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HIM Role in the PHR: Patient-centered Care through Patient-centered Information
Author: Jacobs, Ellen B.
Source: Journal of AHIMA
Publication Date: April 2007
What is the role of the HIM professional in the personal health record (PHR)? With expertise in managing health data and protecting patient privacy, HIM professionals have an important role in creating patient-centered care by helping put consumers in control of their health information.<....
HIM in Medical Informatics Land, or HIM Goes to Woods Hole, Massachusetts
Author: Jacobs, Ellen B.
Source: AHIMA Convention
Publication Date: October 21, 2005
Overview
The goal of this presentation is to inform HIM professionals about an opportunity to learn medical informatics in a condensed one-week course and the need to educate key players in medical informatics about the HIM profession.
Background
Almost every journal articl....
Practice Toolkit: Occupational Health
Author: Jacobs, Ellen B.
Source: Journal of AHIMA
Publication Date: September 2005
Much has been written about the benefits of the personal health record (PHR) for patients, providers, and the public. However, employers have received less attention in the PHR literature. Employers have a great interest in keeping their employees healthy. Healthy employees cost less to insure....
Recruitment: Making Our Efforts Count
Author: Smith, Jody; Jacobs, Ellen B.
Source: Perspectives in Health Information Management
Publication Date: March 2005
Abstract
Over the last decade, enrollments in health information technology and health information administration programs have spiraled downward resulting in the closure of programs. Reversing this trend is imperative for the survival of the health information management profes....