DOL #6

Interoperability allows different EHR systems to communicate and share data throughout their implementation and use.

• True

• False

What is the main purpose of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA)?

• To encourage telemedicine adoption in the healthcare industry

• To regulate healthcare insurance costs so patients can afford it

• To protect patient privacy and security of health information

• To eliminate the use of paper medical records

Which technologies have enhanced EHR systems? (Select all that apply)

• Cloud-based systems

• Artificial intelligence (AI)

• Paper filing systems

• Telemedicine integration

• Mobile-friendly health records

What are key drivers of EHR advancement? (Select all that apply)

• Policy changes

• Advanced technologies

• Increased patient visits

• Increased interoperability

• Higher medication costs

What is an example of a policy change that has contributed to the advancement of

electronic health records (EHRs)?

• HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act)

• HITECH Act (Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health Act)

• The Medicare Modernization Act of 2003.
• 21st Century Cures Act