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Changes May Be Ahead for Chronic Care Management
Author: Marron-Stearns, Michael
Source: AHIMA newsletter article | CodeWrite
Publication Date: October 2016
Starting January 1, 2015, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) began reimbursing providers for non-face-to-face care provided to Medicare beneficiaries with multiple chronic conditions, per the chronic care management (CCM) services initiative. Despite the fact that CCM has....
Clinicians' Knowledge and Perception of Telemedicine Technology
Author: Ayatollahi, Haleh; Sarabi, Fatemeh Zahra Pourfard; Langarizadeh, Mostafa
Source: Perspectives in Health Information Management
Publication Date: 2015
Abstract
Introduction: Telemedicine is an application of information and communication technology in the healthcare environment. This study aimed to compare knowledge and perceptions of telemedicine technology among different groups of clinicians.
Methods: This surve....
Coding in Critical Access Hospitals
Author: Kostick, Karen M.
Source: Journal of AHIMA - Coding Notes
Publication Date: November 2009
National health policy has been increasingly responsive to the healthcare needs of rural residents and providers. Rural America has a large percentage of the nation’s Medicare population, and this percentage continues to grow as residents born in the Baby Boomer generation begin to retir....
Connections to Care: How Technology Makes Information Accessible
Author: Pearsaul, Sara
Source: Journal of AHIMA
Publication Date: June 2002
Healthcare grows safer and more effective all the time, due in part to Internet-based technology. In this article, learn how healthcare facilities are using the electronic medical record, telemedicine, personal digital assistants, and more to transform healthcare delivery.
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Developing and Implementing Telehealth Program: the VA's Story
Author: Nugent, Linda; Johnson, Mary; Maloney, Dan; Goyal, Pawan
Source: AHIMA Convention
Publication Date: October 10, 2007
Introduction
Home Telehealth is an effective and efficient approach to delivering home care. The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services estimates total national health expenditures for home care was $36.1 billion in 2002.1 Historically, this has been about one-half of the tot....
Effect of Telehealth Interventions on Hospitalization Indicators: A Systematic Review
Author: Kalankesh, Leila R.; Pourasghar, Faramarz; Nicholson, Lorraine; Ahmadi, Shamim; Hosseini, Azamol-sadat
Source: Perspectives in Health Information Management
Publication Date: October 2016
Abstract
Background: Telehealth has been defined as the remote delivery of healthcare services using information and communication technology. Where resource-limited health systems face challenges caused by the increasing burden of chronic diseases and an aging global population,....
Email consultations in health care: 1--scope and effectiveness
Author: Car, Josip; Sheikh, Aziz
Source: External web site
Publication Date: August 21, 2004
In the first of two articles considering the potential for email consultations, Car and Sheikh summarize the evidence about their use for preventive health care, health education, and managing non-urgent conditions. (British Medical Journal 2004;329:435-438 (21 August))
Email consultations in health care: 2--acceptability and safe application
Author: Car, Josip; Sheikh, Aziz
Source: External web site
Publication Date: August 21, 2004
In the second of two articles considering the potential for email consultations, Car and Sheikh summarize the evidence about public and professional attitudes to them and discuss how to ensure their safe use. ((British Medical Journal 2004;329: 439-442 (21 August))
E-Mail Security
Author: Hughes, Gwen
Source: AHIMA practice brief
Publication Date: February 2000
This practice brief has been retired. It is made available for historical purposes only.
E-Mail Security (1997)
Author: Rhodes, Harry B.
Source: AHIMA practice brief
Publication Date: June 1997
This practice brief has been updated. See the latest version here. This version is made available for historical purposes only.
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