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HIM Functions in Healthcare Quality and Patient Safety. Appendix A: Patient Safety and Quality Opportunities for HIM-IT Collaboration
Author: AHIMA
Source: AHIMA practice brief attachment
Publication Date: August 2011
In today's world, HIM staff must work together with the IT department to ensure the confidentiality, availability, and integrity of health information. This teamwork can enable safe, high-quality care and the efficient provision of services.
Normally HIM professionals are not respons....
HIM Functions in Healthcare Quality and Patient Safety. Appendix C: HIM’s Role in Data Capture, Validation, and Maintenance
Author: AHIMA
Source: AHIMA practice brief attachment
Publication Date: August 2011
A critical component of AHIMA's draft HIM Core Model, a robust description of the functions and opportunities open to current and future HIM professionals, is capture and maintenance of health data.1 HIM professionals are encouraged to assume a leadership role in outlining how data are captured....
HIM Functions in Healthcare Quality and Patient Safety. Appendix B: HIM’s Role in Data Governance
Author: AHIMA
Source: AHIMA practice brief attachment
Publication Date: August 2011
A solid foundation is key to any organization's structure. The same is true for HIM. Information stewardship and data governance practices provide cohesive policies, processes, and decision rights and responsibilities for effective health information management and maintenance.1
The....
HIM Functions in Healthcare Quality and Patient Safety
Author: AHIMA
Source: AHIMA practice brief | Journal of AHIMA
Publication Date: August 2011
Editor's note: this practice brief supplants the January 2005 practice brief "The HIM Role in Patient Safety and Quality of Care."
Achieving high quality, cost-efficient healthcare requires collaboration among all healthcare professionals and stakeholders. Currently the quality of....
10 Security Domains (2011 update)
Author: AHIMA
Source: AHIMA practice brief
Publication Date: July 2011
This is the original web version of the practice brief, published in the May 2012 Journal of AHIMA. This practice brief has been updated. See the latest version here. This version is made available for historical purposes only.
Understanding Government Audits. Appendix B: HEAT Strike Force FY 2010 Activities
Author: AHIMA
Source: AHIMA practice brief attachment
Publication Date: July 2011
This practice brief has been updated. See the latest version here. This version is made available for historical purposes only.
Each Medicare Strike Force combines data analysis capabilities of CMS and the investigative resources of the FBI and HHS/OIG with the prosecutorial....
Understanding Government Audits. Appendix A: Department of Justice Statistics for FY 2010 Activities
Author: AHIMA
Source: AHIMA practice brief attachment
Publication Date: July 2011
This practice brief has been updated. See the latest version here. This version is made available for historical purposes only.
Understanding Governmental Audits
Author: AHIMA
Source: AHIMA practice brief | Journal of AHIMA
Publication Date: July 2011
This practice brief has been updated. See the latest version here. This version is made available for historical purposes only.
Limiting the Use of the Social Security Number in Healthcare. Appendix C: State Legislation Restricting SSN Use
Author: AHIMA
Source: AHIMA practice brief attachment
Publication Date: June 2011
Note: This appendix is based on "Appendix III: Examples of Enacted State SSN Legislation Restricting Use" in Barbara D. Bovbjerg's "Federal and State Laws Restrict Use of SSNs, yet Gaps Remain" from the Government Accountability Office, September 15, 2005. www.gao.gov/new.items/d051016t.pdf. I....
Limiting the Use of the Social Security Number in Healthcare
Author: AHIMA
Source: AHIMA practice brief | Journal of AHIMA
Publication Date: June 2011
With its unprecedented funding to support the effective implementation of health IT and health information exchange (HIE), the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 has given new urgency to the need for a national health identifier. Because no unique personal identifier has been establ....
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