10 results.
Using Systems-based Leadership to Advance the Future State of HIM
Author: Fox, Leslie Ann; Clark, Jean S.; Bowen, Rita K.; Postal, Susan
Source: AHIMA Convention
Publication Date: October 10, 2007
Introduction: A Framework for Leading Change: Systems-based Leadership and Change Management™
Today’s fast pace of change is a huge challenge to the survival of every business organization. Whether change is rapid, sudden, large scale, or constant in nature, it is the most difficult type....
Systems-based Leadership for the Transition to the Electronic Health Record
Author: Fox, Leslie Ann
Source: AHIMA Convention
Publication Date: October 25, 2003
All of the great leaders have had one characteristic in common: it was the willingness to confront unequivocally the major anxiety of their people in their time. This and not much else is the essence of leadership.
–John Kenneth Galbraith, Economist1
Anxiety in America is a daunti....
Retaining Your Employees-- A New Perspective
Author: Fox, Leslie Ann
Source: Journal of AHIMA
Publication Date: October 1999
Opportunities abound for HIM professionalsbut how can you, as a manager, create a work environment in which employees will want to stay? This process begins with managing yourself. Here's a new way to think about employee retention.
Unemployment is at a 30-year low. The....
Reengineering the Documentation Process
Author: Grzybowski, Darice; Fox, Leslie Ann
Source: Journal of AHIMA
Publication Date: November 1996
Project Rationale and History
We dream of a world where all medical record forms are complete and legible, neatly and proportionately designed, easily converted into electronic format, and efficient for those who document in them; contain clear identification data; and meet all legal, ac....
Health Record Paradigm Shift: Consumer Health Informatics Status in the United States
Author: Fox, Leslie Ann
Source: IFHRO Congress | AHIMA Convention
Publication Date: October 15, 2004
Introduction
The momentum building toward the creation of the national health information infrastructure (NHII), and as part of that initiative, the widespread adoption of electronic health records (EHRs) in the US, signals the beginning of a renaissance in health information management....
Health Information Management Leaders and the Practice of Leadership through the Lens of Bowen Theory
Author: Thierry Sheridan, Patty; Watzlaf, Valerie J.M.; Fox, Leslie Ann
Source: Perspectives in Health Information Management
Publication Date: April 2016
Abstract
Even though leadership is one of the most examined topics in the organizational literature, its application in the field of health information management (HIM) has not been studied extensively. This descriptive, mixed-methodology study examined HIM leadership through the....
Fitting In, Standing Out: Leading Effectively Within Your Organization
Author: Fox, Leslie Ann
Source: Journal of AHIMA
Publication Date: January 2005
As healthcare organizations implement EHRs, effective HIM leadership becomes more important than ever. Key to establishing a defining role within your organization is appreciating how groups interact.
Despite the excitement surrounding the impending arrival of the electronic health recor....
E-health: An Evolving Industry Needs HIM Expertise
Author: Fox, Leslie Ann
Source: AHIMA Convention
Publication Date: October 10, 2001
Introduction
The Internet is rapidly transforming many industries, and the healthcare industry is no exception. E-health organizations collect and manage individually identifiable patient information, thus presenting new employment and consulting opportunities for HIM professionals.....
Change Packs an Emotional Wallop: Calming the System through Leadership
Author: Fox, Leslie Ann; Sheridan, Patty Thierry
Source: Journal of AHIMA
Publication Date: October 2007
Change is part of life. You lie comfortably in your mother’s womb and suddenly the cozy environment changes. A flood of hormonesthen pushing, pulling, and pop! Your senses are instantly assaulted by touch, sound, and light, and you reflexively cry out. That cry is your first emotiona....
Art of Using Change Management to Lead Successful Projects
Author: Fox, Leslie Ann
Source: AHIMA Convention
Publication Date: September 23, 2002