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Protecting Patient Information after a Facility Closure. Appendix B: Sample Notice When Records Will Be Transferred to a Storage Facility (2011 update)
Author: AHIMA
Source: AHIMA practice brief attachment
Publication Date: August 2011
Retention and Destruction of Health Information
Author: AHIMA
Source: AHIMA practice brief
Publication Date: October 2013
Editor's note: This update supersedes the August 2011 practice brief "Retention and Destruction of Health Information."
Health information management professionals traditionally have performed retention and destruction functions using all media, including paper, images, optic....
Retention and Destruction of Health Information. Appendix C: Accreditation Agency Retention Standards (2011 update)
Author: AHIMA
Source: AHIMA practice brief attachment
Publication Date: August 2011
This practice brief has been updated. See the latest version here. This version is made available for historical purposes only.
Managing Nontext Media in Healthcare Practices - Retired
Author: AHIMA
Source: AHIMA practice brief | Journal of AHIMA
Publication Date: November 2011
The most common type of media used in healthcare practices in the past several decades has been text. Text is comprised of printed words, letters, and numbers translated into information used for diagnosis and treatment.
Today's healthcare practices have adopted more sophisticated me....
Retention and Destruction of Health Information. Appendix D: AHIMA's Recommended Retention Standards (2011 update)
Author: AHIMA
Source: AHIMA practice brief attachment
Publication Date: August 2011
This practice brief has been updated. See the latest version here. This version is made available for historical purposes only.
Protecting Patient Information after a Facility Closure. Appendix A: Sample Notice When Records Will Be Transferred to Another Healthcare Provider (2011 update)
Author: AHIMA
Source: AHIMA practice brief attachment
Publication Date: August 2011
Migrating from Paper to EHRs in Physician Practices - Retired
Author: AHIMA
Source: AHIMA practice brief
Publication Date: November 2010
A successful transition from paper-based charts to electronic health records (EHRs) in the physician practice or clinic requires careful coordination of many moving parts. A myriad of challenging and complex decisions must be made, ranging from selection and implementation to training and maint....
Rules for Handling and Maintaining Metadata in the EHR
Author: AHIMA
Source: AHIMA practice brief | Journal of AHIMA
Publication Date: May 2013
Metadata is the foundation on which information management systems are built. It is required to support the various uses of data, to manage the information and record lifecycle, to verify data integrity, authenticity, and reliability, and to evaluate the relative importance of data and informat....
Retention and Destruction of Health Information (2011 update)
Author: AHIMA
Source: AHIMA practice brief
Publication Date: August 2011
This practice brief has been updated. See the latest version here. This version is made available for historical purposes only.
Protecting Patient Information after a Facility Closure (2011 update)
Author: AHIMA
Source: AHIMA practice brief
Publication Date: August 2011
Editor's note: This update supplants the November 2003, March 1999, and September 1996 practice briefs "Protecting Patient Information after a Facility Closure."
Today's healthcare environment fosters competitiveness and complex business relationships. These environment....
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