Public key cryptography
Procedural Coding System
Chemotherapy
Regulation
ORYX
Black death
Risk management
Patient-centered
Peer Review Organizations
Health Insurance Portability and Accountability
Tertiary care
Girolamo Fracastoro
Accreditation
Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health
Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care
Anesthetic
Disaster recovery plan
Pennsylvania
Health Care Quality Improvement Act of 1986
Discharged
Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services
Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act
Standard
American Osteopathic Information Association (AOIA)
Renaissance
The National Practitioner Data Base (NPDB) was established by the ____________________ to gather information about a practitioner’s credentials, previous malpractice, and adverse action histories.
Quaternary care is provided most commonly at ____________________ centers.
GINA is the abbreviation for ____________________.
From 500 AD through 1347 AD, a series of epidemics known as the ____________________ killed 42 million people in Europe.
Private, non-profit organization formed to assist ambulatory health care organizations improve the quality of care provided to patients
Regulations that govern privacy, security, and electronic transactions for health care information were mandated by the _____________________________________________ Act.
The abbreviation HITECH Act means ________________ Act.
In the De Contagione, the modern theory of the spread of infection by invisible germs and modes of disease transmission was written by _________________________.
The Joint Commission’s ____________________ initiative integrates outcomes and other performance measurement data in the accreditation process for quality improvement purposes.
Laws against dissection were relaxed and the first scientific studies of the human body occurred during the ____________________ period.
Benjamin Franklin established the first United States hospital, known as the ____________________ Hospital.
An interpretation of a law as written by an administrative agency is called a(n) ____________________.
A universal chart is created when inpatient and ____________________ patient records are organized in the same order.
The Joint Commission’s approach to accreditation is ______________ and data-driven.
The Peer Review Improvement Act of 1982 replaced Professional Standard Review Organizations with ____________________, which review statewide utilization of services and quality of care provided to Medicare and Medicaid patients.
The ____________________ department is the recipient of all incident reports.
Long and Morton discovered that ether gas could be used during surgery as a(n) ____________________ to put patients to sleep.
Measurements of a health care organization’s level of performance in specific areas that are created by accrediting agencies are called ____________________.
The American Osteopathic Association transferred administrative responsibility for the AOA’s Healthcare Facilities Accreditation Program to the ____________________ in 1999.
A ____________________ ensures an appropriate response to internal and external disasters.
A digital signature uses ______________________________ to attach an alphanumeric code to a document to represent the person signing the document.
Paul Ehrlich destroyed microbes responsible for particular diseases by using ____________________.
ICD-10-PCS is the abbreviation for International Classification of Diseases, Tenth Revision, ____________________.
Voluntary compliance with standards is known as ____________________.
Previously known as the Health Care Finance Administration