5. Which of the following statements is NOT true regarding barriers to interoperable health IT in the United States.

a. Without a national patient ID, it is difficult to match all patient records to the right patient

b. Health IT standards that facilitate any level of interoperability have yet to be adopted in the United States

c. There is a need for better governance and trust among entities to facilitate sharing of health information

d. Implementing widespread interoperable health IT is expensive and providers do not have strong incentives for implementation

6. Ensuring patient privacy can be a challenge when implementing health interoperability. Which statement(s) discuss this challenge?

a. Costs of interoperability implementation can be prohibitive to vendors and providers

b. Some potential sharing partners are not able to accept or send information electronically because these organizations chose not to participate in the EHR Incentive Program or were ineligible

c. Consent management complexities include handling of revoked consents and consents requesting additional privacy of sensitive data

d. Health IT vendors may feel they do not benefit from an open-systems approach

7. Implementing and supporting health interoperability on a large scale is a challenge because:

a. Provider workflow must change to support interoperability between two organizations

b. Inadequate vendor interoperability testing may lead to unpredictable results when sharing information between parties

c. Patient records can be located once their national patient identifier is known

d. Governance and decision-making is complex and time-consuming

8. Which of ONC's Federal Health IT Strategic Plan goals addresses the interoperable health IT necessary to achieve the rest of the goals?

a. Enhance the nation's health IT infrastructure

b. Advance person-centered and self-managed health

c. Transform health care delivery and community health

d. Foster research, scientific knowledge, and innovation

9. ONC's interoperability roadmap discusses the idea of expanding data sources and users of the interoperable health IT ecosystem by 2020. This refers to:

a. Sharing information with rehabilitation facilities

b. Using telehealth to communicate with patients outside of the traditional clinical setting

c. Collecting relevant information from a variety of data sources through mobile devices

d. All of the above