Test Your HIP Trivia Knowledge - First 0 Win A $5 iTunes Gift Card

If you're a Health Information Professional, you're enjoying a week of well-deserved recognition for proudly upholding the critical role you play in our complex healthcare system, for your commitment to data governance, privacy and security, and for masterfully performing your duties every single day. At Iron Mountain, we salute your agility as your role evolves over time, especially as you keep pace with the overwhelming standards and dire need for accuracy with the exponential growth in patient data, coming at you from all directions in all forms.

To show off your mad skills (you know you have them), and earn a little reward on this special week of recognition, take a moment to crack your knuckles, flex your muscles, and dig into a little HIP trivia.

The first 10 HIPs to correctly* answer these trivia questions** will get a $5 iTunes gift card in the mail. Simply submit your answers in a comment below. Wouldn't that just be the icing on your cake this week? Start your engines, get set, go!

1. Information governance is the accountability framework and decision rights required to ensure effective and efficient use of information across the enterprise to achieve its goals.

a. True

b. False

2. What factors drive the need for information governance in healthcare?

a. Rapid rate of adoption of health IT

b. Expectations that health information is used to improve care

c. Rapidly increasing volume of data

d.All of the above

3. Who needs to take responsibility for information governance within an organization?

a. Health information professionals

b. Care providers (MDs, nurses)

c. Patients

d. Executive leader and/or executive team (e.g. CIO, COO, and CMO)

4. What is the most critical first step in an organization's information governance journey?

a. Appointing a committee to study the topic

b.Hiring a chief information governor

c.Creating a vision by raising awareness of the value of the organization's information assets

d.Purchasing information governance software

*Trivia prize to be awarded to health information professionals employed at a provider organization only.

**Trivia questions related to content found in AHIMA Resources article Getting Serious About Information Governance', by Sandra K. Kersten, MPH, RHIA, and Anne Zender, MA.

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