Bibliography Galen College of Nursing Annotated Bibliography Mayo Clinic (2011). Personal health record: A tool for managing your health. Retrieved from http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/personal-health-record/MY00665 This source talks about how electronic health records makes it easy to gather and manage medical information in a secure location (Mayo Clinic‚ 2001‚ pg. 1). They explain what a health record is and what goes into it. The advantages and disadvantages to this system are discussed
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electronic health records (EHR) which has been widely adopted by health care facilities‚ and thy use some devices for the point of care documentation. The purpose of this paper is to discuss electronic health record devices that are used to document point of care. The paper further discusses the advantages and disadvantages of electronic health records which are being used at the point of care. Finally the paper will then discuss a recent visit to the doctor where an electronic health record device was
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Introduction to the Electronic Medical Record (EMR) Introduction to the Electronic Medical Record (EMR) Gary L Williams Western Governors University Introduction to the Electronic Medical Record (EMR) The new millennium has produced many changes in the world as we know it. Our national security which seemed to be impermeable has revealed its vulnerability to being breached. Remember September 11‚ 2001 when the hi-jacking of planes lead to the destruction of the Twin Towers in New
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Communication Paper: Electronic Medical Records Helena Herbert HCS/490 May 21‚ 2013 Chip Snyder Communication Paper: Electronic Medical Records In today’s marketing‚ there are a variety of communication modalities available to health care consumers and health care providers. According to Kotler‚ Shalowitz‚ & Stevens‚ 2008‚ “These modalities and venues of communication may entail benefits and challenges to both consumers and providers.” This paper identifies one specific
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successful delivery of healthcare. The health care industry is booming with technological trends and consumer empowerment is evident. Patients are able to shop around for the best health care available at the right cost‚ forcing facilities to upgrade to the latest technology in order to compete. The problem is patients often get confused keeping up with different providers and different facilities. On top of that are expected to remember their medications and complete health history‚ along with diagnosis
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The Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology‚ abbreviated ONC‚ is a position within the US Department of Health & Human Services (HHS). The position was created by Executive Order in 2004 and written into legislation by the HITECH Act. The ONC’s purpose is to promote a national health Information Technology infrastructure and oversee its development. The ONC’s mission involves many aspects of health information technology (HIT)‚ including policy coordination‚ strategic
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Mental Health Services is an organization that services the mental health population. This population has continued to grow‚ and because of the increased turnaround in clients served the company had to invest in multiple software products. Electronic Health Record or (EHR) is one of the software programs that are used by Southern Nevada Adult Mental Health Services. This software is designed to be shared with several different health care providers or settings. The Electronic Health Record software
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12‚ 2012 DeVry University Everyday‚ the lives of hundreds lies in the hands of health systems; whether it is something serious or something minor. Everyday‚ the lives of hundreds depends on medicine‚ and treatments‚ in order to survive another day. Everyday‚ new researches and software’s are being developed in order to better patients’ services. As a patient they want to know and feel that they’re personal and medical information is being secure. Patients don’t want to feel that there is the
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Chapter 7 Health Information Technology Functions Lisa A. Cerrato‚ MS‚ RHIA and Jane Roberts‚ MS‚ RHIA Real-World Case This case study presents a healthcare facility’s journey toward implementation of an electronic health record. It demonstrates the complexity of the process and similarities that exist between paper-based‚ hybrid‚ and electronic health records. Background Central Community Medical Center (CCMC) is a 600-bed urban hospital located in the downtown of a major metropolitan area. The
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analysis or deficiency audits are reports generated by the Health Information Management Department in hospitals‚ clinics‚ long-term care facilities and many other medical facility that utilize either paper or electronic health records. Concurrent review and retrospective review are the two most widely used in the HIM field. Both concurrent and retrospective review are used in order find any mistakes that might be inside the medical records. Forms like admission and discharge papers‚ progress and nurses
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