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Integrating the Healthcare Enterprise (IHE): An International Approach to the Development of Implementation Guides for Electronic Health Record Systems
Author: Kohn, Deborah
Source: IFHRO Congress | AHIMA Convention
Publication Date: October 15, 2004
Keywords
Actors, Domains, Electronic Health Records, Implementation Guides, Integration
Profiles, Interface, Interoperability, Longitudinal Health Records, Portability, Protocols,
Standards Development Organizations, Technical Frameworks, Transactions
Introduction
Perioperative Nursing Data Set: a New Language for Documenting Care
Author: Kleinbeck, Susan V.M.; Dopp, Annette
Source: AHIMA Convention
Publication Date: October 15, 2004
Adoption and use of an electronic health record (EHR) holds the promise of improving the quality of patient care, promoting patient safety, controlling healthcare costs, and enhancing clinical research. Transforming healthcare documentation to an electronic format depends on the availability o....
Use and Development of Health Cards in Europe
Author: Sembritzki, Juergen
Source: IFHRO Congress | AHIMA Convention
Publication Date: October 15, 2004
Introduction
Several European countries already have nationwide card systems in place, some even containing medical data. Some of those which are merely administrative are going to be replaced during the coming years, for example, in Germany.
The only health card project funded cu....
Value of Healthcare Information Exchange and Interoperability [External]
Author: Pan, Eric
Source: External web site
Publication Date: September 30, 2004
presentation at the HIT Summit West, San Francisco, CA
Government Issue: CHI Lays the Groundwork for Federal Data Exchange
Author: Wark, Cynthia G.; Insley, Marcia L; Tillery, Laura S; Orvis, Nancy J
Source: Journal of AHIMA
Publication Date: September 2004
The Consolidated Health Informatics initiative has given federal agencies a common language for exchanging health data. Now it is standard issue for new initiatives in agencies like the Department of Defense and the Department of Veterans Affairs.
With millions of health records t....
Managing HIPAA as Gatekeeper
Author: Amatayakul, Margret
Source: Journal of AHIMA
Publication Date: September 2004
An unfortunate result of the HIPAA privacy rule is the emerging use of HIPAA as a gatekeeper, restricting the appropriate fl ow of protected health information (PHI). HIPAA is being cited as a reason not to disclose information without patient permission when needed for treatment, payment, or....
Achieving Electronic Connectivity in Healthcare: a Preliminary Roadmap from the Nation's Public and Private-Sector Healthcare Leaders
Author: Connecting for Health
Source: External - used with permission
Publication Date: July 14, 2004
This report calls for all stakeholders from across the healthcare industry to work together to build a health information infrastructure that would improve patient care, reduce medical error and lower costs while protecting patient privacy.
EHR and the CCR: Compatible or Competitive?
Author: Mon, Donald T.
Source: Journal of AHIMA
Publication Date: July 2004
Thus far, 2004 is turning out to be a remarkable year for health information management. The electronic health record draft standard for trial use (EHR DSTU) was approved and published by the EHR technical committee within Health Level 7 (HL7). The Continuity of Care Record (CCR) data specifi....
Swipe and Say 'Aaah': Managing Patient Health Data on Secure Smart Cards
Author: Zach, Henry
Source: Journal of AHIMA
Publication Date: June 2004
Sharing data electronically rather than verbally or on paper benefits healthcare by reducing medical errors, improving the quality of routine and emergency care, and lowering administrative costs. Capturing and transmitting information digitally also ensures patients and providers are able to....
Primer on Encryption
Author: Amatayakul, Margret
Source: Journal of AHIMA
Publication Date: June 2004
Encryption is an addressable implementation specification under HIPAA’s access control and transmission security standards. Many providers are grappling with just how to address these specifications:
Is there a difference between the two specifications, and if so, what is the diff....
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