Quiz on Application of Health Informatics

What does eHealth use to facilitate health improvement and healthcare services?

• Face-to-face consultations

• Paper records

• Traditional methods

• Digital technologies

Which organization defines eHealth as the cost-effective and secure use of information and communications technologies?

• World Health Organization

• American Medical Association

• Centers for Disease Control

• National Institutes of Health

What is one of the three main core areas of eHealth according to the World Health Organization?

• Delivery of health information

• Health insurance management

• In-person consultations

• Physical health assessments

Which of the following is NOT one of the 10 E's of eHealth?

• Engagement

• Encouragement

• Empowerment

• Efficiency

What is telemedicine primarily used for?

• Remote diagnosis and treatment

• Medical research

• In-person consultations

• Health education

Which of the following is a feature of telemedicine?

• In-person check-ups

• Surgical procedures

• Physical therapy

• Chronic health management

What is a significant barrier to telemedicine implementation?

• Patient convenience

• Data accuracy

• Cost reduction

• Increased access

What is a limitation of telemedicine mentioned in the text?

• Faster diagnosis

• Hacking of patient data

• Increased patient satisfaction

• Improved communication

What does an Electronic Health Record (EHR) primarily consist of?

• Patient's medical history

• Financial records

• Insurance details

• Appointment schedules

What is one benefit of modern EHR systems?

• Streamlined patient visits

• Increased paperwork

• Reduced patient engagement

• Limited access to information