E-mail as a Provider-Patient Electronic Communication Medium and Its Impact on the Electronic Health Record

• Practice Brief
• Glossary
• Appendix A: HIM Managers Task and Skills with Regard to Administrative-Medicolegal Risks
• Appendix B: Documentation of Authorization to E-mail Discussion
• Appendix C: Patient Authorization for E-mail Communication
• Appendix D: Summary of Best Practices for Provider-Patient E-mail Communication