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Developing and Implementing a Health Data Repository (HDR): The VA’s Story
Author: Goyal, Pawan; Green, Matthew; Acker, Beth A.
Source: AHIMA Convention
Publication Date: October 10, 2007
Description
This presentation will provide information about the process that the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is using to define the electronic legal health record that is fully integrated with an enterprise health information system. The role of HIM professionals in the planning,....
Physician’s Perspective of the Legal EHR: Improved Quality of Patient Care and Service
Author: Knight, Barbara L.; Nieri, Walter J.
Source: AHIMA Convention
Publication Date: October 10, 2007
Background
In today’s hospital industry, there has been much talk around the role of the HIM department in helping hospitals achieve legal electronic health record (EHR) status. But what is a legal EHR, and how does it differ from a point-of-care EHR? Secondly, how does a medical recor....
Legal EHR FAQs
Author: Burrington-Brown, Jill
Source: AHIMA Q and A | Journal of AHIMA
Publication Date: October 2007
As healthcare organizations implement electronic health records (EHRs), more are re-examining the make-up of their legal health record. They frequently have questions about producing information from EHRs as well as how organizations should begin to define their legal health records.
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Developing a Legal Health Record Policy
Author: AHIMA EHR Practice Council
Source: AHIMA practice brief | Journal of AHIMA
Publication Date: October 2007
This practice brief has been retired. It is made available for historical purposes only.
Developing a Litigation Response Plan
Author: Reich, Kimberly A. Baldwin-Stried
Source: Journal of AHIMA
Publication Date: October 2007
The e-discovery amendments to the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure (FRCP) and the Uniform Rules Relating to the Discovery of Electronically Stored Information (approved in August 2007 at the National Conference of Commissioners on Uniform State Laws) are creating new roles and responsibil....
What's Your EHR IQ?
Author: Burrington-Brown, Jill
Source: Journal of AHIMA
Publication Date: September 2007
HIM is becoming more automated and electronic every year. The basic skill set of the HIM professional has changed dramatically. The acronyms abound, from HL7 and CCHIT to HIEs. It can be hard to keep up with all the latest developments. Test your EHR IQ by answering the following questions....
Weighing the Pros and Cons of IM: Instant Messaging Offers Instant Conveniences, Instant Complications
Author: Dinh, Angela K.
Source: Journal of AHIMA
Publication Date: September 2007
Communications technologies such as mobile devices and e-mail have taken healthcare and its practice into uncharted territory. Now organizations can add to this list instant messaging, or IM. More and more businesses are using IM in their daily operations.
According to Ame....
Digital Disclosure and Discovery: the Sedona Conference Counts the Ways that Electronic Documentation is Different
Author: Quinsey, Carol Ann
Source: Journal of AHIMA
Publication Date: September 2007
Capturing data digitally is one thing. Producing it later is another. Any organization required to produce electronic documentation for any reasonwhether for discovery in a legal proceeding or disclosure in support of ongoing patient careknows that producing documentation....
Managing Forms in the Legal Electronic Health Record
Author: Quinsey, Carol Ann
Source: Journal of AHIMA
Publication Date: July 2007
Forms have always presented challenges for HIM professionals, and managing forms in an EHR implementation remains one of the most challenging and time-consuming tasks of that process. Healthcare organizations transitioning to an electronic record should carefully plan forms to streamline....
Portrait of a Legal EHR: Developing a Legal EHR Conformance Profile
Author: Dougherty, Michelle; Rhodes, Harry B.; O'Neill, Megan
Source: Journal of AHIMA
Publication Date: June 2007
Paper legal documents have certain characteristics. They are signed in ink and dated, and they often are a specific size and certain quality or weight of paper. Legal business records are even processed and handled in a certain, unique manner.
Now, since the spread of electronic heal....
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