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