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 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 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....
HIE Management and Operational Considerations Author: AHIMA Source: AHIMA practice brief | Journal of AHIMA Publication Date: May 2011 Editor's note: This update supplants the November-December 2006 practice brief "Privacy and Security in Health Information Exchange". The primary function of a health information exchange (HIE) is to permit access to clinical information on demand at the point of care. HIEs enabl....
Data Mapping Best Practices - Retired Author: AHIMA Source: AHIMA practice brief Publication Date: April 2011 This practice brief has been updated. See the latest version here. This version is made available for historical purposes only.
Security Audits of Electronic Health Information (2011 update) Author: AHIMA Source: AHIMA practice brief Publication Date: March 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 (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.
Fundamentals of the Legal Health Record and Designated Record Set Author: AHIMA Source: AHIMA practice brief Publication Date: February 2011 Throughout this brief, sentences marked with the † symbol indicate AHIMA best practices in health information management. These practices are collected in the new AHIMA Compendium, offering health information management professionals "just in time" guidance as they research and address p....
Security Risk Analysis and Management: an Overview (2011 update) Author: Walsh, Tom Source: AHIMA practice brief Publication Date: January 2011 This practice brief has been updated. See the latest version here. This version is made available for historical purposes only.
Patient Access and Amendment to Health Records (2011 update) Author: AHIMA Source: AHIMA practice brief Publication Date: January 2011 This practice brief has been updated. See the latest version here. This version is made available for historical purposes only.