Question

Common components included in a strategic plan are:

Common components included in a strategic plan are:

	a.	Goals and objectives.
	b.	Mission Statement
	c.	SWOT analysis
	d.	All of the above.

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Question 2

The only function of Meaningful Use Criteria is to provide common definitions for elements in the EHR.

True

False

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Question 3

The field of informatics

	a.	is related to the maintenance of hardware.
	b.	describes a system of managing human resources in IT department.
	c.	uses information to improve the way work is done and advance practice in clinical, administrative, and public health disciplines.
	d.	None of the above.

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Question 4

Which of the following organizations was most influential in raising awareness for the need to improve quality of care, outcomes and patient safety through health information technology?

	a.	HIMSS
	b.	IOM
	c.	ONC
	d.	HHS

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Question 5

It is only important to study health information systems if you want to become and IT specialist.

True

False

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Question 6

All of the below are examples of primary use of data except for one. Which is an example of secondary use of data?

	a.	A clinician seeing which medication a patient is using, and if any future therapies are containdicated.
	b.	A public health report indicates there is a measles outbreak in a certain county.
	c.	An administrator see there has been a change in an insured's coverage.
	d.	The laboratory sends results to a patient's primary care provider.
	e.	The patients radiology results are sent to the EHR.

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Question 7

Technology alone will solve the problem identified by David Eddy, that states - "The complexity of modern medicine exceeds the inherent limitations of an aided mind."

True

False

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Question 8

The HIPAA Act addressed only the privacy and security of infomation.

True

False

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Question 9

Generally speaking, public health organizations create and capture their own data.

True

False

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Question 10

Interfaced databases, when possible, are preferable to integrated databases.

True

False

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Answer 1

The correct answer is "All the above".

Strategic planning is nothing but the process by which the organization define its strategy and allocate its resources appropriately to proceed with the strategy. The elements of strategic planning are vision, mission, values, strategy, policies and tactics. These elements are very important for the organization to operate and function successfully and guide the employees and the organization for achieving the goals successfully.