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Notice of Privacy Practices. Appendix A: Sample Notice of Privacy Practices (2011 update)
Author: AHIMA
Source: AHIMA practice brief attachment
Publication Date: February 2011
This practice brief has been updated. See the latest version here. This version is made available for historical purposes only.
Notice of Privacy Practices (2013 update)
Author: McLendon, Kelly; Rose, Angela Dinh
Source: AHIMA practice brief
Publication Date: October 2013
Editor's note: This update supplants the February 2011 practice brief "Notice of Privacy Practices."
Timely, accurate, and complete health information must be collected, maintained, and made available to members of an individual's healthcare team so that members of the team can a....
Notice of Privacy Practices (2011 update)
Author: AHIMA
Source: AHIMA practice brief
Publication Date: February 2011
This practice brief has been updated. See the latest version here. This version is made available for historical purposes only.
Notice of Privacy Practices (2002 update)
Author: Hughes, Gwen
Source: AHIMA practice brief | Journal of AHIMA
Publication Date: November 2002
This practice brief has been updated. See the latest version here. This version is made available for historical purposes only.
Notice of Information Practices (2001)
Author: Hughes, Gwen
Source: AHIMA practice brief | Journal of AHIMA
Publication Date: May 2001
This practice brief has been updated. See the latest version here. This version is made available for historical purposes only.
New Electronic Discovery Civil Rule
Author: AHIMA e-HIM Work Group on e-Discovery
Source: AHIMA practice brief | Journal of AHIMA
Publication Date: September 2006
This practice brief has been retired. It is made available for historical purposes only.
Navigating a Compliant Breach Management Process
Author: Downing, Katherine
Source: AHIMA practice brief | Journal of AHIMA
Publication Date: June 2014
The purpose of AHIMA’s new Breach Management Toolkit is to provide a comprehensive collection of resources and best practices to help healthcare organizations and health information management (HIM) professionals navigate their way through the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) Breach Notification Rule and the overall breach management process. The toolkit is intended to raise awareness of the importance and responsibility of everyone within the organization to report HIPAA breaches to the appropriate designated personnel, as well as provide breach prevention education and training.
Mobile Device Security (Updated) - Retired
Author: AHIMA
Source: AHIMA practice brief | Journal of AHIMA
Publication Date: April 2012
Editor's note: This brief supersedes the June 2003 and October 2000 practice briefs "Portable Computer Security."
Mobile devices have pervaded the everyday work environment in healthcare. An organization may use mobile devices to improve clinician workflow, bedside infor....
Mitigating Medical Identity Theft
Author: AHIMA e-HIM Work Group on Medical Identity Theft
Source: AHIMA practice brief | Journal of AHIMA
Publication Date: July 2008
This practice brief has been retired. It is made available for historical purposes only.
Migrating from Paper to EHRs in Physician Practices - Retired
Author: AHIMA
Source: AHIMA practice brief
Publication Date: November 2010
A successful transition from paper-based charts to electronic health records (EHRs) in the physician practice or clinic requires careful coordination of many moving parts. A myriad of challenging and complex decisions must be made, ranging from selection and implementation to training and maint....
Migrating from Paper to EHRs in Physician Practices. Appendix A: Historical Medical Record/Chart Abstraction Checklist—Primary Care
Author: AHIMA
Source: AHIMA practice brief attachment
Publication Date: November 2010
This checklist can help physician practices migrate all the appropriate data from an individual patient paper record into the EHR. Each record or data element should be expanded upon with descriptions based on the practice’s definitions, the location of the information in the paper chart,....
Merging Master Patient Indexes (1997)
Author: AHIMA MPI Task Force
Source: AHIMA practice brief
Publication Date: September 1997
This practice brief has been updated. See the latest version here. This version is made available for historical purposes only.
Measuring the Value of the Clinical Documentation Improvement Practitioner (CDIP) Credential - Retired
Author: Burgess, Sheila; Cooper, Sharon; Endicott, Melanie; Wallace, Susan; Wiedemann, Lou Ann
Source: AHIMA practice brief | Journal of AHIMA
Publication Date: January 2015
This Practice Brief has been updated. See the latest version here. This version is made available for historical purposes only.
