Retention and Destruction of Health Information. Appendix D: AHIMA's Recommended Retention Standards (2011 update) Author: AHIMA Source: AHIMA practice brief attachment Publication Date: August 2011 This practice brief has been updated. See the latest version here. This version is made available for historical purposes only.
Protecting Patient Information after a Facility Closure. Appendix B: Sample Notice When Records Will Be Transferred to a Storage Facility (2011 update) Author: AHIMA Source: AHIMA practice brief attachment Publication Date: August 2011
Protecting Patient Information after a Facility Closure. Appendix E: Sample Certificate of Destruction (2011 update) Author: AHIMA Source: AHIMA practice brief attachment Publication Date: August 2011
Protecting Patient Information after a Facility Closure. Appendix C: States with Laws, Regulations, or Guidelines Pertaining to Facility Closure Author: AHIMA Source: AHIMA practice brief attachment Publication Date: August 2011 Note: state laws addressing facility closure continue to evolve. If your state is not listed, please check with your state licensing authority. Retention of Records after Closure of Facility State Summary of Law or Regulation Citation Alabama When....
Protecting Patient Information after a Facility Closure. Appendix D: Health Information Management Checklist for Acquisitions and Closures (2011 update) Author: AHIMA Source: AHIMA practice brief attachment Publication Date: August 2011 This document is intended to be used as a guide and is not intended to be all-inclusive. It should be adapted to the setting or organization type. Purpose: To ensure appropriate health information management tasks are processed during the acquisition, closure, or dissolution of an org....
Protecting Patient Information after a Facility Closure. Appendix A: Sample Notice When Records Will Be Transferred to Another Healthcare Provider (2011 update) Author: AHIMA Source: AHIMA practice brief attachment Publication Date: August 2011
Retention and Destruction of Health Information (2011 update) Author: AHIMA Source: AHIMA practice brief Publication Date: August 2011 This practice brief has been updated. See the latest version here. This version is made available for historical purposes only.
Protecting Patient Information after a Facility Closure (2011 update) Author: AHIMA Source: AHIMA practice brief Publication Date: August 2011 Editor's note: This update supplants the November 2003, March 1999, and September 1996 practice briefs "Protecting Patient Information after a Facility Closure." Today's healthcare environment fosters competitiveness and complex business relationships. These environment....
Retention and Destruction of Health Information. Appendix C: Accreditation Agency Retention Standards (2011 update) Author: AHIMA Source: AHIMA practice brief attachment Publication Date: August 2011 This practice brief has been updated. See the latest version here. This version is made available for historical purposes only.
HIM Functions in Healthcare Quality and Patient Safety. Appendix D: Suggestions for Further Reading Author: AHIMA Source: AHIMA practice brief attachment Publication Date: August 2011 1.5 Million Measurable Medical Errors Cost the US Economy $19.5 billion in 2008." Healthcare Technology News, August 10, 2010. http://news.avancehealth.com/2010/08/15-million-measurable-medical-errors.html. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. "Care Coordination Measures Atlas....