Health Information Technology
By- Nadinia Davis, MBA, CIA, CPA, RHIA, Assistant Professor, Health Information Management, Kean University, Union, NJ
- Melissa LaCour, RHIA, Program Director, Health Information Technology, Delgado Community College, New Orleans, LA
Reflecting emerging trends in todays health information management, Health Information Technology, 3rd Edition covers everything from electronic health records and collecting healthcare data to coding and compliance. It prepares you for a role as a Registered Health Information Technician, one in which you not only file and keep accurate records but serve as a healthcare analyst who translates data into useful, quality information that can control costs and further research. This edition includes new full-color illustrations and easy access to definitions of daunting terms and acronyms. Written by expert educators Nadinia Davis and Melissa LaCour, this book also offers invaluable preparation for the HIT certification exam.
Paperback, 604 Pages
Published: February 2013
Imprint: Saunders
ISBN: 978-1-4377-2736-4
Contents
1. Healthcare Delivery Systems
2. Collecting Healthcare Data
3. Electronic Health Records
4. Acute Care Hospital Records5. Health Information Processing
6. Code Sets7. Reimbursement
8. Specialty Settings9. Managing Health Records
10. Statistics11. Quality and Uses of Health Information
12. Confidentiality and Compliance13. HIM Department Management
14. Training and DevelopmentAppendix A: Sample Paper Records
Appendix B: Sample Electronic Health RecordsEHR Implementation RFP Checklist
Appendix C: Minimum Data SetAppendix D: Using Microsoft Excel to Perform Calculations
GlossaryIndex
