Automated and interoperable healthcare information systems are expected to improve medical care,
increase costs, increase efficiency, increase error, and improve patient satisfaction. Duplication of records
is a problem faced by hospitals which do not use any HMIS. - correct answer ✔✔false
T or F
Implementations of EHR systems have increased dramatically in the past few years since the inception of
the HITECH Act in 2009, which introduced the EHR meaningful use program. - correct answer ✔✔true
T or F
Cloud technology offers a single access point for patient information, and this allows multiple doctors to
review lab results or notes on patients. - correct answer ✔✔true
T or F
CHITS is an electronic medical record (EMR) developed through the collaboration of the Information and
Communication Technology community and health workers, primarily designed for use not only in the
Philippine health centers in disadvantaged areas. - correct answer ✔✔false (not only)
The transition from a traditional to an automated system is easy for members of healthcare
organizations, particularly for smaller or older practices that may not be familiar with cloud technology. -
correct answer ✔✔false (not easy)
What is the central component of the health IT infrastructure, which contains a person's official digital
health record and is shared among multiple healthcare providers and agencies? - correct answer
✔✔electronic health record
It defines a health interoperability ecosystem as a composition of individuals, systems, and processes. -
correct answer ✔✔health information ecosystem (health information and management system society)
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