When a HIM Director Realizes There Is a Problem with Attending

question 16

Short Answer

When a HIM director realizes there is a problem with attending physicians receiving their transcribed reports in the EHR for authentication, she decides to use tools to identify where the issue(s) is(are) occurring. The general term for these tools is(are) ___________________________ tools.

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Definitions:

Clinical Judgement

The process by which healthcare professionals make decisions based on evidence, clinical knowledge, and patient-centered care.

Subliminal Assessment

The evaluation or measurement of responses to stimuli that are below the threshold of conscious awareness.

Cognitive and Neurological Processes

These are the mental actions and brain functions involved in acquiring knowledge, understanding through thought, experience, and senses.

Social Psychology of Affect

The field that studies how emotions, mood, and affective states influence social behaviors, thoughts, and interactions among individuals.