Main description:

ESSENTIALS OF HEALTH INFORMATION MANAGEMENT: PRINCIPLES AND PRACTICES introduces the concepts of health information technology and management. In the age of the Electronic Health Record (EHR), staying on top of the latest trends in technology and federal legislation is a must for today's health care professional. The third edition is mapped to the latest CAHIIM domains and standards, and includes new coverage of e-HIM, EHRs, data integrity and security, ICD-10-CM implementation, and HIPAA. Concise and approachable, this resource presents topics in simple language that readers can easily understand. Also available: the MindTap (R) online course management resource, and EHR activities using NeehrPerfect (TM) Vista EHR software.

Contents:

Preface.
1. Healthcare Delivery Systems.
2. Health Information Management Professionals.
3. Health Care Settings.
4. Introduction to the Patient Record.
5. Electronic Health Records.
6. Patient Record Documentation Guidelines: Inpatient, Outpatient, and Physician Office.
7. Numbering & Filing Systems and Record Storage & Circulation.
8. Indexes, Registers, and Health Data Collection.
9. Legal Aspects of Health Information Management.
10. Introduction to Coding and Reimbursement.
Glossary.
Bibliography.
Index.