9 results.
Analyzing ICD-10 Diagnosis Codes with Stata
Author: Wang, Tiankai; Moczygemba, Jackie
Source: Journal of AHIMA
Publication Date: May 2018
By Tiankai Wang, PhD, and Jackie Moczygemba, MBA, RHIA, CCS, FAHIMA
Due to the volume, granularity, and complexity of ICD-10 diagnosis codes, it is valuable for data analysts to know how to use statistical software to conduct ICD-10 research efficien....
Risk Management in EHR Implementation
Author: Wang, Tiankai; Moczygemba, Jackie
Source: Journal of AHIMA - website
Publication Date: May 2015
Risk management is defined as “the act or practice of dealing with risk, which includes planning for risk, assessing, identifying and analyzing risk areas, developing risk-handling options, monitoring risks to determine how risks have changed, and documenting the overall risk managem....
Implementing EHRs: An Exploratory Study to Examine Current Practices in Migrating Physician Practice
Author: Dolezel, Diane; Moczygemba, Jackie
Source: Perspectives in Health Information Management
Publication Date: January 2015
Abstract
Implementation of electronic health record (EHR) systems in physician practices is challenging and complex. In the past, physicians had little incentive to move from paper-based records. With the passage of the Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Healt....
Lessons Learned from an ICD-10-CM Clinical Documentation Pilot Study
Author: Moczygemba, Jackie
Source: Perspectives in Health Information Management
Publication Date: January 2012
Abstract
On October 1, 2013, the International Classification of Diseases, Tenth Revision, Clinical Modification (ICD-10-CM) will be mandated for use in the United States in place of the International Classification of Diseases, Ninth Revision, Clinical Modification (ICD-9-CM). Th....
Medical Identity Theft: An Exploratory Foundational Study
Author: Mancilla, Desla; Moczygemba, Jackie
Source: AHIMA Convention
Publication Date: October 05, 2009
Introduction and Literature Review
Medical identity theft is a growing concern for everyone in healthcare. Medical identity theft is defined "when someone uses an individual's identifying information, such as their health insurance information or social security number, without th....
Exploring Medical Identity Theft
Author: Mancilla, Desla; Moczygemba, Jackie
Source: Perspectives in Health Information Management
Publication Date: September 2009
From School to Work: How Texas Employers and Educators are Bridging the Gap
Author: Glass, Sarah; Hill, Roxanne; Moczygemba, Jackie; Teel, Melinda
Source: AHIMA Convention
Publication Date: October 17, 2008
Background
This paper evolved as a result of a discussion between an employer and an educator about the obstacles employers face in developing meaningful practicum experiences for students and in hiring new graduates. Educators respond to this challenge by preparing diverse studen....
Creating a Diverse HIM Work Force
Author: Moczygemba, Jackie; Welborn, Ruth B.
Source: Journal of AHIMA
Publication Date: January 2001
Increasing information technology, external billing audits, and federal legislation continue to heighten the demand for HIM professionals. At the same time, there's a critical need for improved cultural diversity in the allied health professions. To tackle both these issues, the HIM p....
MPIs in Healthcare: Current Trends and Practices
Author: Moczygemba, Jackie; Biedermann, Sue E.
Source: Journal of AHIMA
Publication Date: April 2000
The master patient index (MPI) is a powerful tool in healthcare organizations that HIM professionals are largely responsible for managing and maintaining. This article takes a look at MPI core elements and practice patterns in acute care facilities.
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