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Set Your Sights on ICD-10 and Meaningful Use in 2015
Author: AHIMA Advocacy and Policy Team
Source: Journal of AHIMA
Publication Date: February 2015
Now that the new year is well underway, most of us have probably settled on our resolutions and are working hard to achieve them. Hopefully both ICD-10-CM/PCS preparation and the “meaningful use” EHR Incentive Program are high on the list of priorities for healthcare providers.
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Setting AHIMA's 2005 Federal Agenda: AHIMA Charts its Legislative Couse for the Coming Year
Author: Rode, Dan
Source: Journal of AHIMA
Publication Date: March 2005
In January we discussed how AHIMA members can get involved in local health information and advocacy projects. In February we examined 2004 federal legislative activities. This month we will review AHIMA’s federal agenda for 2005.
The Ball Is Rolling on NHIN
In November the....
Sensitive Information in Medical Records Panel IV: Other Sensitive Information Patient Anonymity
Author: Rode, Dan
Source: AHIMA testimony and comments
Publication Date: June 15, 2010
Seat at the Table: Testimony to NCVHS
Author: Martin, Melissa
Source: Journal of AHIMA
Publication Date: September 2016
Back in June I had the opportunity to represent both AHIMA members and the HIM profession while testifying at a National Committee on Vital and Health Statistics (NCVHS) hearing on the need for a better definition of the minimum necessary standards. I would like to share with you some hig....
Season of Transformation
Author: Gordon, Lynne Thomas
Source: Journal of AHIMA
Publication Date: January 2016
As I write this, the industry is finally beginning to shift its gaze from the first few weeks of the brave new world of ICD-10-CM/PCS. In October, with each passing day, we breathed a collective sigh of relief as implementation went smoothly. At the end the month, the Centers for Medicare....
Review of Congressional Action 2000
Author: Asmonga, Donald D.
Source: Journal of AHIMA
Publication Date: February 2001
The 106th Congress dragged more than two months beyond its targeted adjournment date, wrangling about fiscal year 2001 budget matters.
Congress finally adjourned on December 15, after passing a massive $384 billion omnibus spending package (HR 4577) that included a five-year....
Results of 2009 CSA Environmental Scan Show Top Trends
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Source: AHIMA Advantage
Publication Date: December 2009
A key end result of the CSA Environmental Scan process is that the AHIMA Board of Directors
will use the findings—which reflect hundreds of members’ reactions to the issues—to help guide
their strategic planning efforts. The Environmental Scan results are an invaluable resource as the
board charts the strategic direction of the organization and makes decisions on deploying the
association’s resources.
Request/Recommendation for New Health Informatics Practitioner Standard Occupational Classification (SOC)
Author: Federal Advisory Committee Act (FACA) Health IT Policy Committee, Certification and Adoption Workgroup
Source: Government (U.S.)
Publication Date: July 21, 2014
This proposal was developed as a collaborative effort by groups employing, representing, and/or educating the workforce in the health informatics occupation. It was initiated by the FACA Health IT Policy Committee, Certification and Adoption Workgroup, Workforce Sub-group.
Reports And Other Submission Requirements Public Law 111-5,
Author: Asmonga, Donald D.
Source: AHIMA regulation analysis
Publication Date: March 10, 2009
Renewing Our Commitment to Confidentiality
Author: Rode, Dan
Source: Journal of AHIMA
Publication Date: November 2006
With renewed interest in privacy and security, a renewed role for HIM.
Confidentiality has been an HIM domain ever since the profession recognized and accepted Hippocratic responsibilities to keep health information secure. Pre-HIPAA, HIM professionals were responsible for....
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