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Regulation, Legislation, Standards: Tomorrow's Emerging Issues
Author: Rode, Dan; Asmonga, Donald D.; Bowman, Sue E; Viola, Allison F.
Source: AHIMA Convention
Publication Date: October 13, 2008
Reformatting Healthcare through Standards: AHIMA Building a Standards Strategy to Improve Interoperability and Healthcare
Author: Butler, Mary
Source: Journal of AHIMA
Publication Date: November 2015
Since the turn of the century, Hollywood has provided Americans with a reliable form of escapism that allows individuals to enter darkened theaters and feel as if they are being transported to a different world.
Over time, the movie-going experience has remained remarkably....
Refocusing on Confidentiality and Security
Author: Rode, Dan
Source: Journal of AHIMA
Publication Date: June 2007
Health information confidentiality and security are hot topics again this year. Like other HIM issues, confidentiality and security are integrated into many other issues. This article reviews some of the activities that have occurred this year and previews what lies ahead.
Genetic No....
Red Light, Green Light, Red Light: Working Through Washington’s Roller Coaster of Proposed Rules and Regulations
Author: Rode, Dan
Source: Journal of AHIMA
Publication Date: June 2012
The old "Hurry up and wait" adage often applies to our work in advocacy and policy influence. In April, we first waited for word on a possible ICD-10-CM/PCS compliance delay. Then, it was off to the races to turn in comments to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) following the....
Recovery and Privacy: Why a Law about the Economy Is the Biggest Thing since HIPAA
Author: Rode, Dan
Source: Journal of AHIMA
Publication Date: May 2009
When Congress passed the final stimulus bill in February, healthcare received more than just money. Among the billions were major new privacy and security requirements.
Those who followed the Congressional debates on the stimulus bill in the mainstream press probably were surprised t....
Record-setting Hill Day: AHIMA Members Spread the HIM Word in Washington
Author: Rode, Dan
Source: Journal of AHIMA
Publication Date: May 2006
On March 15, 141 AHIMA members fanned out across Capitol Hill to meet with Congress members or their staff for Hill Day. Representatives from 31 states and the District of Columbia made this Hill Day AHIMA’s largest advocacy event ever.
Events began the preceding day....
Recommendations on Error Correction During Code Freeze
Author: Bowman, Sue E; Leon-Chisen, Nelly
Source: AHIMA testimony and comments
Publication Date: March 07, 2011
Recommendation for Standardized Hospital Evaluation and Management Coding of Emergency Department and Clinic Services
Author: American Hospital Association; AHIMA
Source: AHIMA
Publication Date: June 24, 2003
Produced by the Hospital Evaluation and Management Coding Panel of the American Hospital Association and American Health Information Management Association
June 24, 2003
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
Background
Since the inception of the Medicare hospital outpatient prospective....
Reassessing Privacy and Security Compliance: ARRA Provisions Require Organizations Re-examine Procedures and Training
Author: Rode, Dan
Source: Journal of AHIMA
Publication Date: October 2009
Training and Retraining Needed
The addition of new federal privacy and security provisions does not relieve covered entities of their ongoing HIPAA training requirements. Entities must continue to provide HIPAA training to “employees, volunteers, trainees, and other perso....
Rapid Release of Rules Means Work Ahead
Author: Rode, Dan
Source: Journal of AHIMA
Publication Date: November 2012
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), along with the Office of the National Coordinator for Health IT (ONC), formally released three final rules around the the time of the Labor Day holiday. Appropriately enough, the arrival of these final rules spells out much work ahead for t....
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