Journal of AHIMA
Continuing Education Quiz
Quiz ID: Q1118210 | HIM Domain Area: Technology | Article—“Meaningful Use”
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1. The meaningful use final rule
attempted to balance Congress’s intent
to drive dramatic improvements in
care outcomes through health IT with
the reality of the industry’s readiness
to take on dramatic change.
;a. true
;b. false
6. Under the Medicaid version of the
program providers do not need to
demonstrate meaningful use.
;a. true
;b. false
Forms must be received by the
“Expiration Date” above.
2. Congress set aside funds for the
meaningful use program in:
;a. HIPAA
;b. Affordable Care Act
;c. American Recovery and
Reinvestment Act
;d. none of the above
7. The providers best positioned to
receive incentive payments early are
those whose EHR implementations
were under way when the incentive
program began.
;a. true
;b. false
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Last Name
AHIMA Membership ID Number
3. Congress left the details of the
program to:
;a. Office of the National Coordinator
for Health IT
;b. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid
Services
;c. Office for Civil Rights
;d. all of the above
8. The incentives paid to major EHR
users will cover the cost of installing
the equipment.
;a. true
;b. false
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4. On the Medicare side of the program,
physicians can earn up to $________.
;a. $25,000
;b. $35,000
;c. $40,000
;d. $44,000
9. Once an organization successfully
attests, CMS has ____ days to send
payment
;a. 100
;b. 60
;c. 45
;d. 30
10. The penalties for those organizations
that do not participate in the program:
;a. start after 2015
;b. are uncapped
;c. both a and b
;d. none of the above
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State, Zip Code
5. CMS and ONC introduced the concept
of stages in an attempt to ease
providers into the program.
;a. true
;b. false
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