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Sanction Guidelines for Privacy and Security Violations (2013 update) - Retired
Author: AHIMA
Source: AHIMA practice brief
Publication Date: October 2013
Editor's note: This practice brief supersedes the October 2011 practice brief "Sanction Guidelines for Privacy and Security Violations."
The HIPAA Breach Notification Rule requires healthcare providers, health plans, and other HIPAA covered entities (CEs) to notify individuals whe....
Privacy and Security Training (2013 update) - Retired
Author: Downing, Kathy; Lucci, Susan; Lerch, Diane M
Source: AHIMA practice brief
Publication Date: October 2013
Editor's note: This update replaces the November 2010 practice brief "HIPAA Privacy and Security Training."
On January 25, 2013, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office for Civil Rights (OCR) published the long-awaited Health Insurance Portability and Accoun....
Patient Access and Amendment to Health Records (2013 update)
Author: AHIMA
Source: AHIMA practice brief
Publication Date: October 2013
This practice brief has been updated. See the latest version here. This version is made available for historical purposes only.
Speech Recognition in the Electronic Health Record (2013 update)
Author: AHIMA
Source: AHIMA practice brief | Journal of AHIMA
Publication Date: September 2013
Introduction
Many technologies exist to assist with better clinical documentation and speech recognition technology (SRT) is one solution. Since SRT uses mathematic probabilities, the technology can be complicated. The goals of its use in healthcare today, however, are clear: Increase....
Data Migration Lessons Learned: One Facility Relates Hard-learned Best Practices After Migrating to a New EHR
Author: Noreen, Neysa
Source: Journal of AHIMA
Publication Date: September 2013
During the planning stages of a new electronic health record (EHR) implementation at Children's Hospitals and Clinics, Minnesota's PACE clinic, discussions began regarding what needed to be done with the legacy EHR's historical data. Discussions moved quickly to migrating the data from the....
Performing a Breach Risk Assessment - Retired
Author: AHIMA
Source: AHIMA practice brief | Journal of AHIMA
Publication Date: September 2013
On August 24, 2009, the US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) published 45 CFR Parts 160 and 164 Breach Notification for Unsecured Protected Health Information; Interim Final Rule to implement the breach notification provisions of the Health Information Technology for Economic and Cl....
Understanding Publicly Available Healthcare Data (2013 update) - Retired
Author: AHIMA
Source: AHIMA practice brief
Publication Date: September 2013
This practice brief has been updated. See the latest version here. This version is made available for historical purposes only. This update supersedes the January 2010 practice brief "Understanding Publicly Available Healthcare Data."
Healthcare organizations increasingly ar....
Small Hospital Uses Data for Big Improvements
Author: Cinquegrani, Kelly
Source: Journal of AHIMA
Publication Date: September 2013
In order to take full advantage of health information technology, data, and analysis, an organization needs a standardization of protocols and its health IT systems must be built to support specific processes. FirstLight Health System (FLHS) has learned this first-hand over the last severa....
Release of Information for Marketing or Fund-raising Purposes (2013 update) - Retired
Author: Schmidt, Peg; Downing, Kathy
Source: AHIMA practice brief
Publication Date: August 2013
Editor's note: This update supplants the 2002 practice brief "Release of Information for Marketing or Fund-raising Purposes."
Since its original compliance date in 2003, the HIPAA privacy rule required covered entities (CEs) to adhere to certain standards relative to the use....
Integrity of the Healthcare Record: Best Practices for EHR Documentation (2013 update)
Author: AHIMA Work Group
Source: AHIMA practice brief | Journal of AHIMA
Publication Date: August 2013
Editor’s note: This update replaces the 2007 practice brief “Guidelines for EHR Documentation to Prevent Fraud.”
Electronic documentation tools offer many features that are designed to increase both the quality and the utility of clinical documentation, enhancin....
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