HIM 3301 FINAL EXAM 2026 QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTION
Hospitals can be classified by Answer - 1. types of services provided
2. number of beds
3. type of ownership
According to the Emergency Medical Treatment and Active Labor Act
(EMTALA), patients who present to the emergency room must be provided a
medical screening exam and necessary stabilizing treatment, regardless of their
ability to pay. Answer - True
Responsibilities of the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) include Answer - 1.
building an effective management team
2. implementing the policies and strategic direction as set by the Board of
Directors
3. coordinating all the functions of the hospital
The Tax Equity and Fiscal Responsibility Act (TEFRA) of 1982 brought about one
of the most significant changes in the history of healthcare since Medicare. This
was Answer - implementation of the prospective payment system for Medicare
reimbursement to hospitals
Hospital licensure is awarded by Answer - the state where the hospital is
located
, The purpose of the National Practitioner Data Bank (NPDB) is to Answer -
provide a clearinghouse about physicians who have a history of quality
problems
The type of data that is documented by providers during the course of
diagnosis and treatment of a patient Answer - clinical
The hospital accreditation process includes
a. all of these activities
b. review of the organizational structure and administration
c. review of the quality of services provided by the hospital
d. evaluation of the physical plant and environment Answer - all of these
activities
Federal legislation regarding the privacy and security of patient health
information Answer - Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act
(HIPAA)
The professional definition of HIM includes
a.encompasses services in planning, collecting, aggregating, analyzing and
disseminating patient data
b. all of these statements
c. improves the quality of care by ensuring that the best information is
available for health care decisions
d. serves patients, patient care organizations, payers, and researchers Answer -
b. all of these statements
The term "hospital" can be applied to healthcare facilities that have
a. diagnostic and therapeutic services
ANSWERS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTION
Hospitals can be classified by Answer - 1. types of services provided
2. number of beds
3. type of ownership
According to the Emergency Medical Treatment and Active Labor Act
(EMTALA), patients who present to the emergency room must be provided a
medical screening exam and necessary stabilizing treatment, regardless of their
ability to pay. Answer - True
Responsibilities of the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) include Answer - 1.
building an effective management team
2. implementing the policies and strategic direction as set by the Board of
Directors
3. coordinating all the functions of the hospital
The Tax Equity and Fiscal Responsibility Act (TEFRA) of 1982 brought about one
of the most significant changes in the history of healthcare since Medicare. This
was Answer - implementation of the prospective payment system for Medicare
reimbursement to hospitals
Hospital licensure is awarded by Answer - the state where the hospital is
located
, The purpose of the National Practitioner Data Bank (NPDB) is to Answer -
provide a clearinghouse about physicians who have a history of quality
problems
The type of data that is documented by providers during the course of
diagnosis and treatment of a patient Answer - clinical
The hospital accreditation process includes
a. all of these activities
b. review of the organizational structure and administration
c. review of the quality of services provided by the hospital
d. evaluation of the physical plant and environment Answer - all of these
activities
Federal legislation regarding the privacy and security of patient health
information Answer - Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act
(HIPAA)
The professional definition of HIM includes
a.encompasses services in planning, collecting, aggregating, analyzing and
disseminating patient data
b. all of these statements
c. improves the quality of care by ensuring that the best information is
available for health care decisions
d. serves patients, patient care organizations, payers, and researchers Answer -
b. all of these statements
The term "hospital" can be applied to healthcare facilities that have
a. diagnostic and therapeutic services
