Which of the following is NOT a benefit of health information technology?

Improved patient care
Improvement in reimbursement processes
Decreased efficiency and productivity
Increased quality of care


Decreased efficiency and productivity

Rationale: Health information technology offers the benefit of increased efficiency and productivity. It does not decrease these functions.

Health Professions

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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a. unofficial b. off the record c. informal d. legal

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a. Bony landmarks b. Cun or "body inches" c. The metric system d. Both a and b e. Both b and c

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A. $10.22 B. $12.20 C. $40.88 D. $51.10

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