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CDI Programs Support Meeting Meaningful Use
Author: Wiedemann, Lou Ann
Source: Journal of AHIMA
Publication Date: July 2013
Information quality, better access to health information, and greater information exchange are in store for eligible providers, eligible hospitals, and critical access hospitals expecting to attest to stage 2 of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services’ (CMS) “meaningful....
Update on the Adoption of Health Information Technology and Related Efforts to Facilitate the Electronic Use and Exchange of Health Information
Author: U.S. Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology
Source: Government (U.S.)
Publication Date: June 26, 2013
EHR Payment Incentives for Providers Ineligible for Payment Incentives and Other Funding Study
Author: Dougherty, Michelle; Williams, Margaret; Millenson, Michael; Harvell, Jennie
Source: AHIMA report | U.S. Department of Health & Human Services | U.S. DHHS. Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation
Publication Date: June 2013
Report to Congress on the extent to which and manner in which payment incentives should be made available to health care providers receiving minimal or no payment incentives or other funding under HITECH.
Time to Focus on “HIE, the Verb” HIE Industry Moves from Development to Information Transfer
Author: Dooling, Julie A
Source: Journal of AHIMA
Publication Date: June 2013
Health information exchange (HIE) continues to evolve and change, thanks in part to the Office of the National Coordinator for Health IT (ONC), which has been encouraging new ways of exchanging and sharing health information that foster trust, drive efficiencies, and ultimately place the i....
Personal Check: Patients the New Ally in Data Integrity Management
Author: Eramo, Lisa A
Source: Journal of AHIMA
Publication Date: May 2013
When Deborah Kohn recently logged onto her healthcare provider's patient portal to view her X-ray reports, she immediately knew something wasn't quite right. She'd undergone one X-ray of her left hand and another of her right hand. The problem?
Both X-ray reports were identi....
Meaningful Use Vocabulary Toolkit
Author: AHIMA
Source: AHIMA toolkit
Publication Date: April 02, 2013
This toolkit provides guidance to health information management (HIM) professionals and the industry on vocabularies as
defined by ARRA’s meaningful use criteria. It includes a table of standard vocabularies required for Meaningful Use, a case
study that shares lessons learned from Stage 1, and sample job descriptions to address the need for mapping professionals
in the workplace.
Meaningful Use Program Faces Audits, Scrutiny
Author: Rhodes, Harry B.
Source: Journal of AHIMA
Publication Date: February 2013
Health information technology systems have supported the administrative functions of healthcare for more than a decade. Historically, these healthcare administrative systems primarily focused on performing fiscal transactions or supporting key ancillary departments. Widespread use of elect....
EHR Incentive Program Supporting Documentation for Audits
Author: U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
Source: Government (U.S.)
Publication Date: February 02, 2013
Road Map to 2013: A Guide through Exciting but Unfamiliar HIM Territory and Times
Author: Rollins, Genna
Source: Journal of AHIMA
Publication Date: January 2013
The preparation for any great journey usually begins with reflection on lessons learned and research on just how those lessons can be utilized down the unpredictable road. The paradigm shift of electronic health records has caused HIM professionals to steer their work and career into promi....
Using CDI to Meet Federal Quality Measures
Author: Wiedemann, Lou Ann
Source: Journal of AHIMA
Publication Date: January 2013
Clinical documentation is the foundation of every health record, specifically outlining the reasons for treatment and the quality of care provided to the patient. The lack of consistent and standard clinical content within the health record has been an ongoing challenge to health informati....
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