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Set Your Sights on ICD-10 and Meaningful Use in 2015
Author: AHIMA Advocacy and Policy Team
Source: Journal of AHIMA
Publication Date: February 2015
Now that the new year is well underway, most of us have probably settled on our resolutions and are working hard to achieve them. Hopefully both ICD-10-CM/PCS preparation and the “meaningful use” EHR Incentive Program are high on the list of priorities for healthcare providers.
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OIG Reveals Top Oversight Priorities for 2015
Author: AHIMA Advocacy and Policy Team
Source: Journal of AHIMA
Publication Date: March 2015
OIG's 90-page work plan for fiscal year 2015 (FY15) offers a high-level view of the office's continued monitoring of various HHS programs and initiatives, particularly those designed to ensure the appropriateness of Medicare and Medicaid payments. The work plan also outlines many of the government's activities in FY15 designed to ensure care quality and safety in hospitals and other healthcare settings.
CMS Rule Allows CEHRT Flexibility
Author: AHIMA Advocacy and Policy Team
Source: Journal of AHIMA
Publication Date: November 2014
On August 29, 2014, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) published a final rule that provides flexibility on how providers use certified electronic health record technology (CEHRT) and qualify for attestation to the “meaningful use” EHR Incentive Program for the 2014 reportin....
AHIMA Continues Support for Essential Standards
Author: AHIMA Advocacy and Policy Team
Source: Journal of AHIMA
Publication Date: January 2014
Standards are a foundational element for managing health information without regard for the type of media used in its capture and use.
The year 2014 is expected to be one of collaboration between standards organizations as the world recognizes the need for use of standards....
Healthcare Industry Stakeholders Letter to Secretary Sebelius concerning Meaningful Use in 2014
Author: AHIMA; et al.
Source: AHIMA testimony and comments
Publication Date: February 21, 2014
AHIMA and other organizations express meaningful use concerns to Secretary of HHS
Problem Lists in Health Records: Ownership, Standardization, and Accountability
Author: AHIMA HIE Practice Council
Source: AHIMA report
Publication Date: December 09, 2012
CMS Releases Notice on Meaningful Use, ONC Issues Certification Standards
Author: AHIMA Policy and Government Relations Team
Source: Journal of AHIMA - website
Publication Date: December 2009
Dec 31, 2009 07:01 am
CMS and ONC released proposed and interim regulations on meaningful use and EHR certification late yesterday as the year wound down.
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services released a 556-page a notice of proposed rulemaking defining the “m....
Outline of the Medicare and Medicaid Programs; Electronic Health Record Incentive Program (Meaningful Use) Under the Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health Act (Title XIII of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009). Final Rule
Author: AHIMA Staff
Source: AHIMA Advocacy and Policy
Publication Date: July 2010
Managing a Patient’s Right to Request Restrictions of Disclosures to Health Plans
Author: AHIMA Work Group
Source: AHIMA practice brief | Journal of AHIMA
Publication Date: April 2014
Covered entities should already have in place the mechanisms for limiting PHI under minimum necessary policies and procedures. This Practice Brief provides guidance to assist organizations in complying with the 2013 HITECH-HIPAA Omnibus Rule’s new disclosure restriction requirements.
Direct Route to Meaningful Use? Health Story Project Offers a Path to Integrate Clinical Documents into EHRs
Author: Alschuler, Liora
Source: Journal of AHIMA
Publication Date: November 2010
The meaningful use final rule is spurring many organizations to implement electronic health records (EHRs). However, integrating clinical notes into EHRs continues to be a problem for many organizations.
The Health Story Project aims to streamline this process by supporting the deve....
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