Author: Roach, Michael C.

Source: AHIMA Convention

Publication Date: October 10, 2001

I. Trends: This section highlights development of e-health in recent years and presents some predictions for what is to come.

A. From HIPAAdvisory Website-News; "Study Finds Physicians Seeking Technology," March 20, 2001, www.hipaadvisory.com/news/2001/healthtech0320.htm:

Author: Lovorn, Jan

Source: In Confidence (newsletter)

Publication Date: April 02, 2002

Increasingly, segregated healthcare players have adopted labor-saving technology to become or stay competitive in the healthcare marketplace. However, the real efficiencies will be found in a universal effort to integrate these independent delivery systems across an organization or communities....

Author: Levitt, Randy

Source: In Confidence (newsletter)

Publication Date: July 02, 2001

The future for electronic transmission of healthcare information is clear-more data will be transmitted electronically, and more regulations will be applied to enforce security of that data. It is critical that affected organizations identify partners who understand the fundamental needs of t....

Author: Dougherty, Michelle

Source: Journal of AHIMA

Publication Date: February 2001

Public key infrastructure (PKI) has been called the only technology currently available that will comply with the HIPAA proposed security rules. If you have heard of PKI but have yet to understand it, keep reading. This article will give you a nuts-and-bolts look at the technology a....

Author: Barnett, David H.

Source: In Confidence (newsletter)

Publication Date: November 02, 2000

Part Two of a Two-Part Article
In the previous issue, we discussed the need for common Certificate Policies in healthcare, such as the ASTM E31 Model Policy. Agreement on practices and policies, as specified in the Certificate Policy and Certification Practice Statements, can expedite in....

Author: Barnett, David H.

Source: In Confidence (newsletter)

Publication Date: March 02, 2002

This is the first article in a two-part series. Look for part two in the April issue of In Confidence.
As we move into the area of electronic health records, one problem is replacing written signatures with their electronic equivalent. Typing my name at the bottom of this document could....

Author: Barnett, David H.

Source: In Confidence (newsletter)

Publication Date: September 02, 2000

Part One of a Two-Part Article
Providing patient access to medical information and services over the Internet-often referred to as e-health-is an area of rapidly growing interest for many healthcare organizations today. One of the challenges for e-health is providing adequate and effecti....

Author: American Bar Association

Source: External web site

Publication Date: August 01, 1996