The role of the clinical documentation improvement (CDI) professional is ever-changing. When CDI programs first began in the late 1990s, the focus was almost....
Measuring the Value of the Certified Documentation Improvement Practitioner (CDIP) Credential (2018 Update)
Author: AHIMA
Source: AHIMA practice brief
Publication Date: October 2018
Editor’s Note: This Practice Brief supersedes the January 2015 Practice Brief titled “Measuring the Value of the Certified Documentation Improvement Practitioner (CDIP) Credential.”
The role of the clinical documentation improvement (CDI) professio....
Master Patient Index - Recommended Core Data Elements (1997)
Author: AHIMA MPI Task Force
Source: AHIMA practice brief
Publication Date: July 1997
This practice brief has been updated. See the latest version here. This version is made available for historical purposes only.
Managing Unsolicited Health Information in the Electronic Health Record (2016 update)
Author: Kadlec, Lesley
Source: AHIMA practice brief
Publication Date: January 2016
Editor’s Note: This Practice Brief supersedes the October 2013 Practice Brief titled "Managing Unsolicited Health Information in the Electronic Health Record"
Consumer engagement is developing as a key focus area in US healthcare, and patients are increasingly able&mdas....
Managing Unsolicited Health Information in the Electronic Health Record
Author: AHIMA
Source: AHIMA practice brief
Publication Date: October 2013
This practice brief has been updated. See the latest version here. This version is made available for historical purposes only.
Managing the Transition from Paper to EHRs. Appendix A: Legal Source Legend
Author: AHIMA
Source: AHIMA practice brief attachment
Publication Date: November 2010
This practice brief appendix has been retired. It is made available for historical purposes only.
Managing the Transition from Paper to EHRs (2010 update)
Author: AHIMA
Source: AHIMA practice brief
Publication Date: November 2010
This practice brief has been retired. It is made available for historical purposes only.
Managing the Present on Admission Reporting Process (2016 update)
Author: Campbell, Angela; D'Amato, Cheryl; Rugg, Donna
Source: AHIMA practice brief | Journal of AHIMA
Publication Date: September 2016
Editor’s Note: This Practice Brief is an update of the March 2010 version, which replaced the November 2007 Practice Brief “Planning for Present on Admission.”
Section 5001(c) of the Deficit Reduction Act of 2005 requires hospitals to report patient primary and....
Managing the Present on Admission Reporting Process (2010 update)
Author: AHIMA
Source: AHIMA practice brief
Publication Date: March 2010
This practice brief has been updated. See the latest version here. This version is made available for historical purposes only.
Editor’s note: This practice brief replaces the November 2007 practice brief “Planning for Present on Admission.”
Section 5001(c) of....
Managing the Integrity of Patient Identity in Health Information Exchange (2014 update)
Author: AHIMA Work Group
Source: AHIMA practice brief | Journal of AHIMA
Publication Date: May 2014
This Practice Brief explores the complexity of patient identification integrity, including how organizations can manage patient identification systems from front end data capture to back end quality control as an ongoing process and carry local quality operations into health information exchange efforts. It urges industry stakeholders to recognize that now is a critical time to address accuracy in patient identification systems.
Managing the Integrity of Patient Identity in Health Information Exchange (2009)
Author: AHIMA
Source: AHIMA practice brief
Publication Date: July 2009
This practice brief has been updated. See the latest version here. This version is made available for historical purposes only.
Managing Nontext Media in Healthcare Practices - Retired
Author: AHIMA
Source: AHIMA practice brief | Journal of AHIMA
Publication Date: November 2011
The most common type of media used in healthcare practices in the past several decades has been text. Text is comprised of printed words, letters, and numbers translated into information used for diagnosis and treatment.
Today's healthcare practices have adopted more sophisticated me....
Managing Multimedia Medical Records: a Health Information Manager's Role
Author: Carpenter, Jennifer E.
Source: AHIMA practice brief
Publication Date: February 1998
This practice brief has been retired. It is made available for historical purposes only.
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