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Working in the Hybrid World: HIM Director Brings Together Multiple Media, Many Perspectives
Author: Zender, Anne
Source: Journal of AHIMA
Publication Date: June 2006
Director of HIM and hospital privacy officer Cindy Pugliese, RHIA, has a number of roles in her job description. But her role goes beyond her job title. At her facility, Pugliese sees herself as an advocate for the legal health record.
Pugliese believes that as an HIM professional, sh....
Broadening Her Understanding of Healthcare
Author: Zender, Anne
Source: Journal of AHIMA
Publication Date: November 2001
Navigating the regulations and standards related to long-term care could make anyone feel like they are lost in a maze. But in her most recent position, Mary Sidelnik, RHIA, has been able to help those interested in long-term care in the state of Texas find their way out.
Sidelnik most....
Information Security--A Database View
Author: Zender, Anne
Source: Journal of AHIMA
Publication Date: March 1998
HIM professionals agree that applying the principles of information security is important in a hospital setting. But as Sharon Johnson, RRA, knows, those principles can be applied in many situations--including settings under construction. Since spring 1997, Johnson has been ....
Long Term Care Meets Information Challenges
Author: Zender, Anne
Source: Journal of AHIMA
Publication Date: September 1998
As the Net surfers of today become the long term care consumers of tomorrow, the long term care industry faces new challenges. Patients and their families are growing increasingly interested in information that will help them make more informed decisions about healthcare. A....
Commitment to Change Creates New Opportunities
Author: Zender, Anne
Source: Journal of AHIMA
Publication Date: July 1998
If you want to be an agent of change, sometimes you must first change your own life. That's a lesson Debra Harris, MA, RRA, has learned.
Harris, director of health information services at Swedish Medical Center in Seattle, WA, began the process when she decided that continui....
Education, Collaboration Keys to Director’s Success
Author: Zender, Anne
Source: Journal of AHIMA
Publication Date: September 2008
When Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) in Boston has a tough health information-related issue to solve, chances are Deborah Adair, MPH, MS, RHIA, and her team are already working on it.
Director of health information services and privacy officer at MGH (part of the Partners Health....
Channeling HIM Skills into a Passion
Author: Zender, Anne
Source: Journal of AHIMA
Publication Date: September 2009
As a member of AHIMA’s E-Health Task Force in 1999–2000 and an early facilitator of AHIMA’s e-Health Community of Practice, Lynda Mitchell, RHIA, CPHQ, could see that the Internet had great potential for healthcare and communication. A decade later, the potential has become r....
Where Are They Now? CPR Leaders Assess Their Progress
Author: Zender, Anne
Source: Journal of AHIMA
Publication Date: September 2000
Five years ago the first recipients of the Davies awards showed us successes of CPR systems across the country. Where are they now? This article catches up with these CPR leaders.
Is your job exactly the same as it was five years ago? For most HIM professionals, the answer....
From Policy to Pixels: Director Finds HIM, Privacy, and EHR Converge
Author: Zender, Anne
Source: Journal of AHIMA
Publication Date: April 2005
As director of HIM and chief privacy officer at Group Health Cooperative (GHC), Sheila Green-Shook, MHA, RHIA, CHP, is well versed in the intricacies of developing policy and procedure specific to health information. She is also deeply involved in GHC’s electronic health record (EHR) imp....
Protecting the Information of Millions ... One Person at a Time
Author: Zender, Anne
Source: Journal of AHIMA
Publication Date: November 2006
As privacy officer with TRICARE Management Activity (TMA), the Department of Defenses office that manages the militarys worldwide healthcare program, TRICARE, Sam Jenkins, CHE, takes his role seriously.
What we do in privacy and security is extremely important, not only to our health....
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