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Health Care Information Technology
Paola Gervassi
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March 19, 2014
James Mopsikoff
Health Care Information Technology
Term
Definition
How It Is Used in Health Care
Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act
An act amended in1986 and signed by Bill Clinton a right of privacy to individual that is placed to improve portability and protects health insurance coverage for workers and their families of fraud and abuse in health care delivery protection of patients information such as electronic health care transactions and national identifiers for providers, health insurance plans, and employers
It is used in all healthcare industry it is a privacy rule which covers all identity information of a patient that is admitted in a hospital or maintained by the healthcare provider It protects patient’s information that can be transferred by email, electronic, fax, paper, oral, and voice mail records, as well as phone conversations.
Electronic medical record
It is a range of data, including demographics, medical history, medication and allergies, immunization status, laboratory test results, radiology images, vital signs, personal statistics like age and weight, and billing information
Is a systematic collection of electronic health information about an individual patient or population. It is a record in digital format that is theoretically capable of being shared across different health care settings
Electronic health record systematic collection of electronic health information about an individual patient or population
It is a record in digital format is designed to represent data that accurately captures the state of the patient at all times. It allows for an entire patient history to be viewed without the need to track down the patient’s previous medical record volume and assists in ensuring data is accurate, appropriate and legible
Personal health record
Collect electronic health information about patient in a record digital format and is shared
Paola Gervassi
HSC/483
March 19, 2014
James Mopsikoff
Health Care Information Technology
Term
Definition
How It Is Used in Health Care
Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act
An act amended in1986 and signed by Bill Clinton a right of privacy to individual that is placed to improve portability and protects health insurance coverage for workers and their families of fraud and abuse in health care delivery protection of patients information such as electronic health care transactions and national identifiers for providers, health insurance plans, and employers
It is used in all healthcare industry it is a privacy rule which covers all identity information of a patient that is admitted in a hospital or maintained by the healthcare provider It protects patient’s information that can be transferred by email, electronic, fax, paper, oral, and voice mail records, as well as phone conversations.
Electronic medical record
It is a range of data, including demographics, medical history, medication and allergies, immunization status, laboratory test results, radiology images, vital signs, personal statistics like age and weight, and billing information
Is a systematic collection of electronic health information about an individual patient or population. It is a record in digital format that is theoretically capable of being shared across different health care settings
Electronic health record systematic collection of electronic health information about an individual patient or population
It is a record in digital format is designed to represent data that accurately captures the state of the patient at all times. It allows for an entire patient history to be viewed without the need to track down the patient’s previous medical record volume and assists in ensuring data is accurate, appropriate and legible
Personal health record
Collect electronic health information about patient in a record digital format and is shared