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A specialty hospital wants to be able to share its patients' records with the other departments within the facility. The hospital has noticed that there is an inefficiency with the current workflow since supporting departments such as radiology, laboratory, and pharmacy cannot easily access patient records and must physically walk over to the nurses' station to obtain the necessary clinical information.Which health information technology tool will allow the specially hospital this option?

A patient is unaware that their health information is readily available, in real time, through the patient portal. Which method is most efficient to answer non-emergency inquiries instead of manually calling?

Western View Hospital is launching a new electronic health record system. Until now, the hospital kept hard copies of all health records. Since this transition to an electronic format would impact many areas of the hospital, the facility has decided to assign tasks to each department for evaluating how to most effectively transition to adoption of the new electronic system.Which quality improvement tool should the hospital use to approach launching the new electronic record system?

Maria has been a nurse at Dellberg Clinic for 20 years. She is training a new nurse and is advising them on how to access the clinic's electronic health record system. Maria tells the new nurse to make sure to create a password that she will always remember because once you create it, it will never change.What is wrong with this scenario?

A patient admits to having difficulty understanding their primary care physician's instructions and asks another provider to explain their treatment. How should their patient portal be utilized to support this request?

A medical facility wants its patients to be in control of their own health information by allowing them the option to identify and correct any mistakes they see in their own billing and health information Which health information technology tool will allow the facility to offer these options to its patients?

Which clinical information system would enable a user to book an MRI exam for a patient?

Which administrative management system is used to evaluate the validity and performance of other data and systems?

Assume that a patient has never accessed their patient portal and has requested hard copies of their information. How should this situation be resolved with the intent of getting the patient to use their patient portal?

Daniel is a lab technician at Dellberg Clinic and an animal lover Daniel always talks to his patients about his dog, discussing how he decided on its name and sharing pictures of it. Patients seem to love hearing about Daniel's dog and often puts them at ease during their procedures. One day, a patient noticed Daniel left his iPad in their room. Although the iPad was password-protected, the patient look a guess and used Daniel's dog's name as the password and gained access to the electronic health records of all the patients in the clinic.What could have been done to avoid protected health information from being compromised in this scenario?

How might patient visits be used proactively to inform them about the use of their patient portal?