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AHIP AHM-250 Exam - Topic 7 Question 129 Discussion

The following statements are about health information networks (HINs). Three of the statements are true and one statement is false. Select the answer choice containing the FALSE statement.
A) Most HINs are built on proprietary computer networks rather than being Internet based.
B) While a HIN is for the exclusive use of one organization, a community health information network (CHIN) is shared by several organizations.
C) A health plan can use a secured extranet design or a distributed database approach for its HIN.
D) HINs have the potential to increase the quality of medical care because they make a patient's medical history readily available to each provider at the point of service.

AHIP AHM-250 Exam - Topic 7 Question 129 Discussion

Actual exam question for AHIP's AHM-250 exam
Question #: 129
Topic #: 7
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The following statements are about health information networks (HINs). Three of the statements are true and one statement is false. Select the answer choice containing the FALSE statement.

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Shawna
4 days ago
Wait, are we sure about D? Can they really improve care that much?
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Abraham
9 days ago
C sounds right to me, I've seen health plans use both methods.
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Jamal
15 days ago
Totally agree with B! CHINs are super useful for collaboration.
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Tresa
20 days ago
A) is definitely false. Most HINs are Internet based now.
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Omer
25 days ago
D sounds true to me because I know HINs are designed to enhance patient care by sharing medical histories, but I could be mistaken.
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Catrice
1 month ago
C seems plausible since I recall that health plans often use different approaches for their networks, but I can't remember the specifics.
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Werner
1 month ago
I'm not sure about B; it sounds right, but I feel like I've seen questions where CHINs are described differently.
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Jimmie
1 month ago
I think statement A might be the false one because I remember reading that many HINs are actually Internet-based to improve accessibility.
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