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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.
Performing a Breach Risk Assessment - Retired
Author: AHIMA
Source: AHIMA practice brief | Journal of AHIMA
Publication Date: September 2013
On August 24, 2009, the US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) published 45 CFR Parts 160 and 164 Breach Notification for Unsecured Protected Health Information; Interim Final Rule to implement the breach notification provisions of the Health Information Technology for Economic and Cl....
Speech Recognition in the Electronic Health Record (2013 update)
Author: AHIMA
Source: AHIMA practice brief | Journal of AHIMA
Publication Date: September 2013
Introduction
Many technologies exist to assist with better clinical documentation and speech recognition technology (SRT) is one solution. Since SRT uses mathematic probabilities, the technology can be complicated. The goals of its use in healthcare today, however, are clear: Increase....
Understanding Publicly Available Healthcare Data (2013 update) - Retired
Author: AHIMA
Source: AHIMA practice brief
Publication Date: September 2013
This practice brief has been updated. See the latest version here. This version is made available for historical purposes only. This update supersedes the January 2010 practice brief "Understanding Publicly Available Healthcare Data."
Healthcare organizations increasingly ar....
Release of Information for Marketing or Fund-raising Purposes (2013 update) - Retired
Author: Schmidt, Peg; Downing, Kathy
Source: AHIMA practice brief
Publication Date: August 2013
Editor's note: This update supplants the 2002 practice brief "Release of Information for Marketing or Fund-raising Purposes."
Since its original compliance date in 2003, the HIPAA privacy rule required covered entities (CEs) to adhere to certain standards relative to the use....
Integrity of the Healthcare Record: Best Practices for EHR Documentation (2013 update)
Author: AHIMA Work Group
Source: AHIMA practice brief | Journal of AHIMA
Publication Date: August 2013
Editor’s note: This update replaces the 2007 practice brief “Guidelines for EHR Documentation to Prevent Fraud.”
Electronic documentation tools offer many features that are designed to increase both the quality and the utility of clinical documentation, enhancin....
Recruitment, Selection, and Orientation for CDI Specialists
Author: AHIMA
Source: AHIMA practice brief | Journal of AHIMA
Publication Date: July 2013
A strong clinical documentation improvement (CDI) program begins with the proper recruitment, careful selection, and adequate orientation of CDI specialists. The purpose of a CDI program is to initiate concurrent and retrospective reviews of health records for conflicting, incomplete, or nonspe....
Using CDI Programs to Improve Acute Care Clinical Documentation in Preparation for ICD-10-CM/PCS (2013 update)
Author: AHIMA
Source: AHIMA practice brief | Journal of AHIMA
Publication Date: June 2013
This practice brief has been updated. See the latest version here. This version is made available for historical purposes only.
Telemedicine Services and the Health Record (2013 update)
Author: Johnson, Marlene L.; Warner, Diana
Source: AHIMA practice brief
Publication Date: May 2013
Editor's Note: This practice brief supersedes the April 1997 practice brief "Telemedical Records."
Telemedicine is a rapidly growing industry in the medical practice. Telemedicine is defined as telecommunications systems that link healthcare organizations and patients from d....
Regulations Governing Research (2013 update) - Retired
Author: Warner, Diana
Source: AHIMA practice brief
Publication Date: May 2013
This practice brief reviews the federal regulations that affect research and the requirements regarding the use and protection of an individual's information.
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