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- Physical Safeguards
Definition
Protect the systems, equipment, and data from threats, intrusions, or even environmental hazards.
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- Privacy
Definition
An individual’s right to control his or her personal health information, with the understanding that the information will not be disseminated without his/her permission.
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- Qui Tam Statute
Definition
A whistleblower protection statute where any individual with evidence of fraud against the government may file a claim.
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- Security
Definition
Protections or safeguards (administrative, technical, or physical) to protect health information.
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- Security Rule
Definition
Provides standards for the electronic protected health information.
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- Standards
Definition
Broad term used to define a common process
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- Stark Statutes
Definition
AKA Anti-Referral Statutes.
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- Structured Data
Definition
AKA Uniform Data. Process of charting a patient’s information using drop down screens in the electronic health record. Facilitates the process of data collection by making it fast & easy.
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- Technical Safeguards
Definition
Processes used to protect data and control entry into the system. I.e. authentication controls, encryption, decryption.
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- Template
Definition
Standardized form
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- Uniform Data
Definition
AKA Structured Data. Process of charting a patient’s information using drop down screens in the electronic health record. Facilitates the process of data collection by making it fast & easy.
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