Electronic Health Records:: A Practical Guide for Professionals and Organizations

Revised and updated to include the latest trends and applications in electronic health records, this fifth edition of Electronic Health Records: A Practical Guide for Professionals and Organizations offers step-by-step guidelines for developing and implementing EHR strategies for healthcare organizations. New to This Edition: 2013 Update Addresses the expanded interaction among HIM professionals and system users, IT professionals, vendors, patients and their family, and others. Additions and updates include: Meaningful use (MU) definitions, objectives, standards, and measures Digital appendix on meaningful use stages ONC EHR certification programs Vision for health reform and enhanced HIPAA administrative simplification requirements under ACA Workflow, thoughtflow, and process management Strategies for managing e-discovery and the legal health record in an EHR environment Tools for cost-benefit analysis and benefits realization for EHR Update on hospital resources for core EHR components, medical device integration, and beyond Update on physician practice resources Final Rule update on ARRA/HITECH privacy and security guidelines Update on risk analysis and medical identity theft Practical uses of SNOMED-encoded data Expanded coverage on HIE, PHRs, and consumer empowerment New chapter on specialty-specific EHRs New and expanded downloadable resources Instructor access to online EHR simulation modules

• Quality and Performance Improvement in Healthcare: Theory, Practice, and Management
• Electronic Health Records
• Principles of Healthcare Reimbursement
• Health Information Management: Concepts, Principles, and Practice
• Concepts of Database Management
• Health Information Management Technology: An Applied Approach
• Healthcare Project Management
• Systems Analysis and Design (Shelly Cashman Series)
• Comparative Health Information Management
• Health Care Information Systems: A Practical Approach for Health Care Management