November-December 2010 | Journal of AHIMA

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NOVEMBER-DECEMBER 2010

Vol. 81, no. 11

On the Cover

Managing through an Acquisition

Migrating their patient records to an EHR system is not the only challenge physician practices must manage when they are acquired by a larger organization. Good communication is the foundation of all success.

Inside

Features

Managing through an Acquisition, by Mark Crawford
Release of Information: Costs Remain High in a Hybrid, Highly Regulated Environment, by Rose T. Dunn, MBA, RHIA, CPA, FACHE
HIM and the Path to Personalized Medicine, by Maria C.B. Mendoza, PhD, RHIT

Practice Brief

Migrating from Paper to EHRs in Physician Practices

Working Smart

Understanding the Meaningful Use Vocabulary Standards, by Stephen E. Ulmer, CCS-P, and Jan C. Fuller, RHIA, MBA, CPHIMS, FAHIMA
Streamlining Patient and Physician Communication, by Diana Warner, MS, RHIA, CHPS
A Direct Route to Meaningful Use? by Liora Alschuler
Analyzing Clinical Quality Measures for Meaningful Use, by Crystal Kallem, RHIA, CPHQ

Coding Notes

FY 2011 Changes to the Hospital IPPS, by Kathy DeVault, RHIA, CCS, CCS-P
An Overview of the ESRD PPS, by Tanai S. Nelson, RHIT, CCS, CCS-P

Past Articles

Print articles back to 1998 are available in the AHIMA Body of Knowledge.
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