WGU C810 Foundations in Healthcare Data
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• Constitutional Law . Answer: laws outlined in federal and state
Constitutions
• common law . Answer: created by courts that resolve disputes
• statutory law . Answer: written law established by federal and state
legislatures
• administrative law . Answer: branch of law that controls the
government agency
• malfeasance . Answer: execution of unlawful or improper act
• misfeasance . Answer: improper act that results in injury
• nonfeasance . Answer: failure to act as a prudent person would in
similar circumstances
• Degrees of Negligence . Answer: ordinary, gross, criminal
• Privacy Act of 1974 . Answer: addresses the right to privacy and was
written to give individuals some control over information collected on
them by the federal government
• consent . Answer: one's permission or agreement to an action
• general consent . Answer: permit healthcare providers to perform
overall medical care
,• informed consent . Answer: ensure patient has a basic understanding of
their diagnosis, the nature of treatment, and the individuals who are
rendering treatment
• advance directive . Answer: written consent that communicates a
person's wishes to be treated or not when they become incapacitated
• durable power of attorney . Answer: document where an adult (while
competent) designates another person to make healthcare decisions
when they become incompetent or unable to do so
• Patient Self-Determination Act (PSDA) . Answer: requires healthcare
institutes that bill Medicare and Medicaid for services to provide adult
patients with information about the various types of advanced directives
• Uniform Hospital Discharge Data Set (UHDDS) . Answer: collects
discharge data from hospital inpatient health records; is the standard for
collecting Medicare and Medicaid data
• Uniform Ambulatory Care Data Set (UACDS) . Answer: A data set
developed by the National Committee on Vital and Health Statistics
consisting of a minimum set of patient/client-specific data elements to
be collected in ambulatory care settings
• Minimum Data Set (MDS) . Answer: federally mandated assessment
form to collect demographic and clinical data on nursing home residents;
must be completed at time of admission and during reassessment periods
• Outcomes and Assessment Information Set (OASIS) . Answer: data set
to measure outcomes and risk factors of Medicare patients receiving
home health; data is used to determine when patient should be
discharged and if they need to be transferred
, • Healthcare Effectiveness Data and Information Set (HEDIS) . Answer:
designed to collect administrative, claims, and health record review data;
evaluates the success of various treatment plans
• Data Elements for Emergency Department Systems (DEEDS) .
Answer: used to support the collection of data for hospital-based
emergency rooms
• ORYX . Answer: An initiative of TJC that implements 5 core measures
to improve safety and quality of health care.
• ATIPCARD . Answer: acronym for the information governance
principles for healthcare
• accountability . Answer: a member of senior leadership shall oversee
the IG program and delegate program responsibility
• tranparency . Answer: an organization's processes and activities should
be documented in an open and verifiable manner; documentation shall
be available to the organization's workforce
• integrity . Answer: information generated by the organization has a
reasonable guarantee of authenticity and reliability
• protection . Answer: IG program must ensure appropriate levels of
protection from breach, corruption, and loss
• compliance . Answer: IG shall be constructed to comply with
applicable laws and regulations
• availability . Answer: organization shall maintain information in a
manner that ensures timely, accurate, and efficient retrieval
• retention . Answer: an organization shall maintain its information for
an appropriate amount of time
Management Complete QUESTIONS &
ANSWERS | A+ GRADED 100% VERIFIED
• Constitutional Law . Answer: laws outlined in federal and state
Constitutions
• common law . Answer: created by courts that resolve disputes
• statutory law . Answer: written law established by federal and state
legislatures
• administrative law . Answer: branch of law that controls the
government agency
• malfeasance . Answer: execution of unlawful or improper act
• misfeasance . Answer: improper act that results in injury
• nonfeasance . Answer: failure to act as a prudent person would in
similar circumstances
• Degrees of Negligence . Answer: ordinary, gross, criminal
• Privacy Act of 1974 . Answer: addresses the right to privacy and was
written to give individuals some control over information collected on
them by the federal government
• consent . Answer: one's permission or agreement to an action
• general consent . Answer: permit healthcare providers to perform
overall medical care
,• informed consent . Answer: ensure patient has a basic understanding of
their diagnosis, the nature of treatment, and the individuals who are
rendering treatment
• advance directive . Answer: written consent that communicates a
person's wishes to be treated or not when they become incapacitated
• durable power of attorney . Answer: document where an adult (while
competent) designates another person to make healthcare decisions
when they become incompetent or unable to do so
• Patient Self-Determination Act (PSDA) . Answer: requires healthcare
institutes that bill Medicare and Medicaid for services to provide adult
patients with information about the various types of advanced directives
• Uniform Hospital Discharge Data Set (UHDDS) . Answer: collects
discharge data from hospital inpatient health records; is the standard for
collecting Medicare and Medicaid data
• Uniform Ambulatory Care Data Set (UACDS) . Answer: A data set
developed by the National Committee on Vital and Health Statistics
consisting of a minimum set of patient/client-specific data elements to
be collected in ambulatory care settings
• Minimum Data Set (MDS) . Answer: federally mandated assessment
form to collect demographic and clinical data on nursing home residents;
must be completed at time of admission and during reassessment periods
• Outcomes and Assessment Information Set (OASIS) . Answer: data set
to measure outcomes and risk factors of Medicare patients receiving
home health; data is used to determine when patient should be
discharged and if they need to be transferred
, • Healthcare Effectiveness Data and Information Set (HEDIS) . Answer:
designed to collect administrative, claims, and health record review data;
evaluates the success of various treatment plans
• Data Elements for Emergency Department Systems (DEEDS) .
Answer: used to support the collection of data for hospital-based
emergency rooms
• ORYX . Answer: An initiative of TJC that implements 5 core measures
to improve safety and quality of health care.
• ATIPCARD . Answer: acronym for the information governance
principles for healthcare
• accountability . Answer: a member of senior leadership shall oversee
the IG program and delegate program responsibility
• tranparency . Answer: an organization's processes and activities should
be documented in an open and verifiable manner; documentation shall
be available to the organization's workforce
• integrity . Answer: information generated by the organization has a
reasonable guarantee of authenticity and reliability
• protection . Answer: IG program must ensure appropriate levels of
protection from breach, corruption, and loss
• compliance . Answer: IG shall be constructed to comply with
applicable laws and regulations
• availability . Answer: organization shall maintain information in a
manner that ensures timely, accurate, and efficient retrieval
• retention . Answer: an organization shall maintain its information for
an appropriate amount of time
