MHA 705 LATEST 2026 TEST PAPER 1 QUESTIONS AND
SOLUTIONS RATED A+
✔✔How does electronic health records help provide better health care? - ✔✔They
improve all aspects of patient care, including safety, effectiveness, patient-
centeredness, communication, education, timeliness, efficiency, and equity.
✔✔How does electronic health records help provide patients with better health? - ✔✔It
encourages healthier lifestyles in the entire population, including increased physical
activity, better nutrition, avoidance of behavioral risks, and wider use of preventive care.
✔✔How does electronic health records help provide improved efficiencies and lower
healthcare costs? - ✔✔It promotes preventive medicine, improve coordination of
healthcare services, and reducing waste and redundant tests.
✔✔How does electronic health records help provide better clinical decisions making? -
✔✔It integrates patient information from multiple sources.
✔✔What is the first step of ownership? - ✔✔It is typically a vendor selection process.
✔✔Despite the challenges, the future of electronic health records is what? - ✔✔An
exciting one for patients and clinicians.
✔✔Benefits may be realized by stand-alone electronic health records, but the most
significant transformation will come from what? - ✔✔Interoperability that is realized
between systems.
✔✔There is a ______________ available pointing to the benefits of an electronic health
record. - ✔✔Wealth of descriptive data
✔✔Healthcare professionals must stay ___________ in the evolution of electronic
health records and _________________. - ✔✔evolved; help shape their direction.
✔✔Stage 1 criteria of electronic health records is what? - ✔✔Meaningful use criteria;
focus on data capture and sharing.
✔✔Stage 2 (by 2014) criteria of an electronic health record is what? - ✔✔Advance
several clinical processes and promote health information exchange (HIE) and more
patient controlled data.
✔✔Stage 3 (by 2016) criteria of the electronic health record is what? - ✔✔Focus on
improved outcomes for individuals and populations and on patient self-managements
tools.
, ✔✔Electronic health records is the systematic documentation of what? - ✔✔A clients
health status and health care in a secured digital format.
It can be processed, stored, transmitted, and accessed by authorized interdisciplinary
professionals for the purpose of supporting efficient, high-quality health care across the
clients healthcare continuum.
✔✔What is the essential component of Health information and data? - ✔✔The patient
data required to make sound clinical decisions, including demographics, medical and
nursing diagnoses, medication lists, allergies, and test results.
✔✔What is the essential component of results management? - ✔✔The ability to
manage results of all types electronically, including laboratory and radiology procedure
reports, both current and historical.
✔✔What is the essential component of Order entry management? - ✔✔The ability for a
clinician to enter medication and other care orders directly into a computer, including
laboratory, microbiology, pathology, radiology, nursing, supply orders, ancillary services,
and consults.
✔✔What is the essential component of Decision support? - ✔✔Computer reminders and
alerts to improve the diagnosis and care of a patient.
✔✔What is the essential component of Electronic communication and connectivity? -
✔✔The online communication among healthcare team members, their care partners,
and patients, including email, web messaging, and an integrated health record within
and across settings, institutions, and telemedicine.
✔✔What is the essential component of patient support? - ✔✔Patient education and self-
monitoring tools, including interactive computer-based patient education, home
telemonitoring, and telehealth systems.
✔✔What is the essential component of administrative processes? - ✔✔Electronic
scheduling, billing, and claims management systems, including electronic scheduling for
inpatient and outpatient visits and procedures, electronic insurance eligibility validation,
claim authorization and prior approval, identification of possible research study
participants and drug recall support.
✔✔What is the essential component reporting and population health mangament? -
✔✔Data collection tools to support public and private reporting requirements including
data represented in standardized terminology and machine-readable format.
✔✔What is the Davis Award? - ✔✔Recognizes successful electronic health record use.
SOLUTIONS RATED A+
✔✔How does electronic health records help provide better health care? - ✔✔They
improve all aspects of patient care, including safety, effectiveness, patient-
centeredness, communication, education, timeliness, efficiency, and equity.
✔✔How does electronic health records help provide patients with better health? - ✔✔It
encourages healthier lifestyles in the entire population, including increased physical
activity, better nutrition, avoidance of behavioral risks, and wider use of preventive care.
✔✔How does electronic health records help provide improved efficiencies and lower
healthcare costs? - ✔✔It promotes preventive medicine, improve coordination of
healthcare services, and reducing waste and redundant tests.
✔✔How does electronic health records help provide better clinical decisions making? -
✔✔It integrates patient information from multiple sources.
✔✔What is the first step of ownership? - ✔✔It is typically a vendor selection process.
✔✔Despite the challenges, the future of electronic health records is what? - ✔✔An
exciting one for patients and clinicians.
✔✔Benefits may be realized by stand-alone electronic health records, but the most
significant transformation will come from what? - ✔✔Interoperability that is realized
between systems.
✔✔There is a ______________ available pointing to the benefits of an electronic health
record. - ✔✔Wealth of descriptive data
✔✔Healthcare professionals must stay ___________ in the evolution of electronic
health records and _________________. - ✔✔evolved; help shape their direction.
✔✔Stage 1 criteria of electronic health records is what? - ✔✔Meaningful use criteria;
focus on data capture and sharing.
✔✔Stage 2 (by 2014) criteria of an electronic health record is what? - ✔✔Advance
several clinical processes and promote health information exchange (HIE) and more
patient controlled data.
✔✔Stage 3 (by 2016) criteria of the electronic health record is what? - ✔✔Focus on
improved outcomes for individuals and populations and on patient self-managements
tools.
, ✔✔Electronic health records is the systematic documentation of what? - ✔✔A clients
health status and health care in a secured digital format.
It can be processed, stored, transmitted, and accessed by authorized interdisciplinary
professionals for the purpose of supporting efficient, high-quality health care across the
clients healthcare continuum.
✔✔What is the essential component of Health information and data? - ✔✔The patient
data required to make sound clinical decisions, including demographics, medical and
nursing diagnoses, medication lists, allergies, and test results.
✔✔What is the essential component of results management? - ✔✔The ability to
manage results of all types electronically, including laboratory and radiology procedure
reports, both current and historical.
✔✔What is the essential component of Order entry management? - ✔✔The ability for a
clinician to enter medication and other care orders directly into a computer, including
laboratory, microbiology, pathology, radiology, nursing, supply orders, ancillary services,
and consults.
✔✔What is the essential component of Decision support? - ✔✔Computer reminders and
alerts to improve the diagnosis and care of a patient.
✔✔What is the essential component of Electronic communication and connectivity? -
✔✔The online communication among healthcare team members, their care partners,
and patients, including email, web messaging, and an integrated health record within
and across settings, institutions, and telemedicine.
✔✔What is the essential component of patient support? - ✔✔Patient education and self-
monitoring tools, including interactive computer-based patient education, home
telemonitoring, and telehealth systems.
✔✔What is the essential component of administrative processes? - ✔✔Electronic
scheduling, billing, and claims management systems, including electronic scheduling for
inpatient and outpatient visits and procedures, electronic insurance eligibility validation,
claim authorization and prior approval, identification of possible research study
participants and drug recall support.
✔✔What is the essential component reporting and population health mangament? -
✔✔Data collection tools to support public and private reporting requirements including
data represented in standardized terminology and machine-readable format.
✔✔What is the Davis Award? - ✔✔Recognizes successful electronic health record use.
