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In Search of New Experiences: Student Professional Practice Experiences in Changing Times
Author: Rollins, Gina
Source: Journal of AHIMA
Publication Date: June 2004
PPEs expose students to real-world healthcare settings. Today’s internships are changing to stay in step with the widening horizon of the HIM profession.
Professional practice experience (PPE) has been a foundation of HIM education from the earliest days of the profession, and it r....
Internet-based Training for Ambulatory Care Settings
Author: Dixon-Lee, Claire
Source: Brief Encounter
Publication Date: April 02, 2001
The US healthcare industry faces an enormous challenge to improve its ability to rapidly assimilate masses of constantly changing regulations, guidelines, policies, and procedures for all aspects of service delivery. This is even more perplexing in the ambulatory care setting where the deliver....
Into the Laboratory: HIM Virtual Lab Offers Students EHR Experience
Author: Dimick, Chris
Source: Journal of AHIMA
Publication Date: September 2008
Students often learn about health IT by reading books and looking over someone’s shoulder. Now schools can offer hands-on access to IT programs provided over the Internet.
The scavenger hunt had begun.
Scanning the list of items on her worksheet, Lois Hitchcock carefu....
Intranets: A Way to Connect
Author: Thieleman, William; Postal, Susan
Source: Journal of AHIMA
Publication Date: March 2000
The uses of the Internet are well known, but companywide intranets are popular as well. In this article, two HIM professionals share how their organizations are putting the power of intranets to work for training, communicating, and more. An Intranet in the Healthcare Environm....
It's No Secret: Privacy Training is Here
Author: Jeffries, Jane
Source: Journal of AHIMA
Publication Date: September 2001
Thanks to HIPAA, HIM professionals have an exciting career opportunity before them. The final privacy rule requires that covered providers, health plans, and healthcare clearinghouses designate a privacy officer to oversee the development and implementation of privacy policies and pro....
Journal Q&A (5/00)
Author: AHIMA Professional Practice Team
Source: AHIMA Q and A
Publication Date: May 02, 2000
Q: Does the Joint Commission require an RHIT or RHIA to be employed in a hospital's HIM department?
A: The Joint Commission does not specifically require that a RHIT or an RHIA be employed in the HIM department. However, in the Accreditation Manual for Hospitals, standard IM.4 require....
Keeping Education Honest
Author: Dixon-Lee, Claire; Tesch, Linde
Source: Journal of AHIMA
Publication Date: August 2012
CAHIIM Accreditation brings accountability to the Broad Realm of Health Information Education
The United States has set a goal to increase the number of college degree recipients by 2018 and has challenged academic institutions to ensure sustained attention to the quality of stude....
Keeping HIPAA Education Fresh
Author: Dimick, Chris
Source: Journal of AHIMA
Publication Date: January 2009
Get hip with HIPAA.
That’s just one tagline attached to Sharp Healthcare’s HIPAA education modules. Photos from the age of hip—the late 1960s and early 1970s—permeate the online HIPAA training modules. Musicians Jimi Hendrix and Bob Dylan and era-TV icons like the....
Launching a Web-based Training Program: Improving MPI Data Integrity
Author: O'Connor, Michele; Evans, Su-Linn
Source: AHIMA Convention
Publication Date: October 10, 2001
Keywords
Master Person Index (MPI)
E-learning
Registration
Training
Web-based
Data integrity
Introduction
What Is E-learning?
Although e-learning has many different definitions depending on who you talk to, it ultimately is....
Leading Your Facility Through the ICD-10 Delay Storm
Author: Horn, Kelli
Source: Journal of AHIMA
Publication Date: October 2014
When the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) announced in the spring of 2014 that ICD-10-CM/PCS would be unexpectedly delayed for at least one year, the health information management (HIM) community was shocked. Hospitals, healthcare facilities, and educational organizations h....
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