Prepare to pass the CPHIMS with health IT and leadership practice

A CIO is mapping services for a new affiliation. Which distinction still has to be named when comparing a community hospital to a healthcare payer?

Tap an answer to reveal the correct answer, rationale and source.

• A. They are the same organization type if both employ clinicians under local contracts.
• B. One delivers inpatient and emergency care; the other finances coverage and adjudicates claims.
• C. The type is decided by which site hosts the regional health-information exchange node.
• D. They are identical if both appear in the same regional health-information exchange.

An informatics analyst cannot tell oral from intravenous when reading a medication frequency string. What clinical-vocabulary gap is that?

Tap an answer to reveal the correct answer, rationale and source.

• A. Charge-master category codes must still be readable as the medication route in the record.
• B. Administration clock times must still be readable as the route term in the record.
• C. Route and frequency terms must still be readable as clinical vocabulary in the record.
• D. Nursing-unit location codes must still be readable as the route term in the record.

A team jumps to a vendor demo before any lifecycle stage is named. What systems-development defect is that?

Tap an answer to reveal the correct answer, rationale and source.

• A. The vendor demo must stand as the lifecycle rather than a staged requirements pass.
• B. The build must follow an agreed lifecycle rather than a demo-first leap.
• C. The slide pack must replace staged analysis rather than a documented build sequence.
• D. The hallway pitch must lock the build path rather than an agreed lifecycle cut.