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Generating Discharge Summaries in the MIS and Using Speech Recognition Software
Author: Loos, Markus
Source: IFHRO Congress | AHIMA Convention
Publication Date: October 15, 2004
Introduction
The Charité--University of Medicine Berlin, is the largest hospital in Europe. Its four campuses have about 2,300 beds. The 9,384 employees care for about 100,000 inpatients and about 250,000 ambulatory patients per year. Approximately 4,900 students are instructed in....
Implementation of ICD-10: Experiences and Lessons Learned from a Canadian Hospital
Author: Johnson, Kerry
Source: IFHRO Congress | AHIMA Convention
Publication Date: October 15, 2004
Introduction
When individual Canadian hospitals first started the journey towards The International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems, Tenth Revision, Canada (ICD-10-CA) and The Canadian Classification of Health Interventions (CCI) (from now on referred t....
Critical Success Factors in Establishing the Electronic Health Record: the Experience of St. Michael's Hospital, Canada
Author: Wegener, John; Woodman, Anna Jane
Source: IFHRO Congress | AHIMA Convention
Publication Date: October 15, 2004
Overview
This presentation will provide insight into planning, implementing, and managing the transition of a health records department, moving from an overburdened and inefficient paper environment toward an automated electronic setting. This success story will look at how staff, work pr....
Critical Success Factors in Establishing the Electronic Health Record. The Experience of ChevronTexaco Hospital, Lagos, Nigeria
Author: Gabriel, Aremo Ade; Mojirola, Aeolian ; Julia, Irrechukwu ; Taiwo, Olugbenle
Source: IFHRO Congress | AHIMA Convention
Publication Date: October 15, 2004
Introduction
Developing and implementing a health information management system (HIMS) in a non-health, business-oriented environment is usually a heavy and Herculean task. The nitty-gritty centers on making a compelling business case, gaining the confidence of the stakeholders, and plann....
Managing DNFB: It's More Than Just Coding
Author: Staub, Mary; Orenstein, Anita; Gillett, Del Rae
Source: AHIMA Convention
Publication Date: October 15, 2004
Introduction
All healthcare facilities throughout the country struggle in today's competitive market place to keep cash flow at an appropriate and acceptable level. There are many facilities that struggle to make pay roll on a bi-weekly basis. Although Intermountain Healthcare (IHC) has....
Next Steps for EHR
Author: Morton, Lisa; Laquer, Sharon; Kosich, Joseph; Kolodinsky, Diane; Flite, Cathy; Foley, Margaret M.
Source: AHIMA Convention
Publication Date: October 15, 2004
Introduction
Recent changes in the external environment promise to facilitate progress towards an electronic health record (EHR). Many healthcare organizations are electing to use an electronic document management system as an interim solution to eliminate paper while working towards ado....
Managing the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) Online Manual System
Author: Anderson, Mark; Rodenbaugh, Barbara; Susztar, Chantel
Source: AHIMA Convention
Publication Date: October 15, 2004
Background
For years the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has published critical guidance and communications for fiscal intermediaries, healthcare providers, contractors, and state agencies regarding requirements for the Medicare program. Most of these communications are....
Paying for Your Mobile Computing Initiative with Your First Application
Author: Buta, Sally
Source: AHIMA Convention
Publication Date: October 15, 2004
Presentation Overview
Mobile computing can help hospitals address strategic issues such as increasing patient safety and improving physician job satisfaction. But with the additional pressure to increase revenue and reduce costs, hospitals struggle to justify the cost of mobile healthcar....
Remote Coding Solutions: Ensuring Bottom-line Results with Remote Control (A Case Study)
Author: Crossley, Linda
Source: AHIMA Convention
Publication Date: October 15, 2004
Introduction
Recognizing the key role that coding plays in maintaining the financial viability of healthcare organizations, health information management industry leaders are looking for ways to optimize available coding resources, as well as to increase student enrollment in academic pr....
Toward a Conceptual Knowledge Management Framework in Health
Author: Lau, Francis
Source: Perspectives in Health Information Management
Publication Date: September 2004
Abstract
This paper describes a conceptual organizing scheme for managing knowledge within the health setting. First, a brief review of the notions of knowledge and knowledge management is provided. This is followed by a detailed depiction of our proposed knowledge management....
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