Electronic Health Record System Ehr
Information Technology
Health Care Industry Individual Project
Electronic Health Record (EHR)
Contents
1. Overview 2. Introduction 3. History 4. Components 5. Feature /Highlights 6. Benefits/Barriers 7. Factors statistics 8. References 9. Conclusions
OVERVIEW:- In my assignment, I will be studying Electronic Health Record (EHR) system, which is widely used in USA. An EHR solution caters to Health care industry. EHR system is an official health record for an individual, which can be shared among multiple facilities and agencies. It has digitized health information systems, which will improve the efficiency and quality of care and, ultimately, reduce costs. These systems are governed by certain rules and regulations available in the health care industry defined by the apex system like CCHIT and HIPPA.
|Certification Commission for Health Information Technology |Health Insurance Portability and Accountability (HIPAA) |
|(CCHIT) | |
|Founded in 2004, and certifying electronic health records (EHRs) |The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) |
|since 2006, the Commission established the first comprehensive, |of 1996 was enacted by the U.S. Congress in 1996. |
|practical definition of what capabilities were needed in these |Title I of HIPAA protects health insurance coverage for workers |
|systems. The Federal government officially recognized |and their families when they change or lose their jobs. |
|Certification Commission as a certifying body. |Title II of HIPAA, known as the Administrative Simplification |
| |(AS) provisions, requires the establishment of national |
|
Health Care Industry Individual Project
Electronic Health Record (EHR)
Contents
1. Overview 2. Introduction 3. History 4. Components 5. Feature /Highlights 6. Benefits/Barriers 7. Factors statistics 8. References 9. Conclusions
OVERVIEW:- In my assignment, I will be studying Electronic Health Record (EHR) system, which is widely used in USA. An EHR solution caters to Health care industry. EHR system is an official health record for an individual, which can be shared among multiple facilities and agencies. It has digitized health information systems, which will improve the efficiency and quality of care and, ultimately, reduce costs. These systems are governed by certain rules and regulations available in the health care industry defined by the apex system like CCHIT and HIPPA.
|Certification Commission for Health Information Technology |Health Insurance Portability and Accountability (HIPAA) |
|(CCHIT) | |
|Founded in 2004, and certifying electronic health records (EHRs) |The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) |
|since 2006, the Commission established the first comprehensive, |of 1996 was enacted by the U.S. Congress in 1996. |
|practical definition of what capabilities were needed in these |Title I of HIPAA protects health insurance coverage for workers |
|systems. The Federal government officially recognized |and their families when they change or lose their jobs. |
|Certification Commission as a certifying body. |Title II of HIPAA, known as the Administrative Simplification |
| |(AS) provisions, requires the establishment of national |
|