Today's Health Information Management, An Integrated Approach

First Edition
Author: Dana C. McWay
ISBN #: 1418001430
©2008   Publish Date: 08/02/2007
Binding: HB
Pages: 816
Publisher: Cengage Learning

Price: $176.95

Description:

Today's Health Information Management reflects the recent trends and developments in technology, law, and organizational management that have changed the HIM profession. This book guides the health information professional in performing a more central role in the delivery of health care than ever before, addressing both the principles and practices of health information management. The integrated approach highlights the interplay of informatics, e-HIM, and HIPAA contextually as each topic relates to each chapter.

Product Benefits:

  • Maps to the AHIMA curriculum Domains
  • Includes unique content such as identity theft, and integrates the concepts and application of automating health information
  • Links to RHIT and RHIA exam outlines at the beginning of each chapter
  • Promotes critical thinking skills through review questions, enrichment activities, and case studies
  • Interactive CD-ROM includes quizzes, flashcards, crossword puzzles, and championship games.

Table of Contents:

Part One: INTRODUCTION TO HEALTH INFORMATION MANAGEMENT
Chapter 1: Health Care Delivery Systems
Chapter 2: The Health Information Management Profession
Chapter 3: Legal Issues
Chapter 4: Ethical Standards
Part Two: CLINICAL DATA MANAGEMENT
Chapter 5: Health Data Content and Structures
Chapter 6: Nomenclatures and Classification Systems
Chapter 7: Quality Management
Chapter 8: Database Management
Chapter 9: Health Statistics
Chapter 10: Research Issues
Part Three: MANAGEMENT ISSUES
Chapter 11: Management Organization
Chapter 12: Human Resource Management
Chapter 13: Information Systems &Technology
Chapter 14: Financial Management
Chapter 15: Reimbursement Methodologies

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