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Assessing and Improving EHR Data Quality: Model for Implementing an EHR Documentation Improvement Process
Author: AHIMA e-HIM Work Group on Assessing and Improving Healthcare Data Quality in the EHR
Source: Journal of AHIMA
Publication Date: March 2007
Improving data quality in an electronic healthcare environment requires a greater focus on standardized documentation procedures. With an EHR, the need to evaluate and improve healthcare data quality through concurrent assessment, data collection monitoring, and ongoing process improvement requ....
RHIOs at a Crossroads
Author: Kloss, Linda L
Source: Journal of AHIMA
Publication Date: March 2007
Regional health information organizations (RHIOs) represent what is best about public service organizations in our country. They are voluntary organizations formed by people who want to improve the safety and quality of healthcare by making reliable information available where it is neede....
Assessing and Improving EHR Data Quality. Appendix A. Case Study: How One Hospital Improved Healthcare Data Quality in Its EHR
Author: Schleis, Kathy
Source: AHIMA web extra
Publication Date: March 02, 2007
Holy Family Memorial Medical Center (HFM), a hospital within a healthcare network, has a hybrid record-part paper, part electronic. In l989, HFM initiated the computerization of the diagnostic areas of the hospital such as the lab and dictated reports. Through the years, system implementation h....
Assessing and Improving EHR Data Quality
Author: AHIMA e-HIM Work Group on Assessing and Improving Healthcare Data Quality in the EHR
Source: AHIMA practice brief | Journal of AHIMA
Publication Date: March 2007
This practice brief has been updated. See the latest version here. This version is made available for historical purposes only.
AHRQ Conference on Health Care Data Collection and Reporting. Collecting and Reporting Data for Performance Measurement: Moving Toward Alignment
Author: AHIMA; MGMA Center for Research; Foundation of Research and Education (FORE)
Source: AHIMA Foundation
Publication Date: February 27, 2007
Coming to Terms: Scoping Interoperability for Health Care
Author: Health Level Seven. EHR Interoperability Workgroup
Source: External healthcare industry report
Publication Date: February 07, 2007
Part of the HL7 2007 EHR Interoperability Model DSTU, this report outlines technical, semantic, and process interoperability. Also available from the HL7 web site here.
Language Barrier: Getting Past the Classifications and Terminologies Roadblock
Author: Campbell, Keith E.; Giannangelo, Kathy
Source: Journal of AHIMA
Publication Date: February 2007
Health IT is bogged down in a quagmire of unaligned classification and terminology systems. New recommendations from AHIMA and AMIA help point to the way out.
The healthcare industry is looking to IT to reduce costs, assess quality of care, and deliver services more effici....
Collect Once, Use Many: Enabling the Reuse of Clinical Data through Controlled Terminologies
Author: Cimino, James J.
Source: Journal of AHIMA
Publication Date: February 2007
Despite the corresponding increase in the use of computers to capture, store, and retrieve the information to meet these requirements, a great deal of redundancy exists in the process of the actual collection, while the goal of reusing the data for multiple purposes remains elusive.
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Translation Please: Mapping Translates Clinical Data between the Many Languages That Document It
Author: Foley, Margaret M.; Hall, Candace; Perron, Kathryn; D'Andrea, Rachael
Source: Journal of AHIMA
Publication Date: February 2007
Clinical mapping is essential because healthcare has no single medical terminology, making it difficult to understand and translate meanings across the different terminologies developed for different uses. Mapping allows the capture of data in the electronic health record (EHR) with the t....
Time to Talk about Healthcare's Language: Accelerating the Dialogue on Standards for Terminologies and Classifications
Author: Kloss, Linda L
Source: Journal of AHIMA
Publication Date: February 2007
Structured terminologies and classifications form the necessary language for a nationwide health information network. However, the US lacks a national strategy for coordinated development, maintenance, and use of these essential tools.
It’s time to talk seriously abo....
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