Comparative Records for Health Information Management

Author: Ann Peden
Edition: 002
Product Type: Bound Book
ISBN 13: 9781401839482
ISBN 10: 1401839487
Copyright: 2005

Price: $199.95

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Description:

No other health information management book covers health care practice in such a wide variety of settings. From ambulatory care to long-term care, from dental practice to veterinary practice, from home health care to health care in correctional facilities, The second edition of Comparative Heath Information Management provides a comprehensive survey of current health information practice. Each chapter includes didactic aids as well as opportunities for more in-depth analysis of subject matter to enhance learning.

Features:

An overview of HIPAA and its effects on specific health care settings
Latest advances in information technology, such as electronic health records and personal digital assistants, and their impact on health care delivery
New content on accreditation, licensure, and regulatory issues taking place in the fast-paced world of health information management
Discussion of changes in reimbursement affecting non-acute settings
Comprehensive coverage of current health information management practices
Introduces new and growing areas of practice, concluding with a chapter devoted to the practice of consulting
Web activities expand research skills as learners explore information about each setting
Presents case studies for more in-depth analysis as well as key resources and references for each chapter
Chapters follow a format designed to facilitate comparisons among various facility types and to help readers easily locate information

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