Match Each Item with a Statement Below

question 27

Multiple Choice

Match each item with a statement below:

-Includes everything from patient education materials to home monitoring to telehealth

• A)health information exchange (HIE)
• B)reporting and population health management
• C)electronic communication and connectivity
• D)results management
• E)the Affordable Care Act (ACA)
• F)patient support
• G)decision support
• H)health information and data
• I)administrative processes
• J)order entry and support

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Definitions:

Exponential Smoothing

A time series forecasting method for univariate data that applies weighted averages of past observations, giving more weight to recent observations.

Long-term Trend

The persistent movement or direction in data over a long period, revealing a general pattern of change.

Short-term Predictions

Forecasts made over a relatively short period, typically focusing on immediate or near-future trends or events.

Cyclical Variation

Periodic fluctuations in data or trends that happen over longer time intervals and are often related to economic, environmental, or societal cycles.