How Is the Healthcare Effectiveness Data and Information Set (HEDIS)

question 58

Multiple Choice

How is the Healthcare Effectiveness Data and Information Set (HEDIS) used?

• A) The CDC uses it to collect morbidity data and inform public health decisions
• B) Patients can access the data on a website and use it to choose a doctor
• C) Employers and health insurance companies use it to negotiate employee group insurance plans
• D) CMS uses it to determine the effectiveness of EHR technology

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Definitions:

Expected Outcomes

Anticipated results or effects that are likely to occur as a consequence of some action or process.

Collaborative Climate

An organizational or team environment that fosters cooperation, team interaction, and open communication to achieve common goals.

Trust

A belief in the reliability, truth, ability, or strength of someone or something.

Respect

A feeling of deep admiration for someone or something elicited by their abilities, qualities, or achievements.