WGU C468 Information Management Questions and Answers with Complete Solutions

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International Classification of Disease (ICD-9/ICD-10) ✔✔System for classification of surgical, diagnostic, and therapeutic procedures. Electronic Signatures in Global and National Commerce Act ... (ESIGN) ✔✔Legislation that gives electronic signatures the same legal status as hand-written signatures. Electronic health record (EHR) ✔✔Digital version of patient data found in traditional paper records. Increasingly used to refer to a longitudinal record ideally of all healthcare encounters. Data mining ✔✔Technique that looks for hidden patterns and relationships in large groups of data using software. Data exchange standards ✔✔Set of agreed-on rules that permit the uniform capture and exchange of data between information systems from different vendors and between different healthcare providers. Database administrator (DBA) ✔✔Person responsible for overseeing all activities related to maintaining a database and optimizing its use. Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) ✔✔Classification system that lists medical services and procedures performed by physicians and is used for physician billing and payer reimbursement [Show More]

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