Information Management For Health Professions
Language: English
Pages: 416
ISBN: 0766825167
Format: PDF / Kindle (mobi) / ePub
Updated with a real-world focus, Information Management for Health Care Professions, 2E is ideal for courses in baccalaureate and masters level programs in health information management, health services management, and similar programs. The text introduces the fundamentals of health information management in this era of computer-based patient records. Throughout its coverage of all the key areas of study within health information management, there is an emphasis on the use of information as an asset and the manager's role in planning and setting procedures for its proper storage, maintenance, usage, and security. Updated chapters explore the latest legislation affecting health data as well as the utilization of data warehousing, web technologies and database management systems in health information practice. Students will appreciate the new learning aids included in each chapter including Reality Checks, which focus on real life examples to reinforce concepts, and Exploring the Web, which suggest Web searches to enhance the learning experience.
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Of health data in the United States has historically been composed of a patchwork of privacy legislation on a state-by-state basis. There have been numerous attempts to enact national legislation that would prescribe a uniform federal health data privacy policy that would transcend state borders. The need for such a policy has become increasingly acknowledged as the country moves toward national health-care reform and as new technological applications, such as telemedicine, serve populations.
Rooms, general acute-care units, and intensive-care units. Such systems have database capabilities as well as report generation and to some extent decision-making capabilities. Usually such systems in intensive-care units are coordinated with automated charting systems. In addition to physiologic data, they include documentation concerning medication administration, laboratory results, response to treatment, shift summaries, and so on. Nursing Information Systems Nursing information.
Efforts. Their experience in coordinating planning activities, running meetings, bringing groups to consensus, and conducting analyses can make the planning process run significantly smoother than if an internal individual with lesser experience were to coordinate activities. Additionally, consulting companies can draw on the variety of expertise within their firms. For example, a consulting firm may have experts in meeting facilitation, change management, implementation, and evaluation. In.
What components are missing or added? Evaluate whether or not the information systems plan adequately supports the strategic objectives of the organization. 2. Interview a chief information officer at a local health-care facility regarding information systems strategic planning. What methodology did the enterprise use to develop the information systems plan? Is this methodology consistent with the material discussed in this chapter? What barriers did the organization have to overcome to.
Presented in Figure 1-3 in Chapter 1 suggests that an important role of the health information manager is to participate in data modeling tasks. Therefore, the emphasis for the rest of this chapter is on data modeling concepts and techniques, tools, and methods. Data Modeling As we have learned, an important part of the information engineering domain is data modeling. Once the strategic planning efforts for the organization are completed, the information systems required to support the.