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ec501234

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Which international organization develops and maintains standards for data exchange?
 
  a. World Health Organization (WHO)
  b. Health Level 7 (HL7)
  c. International Health Terminology Standards Development Organization (IHTSDO)
  d. International Medical Informatics Association (IMIA)

Question 2

Which issue is a deterrent to global interoperability?
 
  a. Multiple terminologies used in describing and documenting healthcare
  b. The development of an international standard clinical terminology
  c. The development of clinical data models such as HL7 CDA documents
  d. The use of openEHR Archetypes



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tofugiraffe

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Answer to Question 1

ANS: B
Health Level 7 is an international organization that develops and maintains standards for data exchange. The WHO, IHTSDO, and IMIA do not develop and maintain standards for data exchange.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: A
Key barriers to global interoperability include issues related to the terminologies used in describing and documenting healthcare such as cost and accessibility; gaps in exhaustiveness; and lack of granularity. The remaining options are all efforts to solve the problem.




ec501234

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Reply 2 on: Jul 8, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it


momolu

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Great answer, keep it coming :)

 

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