How should the electronic appointment schedule be protected to maintain confidentiality?

What will be an ideal response?


Computerized schedules should be protected through secure computer systems and password use by all administrative staff. At the end of the day, any printouts of the computerized system should be shredded to protect patient confidentiality.

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A system that is made up of a hospital or hospitals, physician offices, and long-term care facilities is known as a(n):

A. enterprise system. B. electronic health record system. C. iHealthmanagement system. D. eHealthmanagement system.

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When used therapeutically, radiology is called ________ therapy and is used to treat cancer by preventing cellular reproduction.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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The system that is responsible for supplying the body with oxygen and removing carbon dioxide is the __________ system.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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It is pertinent that a copy of the HIPAA certificate of creditable coverage document be sent to CMS.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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