BOG PRACTICE EXAM FACHE 2026/2027 LATEST UPDATE WITH ACCURATE SOLUTIONS
According to the ACHE's Code of Ethics, one way that healthcare
executives can avoid or minimize the negative implications of conflict of interest is to:
a. Develop a public relations plan to address potential conflict-of-interest scenarios.
b. Not participate in the specific decision where conflict may exist.
c. Ensure members submit annual lists of major activities and holdings for inspections.
d. Make the conflict known to those in superior positions.
d. Make the conflict known to those in superior positions
The principles of quality improvement require that healthcare executives change their
management philosophy from:
a. Finding fault with employees to finding problems in processes.
b. Finding fault with employees to involving them in the improvement of processes.
c. Focusing on enhanced inspection techniques to focusing on variance.
d. Focusing on employees' roles to focusing on process outcomes.
a. Finding fault with employees to finding problems in processes.
What type of problem arises when a healthcare executive knowingly allows the
organization to continue double billing?
a. An ethical problem for the healthcare executive, but may not be grounds for dismissal if
organizational policy is not clearly stated.
b. An actual conflict of interest, even absent a direct economic benefit to the healthcare
executive.
,c. An ethical problem for the employee if the healthcare executive receives direct
economic benefit.
d. An ethical problem if it clearly violates state or federal law.
b. An actual conflict of interest, even absent a direct economic benefit to the healthcare
executive.
The CIO for a healthcare organization is typically responsible for which of
the following functions?
a. Information systems and finance.
b. Medical Records and patient registration
c. Telecommunications and public relations.
d. Information systems and telecommunications.
d. Information systems and telecommunications.
In selecting an information system, a consultant can best be used to:
a. Chair the selection committee.
b. Make the final selection decision.
c. Provide technical information and an outside prospective.
d. Handle all communications and prospective vendors.
c. Provide technical information and an outside prospective.
The Information Systems Steering Committee for a healthcare organization
should perform which of the following duties?
a. Information systems planning, selection of software and development of related
organizational policies.
,b. Selection and supervision of key information systems personnel.
c. Negotiation of contracts with vendors for equipment, software and service.
d. Design and development of the information system software.
a. Information systems planning, selection of software and development of related
organizational policies.
All of the following are primary functions of the information services
department except:
a. Ensuring the integrity, quality and security of data.
b. Archiving and retrieving data.
c. Training and supporting users.
d. Utilizing information for operational decision making.
d. Utilizing information for operational decision making.
Information system departments most often utilize which one of the
following methods to ensure confidentiality?
a. Issue security codes and limit access to the system.
b. Centralize access to the computer system.
c. Do not allow physician and vendor access to the system.
d. Monitor and audit all entries into the system.
a. Issue security codes and limit access to the system.
Who has the primary responsibility to assure and maintain the integrity and security of
electronic data in a healthcare organization?
, a. The Information Services Steering Committee.
b. The Information Services Department.
c. The CIO.
d. The Safety and Security Department.
b. The Information Services Department.
An efficient Formulary and Therapeutics Committee in many hospitals
evaluates all of the following except:
a. Symptoms of adverse reactions.
b. Patients' current medication effectiveness.
c. Contraindications.
d. Specific drugs in terms of appropriateness to caseload.
b. Patients' current medication effectiveness.
Healthcare organizations often utilize special purpose software which allows rapid access
to large archives of integrated data to assist management with decision making. This is
typically referred to as a (an):
a. System analysis program.
b. Report writer.
c. Decision matrix management tool.
d. Executive decision support system.
d. Executive decision support system.
According to the ACHE's Code of Ethics, one way that healthcare
executives can avoid or minimize the negative implications of conflict of interest is to:
a. Develop a public relations plan to address potential conflict-of-interest scenarios.
b. Not participate in the specific decision where conflict may exist.
c. Ensure members submit annual lists of major activities and holdings for inspections.
d. Make the conflict known to those in superior positions.
d. Make the conflict known to those in superior positions
The principles of quality improvement require that healthcare executives change their
management philosophy from:
a. Finding fault with employees to finding problems in processes.
b. Finding fault with employees to involving them in the improvement of processes.
c. Focusing on enhanced inspection techniques to focusing on variance.
d. Focusing on employees' roles to focusing on process outcomes.
a. Finding fault with employees to finding problems in processes.
What type of problem arises when a healthcare executive knowingly allows the
organization to continue double billing?
a. An ethical problem for the healthcare executive, but may not be grounds for dismissal if
organizational policy is not clearly stated.
b. An actual conflict of interest, even absent a direct economic benefit to the healthcare
executive.
,c. An ethical problem for the employee if the healthcare executive receives direct
economic benefit.
d. An ethical problem if it clearly violates state or federal law.
b. An actual conflict of interest, even absent a direct economic benefit to the healthcare
executive.
The CIO for a healthcare organization is typically responsible for which of
the following functions?
a. Information systems and finance.
b. Medical Records and patient registration
c. Telecommunications and public relations.
d. Information systems and telecommunications.
d. Information systems and telecommunications.
In selecting an information system, a consultant can best be used to:
a. Chair the selection committee.
b. Make the final selection decision.
c. Provide technical information and an outside prospective.
d. Handle all communications and prospective vendors.
c. Provide technical information and an outside prospective.
The Information Systems Steering Committee for a healthcare organization
should perform which of the following duties?
a. Information systems planning, selection of software and development of related
organizational policies.
,b. Selection and supervision of key information systems personnel.
c. Negotiation of contracts with vendors for equipment, software and service.
d. Design and development of the information system software.
a. Information systems planning, selection of software and development of related
organizational policies.
All of the following are primary functions of the information services
department except:
a. Ensuring the integrity, quality and security of data.
b. Archiving and retrieving data.
c. Training and supporting users.
d. Utilizing information for operational decision making.
d. Utilizing information for operational decision making.
Information system departments most often utilize which one of the
following methods to ensure confidentiality?
a. Issue security codes and limit access to the system.
b. Centralize access to the computer system.
c. Do not allow physician and vendor access to the system.
d. Monitor and audit all entries into the system.
a. Issue security codes and limit access to the system.
Who has the primary responsibility to assure and maintain the integrity and security of
electronic data in a healthcare organization?
, a. The Information Services Steering Committee.
b. The Information Services Department.
c. The CIO.
d. The Safety and Security Department.
b. The Information Services Department.
An efficient Formulary and Therapeutics Committee in many hospitals
evaluates all of the following except:
a. Symptoms of adverse reactions.
b. Patients' current medication effectiveness.
c. Contraindications.
d. Specific drugs in terms of appropriateness to caseload.
b. Patients' current medication effectiveness.
Healthcare organizations often utilize special purpose software which allows rapid access
to large archives of integrated data to assist management with decision making. This is
typically referred to as a (an):
a. System analysis program.
b. Report writer.
c. Decision matrix management tool.
d. Executive decision support system.
d. Executive decision support system.
