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QUESTION 3

Which of the following statements is true?

		a. Data dictionaries limit how aggregate data can be viewed.
		b. Data sets and data dictionaries communicate data standards so that data can be collected and used consistently.
		c. Hospitals have been unable to agree on a uniform data set for reporting inpatient data.
		d. UACDS is the official, mandated data set for ambulatory care. QUESTION 6 Data items collected on the MDS may vary from state to state. True False

Answer 1

Which of the following statements is true?

UACDS is the official, mandated data set for ambulatory care.

[The Committee distinguishes the requirement for unchanging, analogous ideals crosswise geographic areas, inhabitants, organizations, establishments and sites of care to get the best out of the efficiency of health preferment and care and minimalize the load on those accountable for producing the data.]

Data items collected on the MDS may vary from state to state.

True

[Customary of MDS items is authorized by each State, comprises at smallest CMS recognized subsection of MDS. To this conclusion, the MDS Committee has counselled the Subdivision on such materials as Federal-state relations, terminologies and cataloguing schemes, core data groups, and admission and privacy subjects. ]