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Coding and Documentation of Intimate Partner Violence
Author: Rudman, William J.; Hewitt, Calvin R.
Source: Educational Perspectives (AOE)
Publication Date: January 02, 2001
Calvin R. Hewitt, MBA, Assistant Professor,
School of Nursing,
University of Mississippi Medical Center
Abstract: This paper examines the role of the health information management (HIM) professional in the early detection of intimate partner violence (IPV). Sp....
Evolution and Implementation of Clinical Documentation Improvement
Author: Russo, Ruthann; Dunleavy, Kathleen
Source: AHIMA Convention
Publication Date: September 23, 2002
Strategic Approaches to Data Management and Documentation Improvement
Author: Parsons, Roger; Lenahan, Monica; Micheletti, Julie A.
Source: AHIMA Convention
Publication Date: October 15, 2004
Outline: This paper presents three perspectives on how to take charge of data integrity and implement strategies to improve physician documentation. These perspectives will outline how accurate health information data can be used to support meaningful strategic planning, compliance and utiliza....
Documentation Improvement Initiative at Maimonides Medical Center, Brooklyn, NY
Author: Rivera, Madeline; Zusman, Irina; Kogan, Susanna; Sichalov, Nadia; Spector, Michelle
Source: AHIMA Convention
Publication Date: October 21, 2005
Summary
Maimonides Medical Center (MMC) in Brooklyn, NY, implemented a successful documentation improvement program in 2001. Under the auspices of the Case Management Department, documentation specialists, who are credentialed HIM professionals (RHIA, CCS), perform concurrent and....
Clinical Documentation Improvement Program Strategies
Author: Mills, Mary
Source: AHIMA Convention
Publication Date: October 21, 2005
Introduction
What Is CDIP?
Aclinical documentation improvement program (CDIP) is a program focused on improving clinical documentation on a concurrent basis where a coder or documentation specialist, such as a nurse, reviews the medical record and consults with physicians regarding....
Using Human Factors Engineering Concepts to Improve Documentation
Author: Booth, Julie Harmata
Source: AHIMA Convention
Publication Date: October 21, 2005
Introduction
Human factors engineering is the science of designing tools, tasks, information, and work systems to be compatible with the abilities of human users; this includes both physical and cognitive abilities. As a science, human factors engineering provides a framework to c....
Implementation of Documentation Enhancement Program at the Ohio State University Health System
Author: Osborn, Carol E.; Curtis, Elizabeth
Source: AHIMA Convention
Publication Date: October 21, 2005
Background
Of late, there has been much interest in the relationship between medical record documentation, coding, and the organization’s case-mix index (CMI). Many organizations have implemented documentation improvement programs with the goal of obtaining more specificity in codin....
Successful Clinical Documentation Improvement Program Using RHITs
Author: Blackford, Gwendolyn; Slater, Deborah
Source: AHIMA Convention
Publication Date: October 31, 2006
Introduction
The University of Michigan Health System (UMHS) is an award-winning healthcare system made up of University, Children’s, and Women’s Hospitals; 30 health centers; 120 outpatient clinics; the University of Michigan Medical School; faculty group practices; and the M....
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....
Clinical Documentation Improvement Toolkit (2010)
Author: AHIMA
Source: AHIMA toolkit
Publication Date: June 21, 2010
The content in this toolkit has been updated. More recent information is available here.
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