HS499-01 January 15‚ 2012 Professor Kristen Hathcock Kaplan University Going Paperless: Electronic Medical Records versus Paper Medical Records “Is it time to make the switch?” Carletta Howard Kaplan University Abstract Making the switch to an electronic medical records system will help to bring forth health care advances with the systems data quality and availability. This research study uses focus groups and surveys to get the opinions of different health care providers and some patients
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Case Study Week VII Are Electronic Medical Records a Cure for Health Care? MGT 5014 – Information Systems Dr. Bourgeois Summary “The information contained in the medical record allows health care providers to determine the patient’s medical history and provide informed care. The medical record serves as the central repository for planning patient care and documenting communication among patient and health care provider and professionals contributing to the patient’s care (Medical Records
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Electronic Medical records vs. Paper Medical Charts By: Diedre Fitzgerald Rasmussen College Summer 2012 English Composition; Professor Pauley Electronic Medical records vs. Paper Medical Charts It is no secret that the medical profession deals with some of population’s most valuable records; their health information. Not so long ago there was only one method of keeping medical records and this was utilizing paper charts. These charts‚ although still used in many practices today‚ have slowly been
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The medical record serves several important purposes. It is the basis for the physician’s patient care planning and for continuity in evaluating the patient’s condition and treatment. In medical‚ record the evidence of the patient’s information about medical evaluation‚ treatment‚ and any change in condition and demographics about the patient. Medical records are used to communication between the physician and any other health professionals as needed‚ and whosoever the physician is working with
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Case Summary Healthcare is a major topic in the media‚ and how it affecting people all over the country. The government has implemented laws and policies to ensure that individuals can receive the proper medical attention‚ and has made healthcare affordable for American that are not able to pay out of pocket for services provided. This action by the government has caused a surplus in patients seen by healthcare providers‚ which in return has increase the paperwork associated with business practices
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Electronic Medical Record Speech Stephanie Heydon Axia College of University of Phoenix Computerizing Medical Data HCR/240 Lisa Daniel July 18‚ 2010 Electronic Medical Record Speech Hi‚ my name is Stephanie Heydon‚ and I am from the company‚ Sunrise Systems and Solutions. I want to start by thanking all of you for giving me the time to talk about electronic medical records. I will discuss the importance of practice management and how electronic medical records are essential in the
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Medical Record Security By Patricia Diel Instructor Ramona Smerz November 21‚ 2010 Axia Collage University of Phoenix Introduction In my paper‚ I am going to explain technology threats that an organization might face with having medical records put on a database. I am also going to explain the information that will be protected in medical records on the database. I will also go over all the latest security measures available to help keep these databases threat free so the medical records
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1. Qualitative medical record analysis is a review of medical record entries for inconsistencies & omissions which may signify that the medical record is inaccurate or incomplete. Such an analysis requires knowledge of medical terminology‚ anatomy & physiology‚ fundamentals of disease processes‚ medical record content‚ & the standards of licensing‚ accrediting‚ & certifying agencies. It is usually performed by a qualified medical record practitioner. Quantitative medical record analysis is a
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of Medical Information Shelia Quinn Keiser University Eghosa Ugboma Management Information Systems MAN562 December 3‚ 2012 Abstract Much of the knowledge stolen in an organization takes the form of tacit knowledge that is used regularly but not necessarily in a conscious fashion. This paper covers what is in the medical records‚ what is not covered by HIPPA‚ what constitutes fraud and abuse‚ who has access‚ how to protect records‚ how patients get access to records‚ what
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Summary of “ELECTRONIC MEDICAL RECORDS PRIVACY‚ CONFIDENTIALITY‚ LIABILITY” Varditer Avetisyan The main purpose of this article is to present the current controversy of utilizing electronic records (EMR) in place of paper records in today’s medical environment. Specifically‚ the article mentions the pros of an EMR as being; making it easier to share medical information‚ making access to medical records more fluid‚ and reducing the overall cost of care delivery. It also mentions the cons
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