HCM 435 CHAPTER 11 KEY TERMS EXAM QUESTIONS AND
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Ad Hoc Standards of Development Process
A standard is established by the ad hoc method when a group of interested people or organizations
agrees on certain specifications, without any formal adoption process.
American National Standards Institute (ANSI)
A private, non-profit organization that coordinates the development and use of a voluntary consensus
standards in the United States.
Clinical Document Architecture (CDA)
An HL7 XML-based document markup standard for the electronic exchange model for clinical
documents (such as discharge summaries and progress notes)
CMS e-Prescribing
Prescriber's ability to electronically send an accurate, error-free, and understandable prescription
directly to a pharmacy from the point of care. ePrescribing was required for Medicare Part D
transactions in 2003.
Code on Dental Procedures and Nomenclature (CDT)
, The code set for dental services, maintained and distributed by the American Dental Association
(ADA).
Connecting Health Care for the Nation: A Shared Nationwide Interoperability Road Map.
A document from the ONC that describes a vision for how interoperability is necessary for a
"learning health system" in which health information flows seamlessly and is available to the right
people, at the right
place, at the right time.
Consensus Standards Development Process
When representatives from various interested groups come together to reach a formal agreement on
specifications. This process is generally open and involves solicitation for feedback.
Continuity of Care Document (CCD)
The widely-accepted and federally-mandated document for sharing patient health information across
facilities; replaced the CCR and CDA, which were earlier attempts at addressing the continuity of
patient care between facilities.
data exchange
Transmission of data over communication channels or across separate information or computer
systems
De facto standards development process
When a vendor or other commercial enterprise controls such a large segment of the market that its
product becomes the recognized norm.
Designated standard maintenance organizations (DSMOs)
ANSWERS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS VERIFIED LATEST
UPDATE
Ad Hoc Standards of Development Process
A standard is established by the ad hoc method when a group of interested people or organizations
agrees on certain specifications, without any formal adoption process.
American National Standards Institute (ANSI)
A private, non-profit organization that coordinates the development and use of a voluntary consensus
standards in the United States.
Clinical Document Architecture (CDA)
An HL7 XML-based document markup standard for the electronic exchange model for clinical
documents (such as discharge summaries and progress notes)
CMS e-Prescribing
Prescriber's ability to electronically send an accurate, error-free, and understandable prescription
directly to a pharmacy from the point of care. ePrescribing was required for Medicare Part D
transactions in 2003.
Code on Dental Procedures and Nomenclature (CDT)
, The code set for dental services, maintained and distributed by the American Dental Association
(ADA).
Connecting Health Care for the Nation: A Shared Nationwide Interoperability Road Map.
A document from the ONC that describes a vision for how interoperability is necessary for a
"learning health system" in which health information flows seamlessly and is available to the right
people, at the right
place, at the right time.
Consensus Standards Development Process
When representatives from various interested groups come together to reach a formal agreement on
specifications. This process is generally open and involves solicitation for feedback.
Continuity of Care Document (CCD)
The widely-accepted and federally-mandated document for sharing patient health information across
facilities; replaced the CCR and CDA, which were earlier attempts at addressing the continuity of
patient care between facilities.
data exchange
Transmission of data over communication channels or across separate information or computer
systems
De facto standards development process
When a vendor or other commercial enterprise controls such a large segment of the market that its
product becomes the recognized norm.
Designated standard maintenance organizations (DSMOs)
