Information gleaned from medical devices and retrospective EHR data can improve patient safety, inform clinical decision support, and shape governance strategies
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AHIMA Ballot 2020
This page of the Journal of AHIMA website includes the biographies, photographs, and the position statement questions and answers for candidates in each ballot position for the 2020 AHIMA Election. Position Statement Questions The AHIMA Nominating Committee asked candidates for the AHIMA President/Chair-elect, Board of Directors, and Speaker-elect to answer the following question: AHIMA’s mission …
COVID-19 Highlights HIM’s Advance Care Planning Expertise
In a pandemic where patients are making decisions isolated from their families and advocates, healthcare professionals are looking at advance care planning documentation with new urgency.
Bringing Together Administrative and Clinical Data
The two main streams of data relied upon by the healthcare system—administrative and clinical—have developed on separate trajectories, use different technical standards, and are not yet easily integrated. Two federal agencies have joined forces in releasing a report on how to reduce the burden of using health information technology.