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Privacy and Security Solutions for Interoperable Health Information Exchange: Impact Analysis
Author: Dimitropoulos, Linda L.
Source: Government (U.S.)
Publication Date: December 20, 2007
Enhanced Protections for Uses of Health Data: a Stewardship Framework for ‘Secondary Uses’ of Electronically Collected and Transmitted Health Data
Author: National Committee on Vital and Health Statistics (NCVHS)
Source: Government (U.S.)
Publication Date: December 19, 2007
Statement on Quality Healthcare Data and Information
Author: AHIMA
Source: AHIMA position statement
Publication Date: December 14, 2007
Reviewed and Approved December 2007
AHIMA’s Position
Healthcare data and its transformation into meaningful information should be a central concern for consumers, healthcare providers, the healthcare industry, and the government. Standards, technologies, education, and research a....
Health Data's Second Life
Author: Dimick, Chris
Source: Journal of AHIMA
Publication Date: November 2007
The use of health data for secondary purposes has been increasing, and federal agencies and industry organizations are exploring the need for more guidance.
Data in a health record don’t rest when care is complete and a bill is drawn up. Once treatment and reimbursement ar....
Privacy in the Spotlight
Author: Dimick, Chris
Source: Journal of AHIMA
Publication Date: November 2007
Varying privacy practices that pose barriers to health information exchange are putting HIM concerns in the national spotlight.
The 35-year-old Minnesota woman’s winter vacation in the neighboring state of Wisconsin was going great, until her ski snapped and the accident happened. B....
Aligning the Demands for Performance Data
Author: Kallem, Crystal; Gans, David N.
Source: Journal of AHIMA
Publication Date: November 2007
Healthcare organizations struggle to meet the increasing requests for performance measurement data. AHIMA and MGMA offer recommendations to drive much-needed change.
The healthcare industry is striving to improve quality of care and reduce ever-increasing costs of....
HITSP Security and Privacy Technical Note
Author: HITSP Security and Privacy Technical Committee
Source: External - used with permission
Publication Date: October 15, 2007
How Trauma Registries Affect Process Improvement
Author: McWilliams, Nathan
Source: AHIMA Convention
Publication Date: October 10, 2007
Background
Thanks to the efforts of organizations such as the American College of Surgeons (ACS), the American Trauma Society (ATS), and the Health Resources Services Administration (HRSA), the national awareness of trauma as a leading cause of death and as a public health issue has grow....
From Free Text to Continuity of Care Record: Resolving the Semantic Interoperability Dilemma with Natural Language Understanding Tools
Author: Casella dos Santos, Mariana; Doyle, Karen; Flanagan, James R.
Source: AHIMA Convention
Publication Date: October 10, 2007
Abstract
The continuity of care document (CCD) is an enabling technology that assures interoperability among RHIOS, IDNs, physician practices, and consultants down the street. The ASTM continuity of care record (CCR) answers the need for a transportable set of basic patient information ab....
Making Data Healthy
Author: Bell, Brenda
Source: AHIMA Convention
Publication Date: October 10, 2007
Brenda Bell, RHIA
Director, Medical Record Departments
Emory University Hospital
Center for Rehabilitation Medicine
Wesley Woods Geriatric Hospital
Introduction
The need for speed in identification and correction of patient identity errors has become critical wi....
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