Score for this quiz: 25 out of 25
Submitted Sep 29 at 3:24pm
This attempt took 14 minutes.
Question 1
2.5 / 2.5 pts
Commonly maintained information systems include:
Computerized immunization registries
Congenital disease registries
Medicaid utilization
Disease reports
All of these are correct
Question 2
2.5 / 2.5 pts
Goals are:
Broad statements of direction derived from strategies
Specific statements that align organizational resources
Action steps representing the final level of planning
None of these are correct
Question 3
2.5 / 2.5 pts
An educational plan for community health or population health ideally begins
with
Citizens participation in planning process
Determining the evidence to assure behavioral or environmental change
Analyses of social issues or quality-of-life concerns.
None of these are correct
Question 4
2.5 / 2.5 pts
Public health leaders should utilize a strategic and operational planning
process to derive the organization’s:
Mission, vision, strategies, goals, objectives and answers
Mission, vision, strategies, objectives and action steps
Mission, vision, strategies, goals, objectives and action steps
None of these are correct
Question 5
2.5 / 2.5 pts
The HITECH Act, enacted as part of the American Recovery and
Reinvestment Act of 2009 is, in part, intended to:
Enhance the reimbursement of health care providers for the meaningful use
of electronic health care records systems.
Enhance the reimbursement of health care providers for the meaningful use
of existing paper based health care records systems.
Enhance the kickbacks of health care providers for the meaningful use of
electronic health care records systems.
Question 6
2.5 / 2.5 pts
Local health consumers and health planners have rarely used health data
collected routinely by local and state governments for the following reasons:
Data are not timely and data is collected in different formats
Data is readily available and in common formats due to modern GIS
None of these are correct
Question 7
2.5 / 2.5 pts
As early as 1854, John Snow, the father of modern epidemiology, plotted the
geographic distribution of cholera deaths in London, demonstrating the
association between the deaths and contaminated water supplies.
True
False
Question 8
2.5 / 2.5 pts
Strategy development and implementation is a journey that must be
planned, and the organization’s ‘vision’ is the idealized destination.
True
False
Question 9
2.5 / 2.5 pts
Health promotion encompasses a broader set of educational, policy,
organizational, environmental (especially social environmental), and
economic interventions to support behavior and conditions of living
conducive to health.
True
False
Question 10
2.5 / 2.5 pts
Government public health agencies have historically designed computer-
based information systems for single programs.
