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Source: AHIMA Advantage

Publication Date: October 2010

Author: Cange, John R

Source: Journal of AHIMA

Publication Date: January 2016

To prevent a problem, however, requires that you understand the potential causes of the problem—and this understanding requires data. A complete understanding requires a complete dataset. In the case of HAIs, the ideal dataset would contain data concerning every type of HAI from ever....

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Source: CAHIIM

Publication Date: August 02, 2006

Author: Rollins, Gina

Source: Journal of AHIMA

Publication Date: February 2005

As evidence-based medicine systems proliferate, organizations are grappling with the question of when—or whether—to document them in the legal record. So far, the prompts are many, but the answers are few.
A physician enters a medication order in a computerized physician orde....

Author: Banzhof, Carl

Source: In Confidence (newsletter)

Publication Date: October 02, 2003

In the past year alone, more than 4,100 new network vulnerabilities were identified and reported, according to Computer Emergency Response Team Coordination Center statistics. Throughout the past eight years, this number has dramatically increased, and as a result, IT professionals have inher....

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Source: External web site

Publication Date: July 19, 2004

Author: Kloss, Linda L

Source: AHIMA Convention

Publication Date: October 02, 2011

Introduction

It has been 12 years since the Institute of Medicine (IOM) published its landmark study “To Err is Human” with its astonishing conclusion that avoidable medical errors contribute to 44,000–98,000 deaths at US hospitals annually.1 It has been 10 years since t....

Author: Frazeur, Mary; Brown, Patricia J.

Source: AHIMA Convention

Publication Date: October 15, 2004

Introduction

Most states have used electronic record systems to report birth registry information for at least 10 years. However, the improved quality of the data from using such systems has not been realized. The Division of Vital Statistics National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS)....

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.

Author: Layman, Elizabeth J.

Source: Perspectives in Health Information Management

Publication Date: August 2009