Foltz, Darline,

Exploring electronic health records / Darline Foltz, RHIA ; Karen Lankisch, PhD, RHIA. - xx, 374 pages : color illustrations ;

Includes index.

Preface -- Overview of electronic health records -- Content of the health record -- Introduction to electronic health record software -- Administrative management -- Scheduling and patient management -- Privacy and security of health information -- HIM roles and functions in the EHR environment -- Clinical inputs and outputs -- Coding, billing, and reimbursement -- Clinical decision support systems and quality improvement -- The personal health record and the patient portal -- Implementation and evaluation of an EHR system -- Appendix A : checkpoint answer key -- Appendix B : sample paper medical record -- Glossary -- Index.

"This up-to-date, accurate, and approachable text teaches students about electronic health records across a variety of delivery systems, making it ideal for all allied health students, regardless of their career focus. To meet the needs of different types of learners, the text includes a wealth of images; figures; video tutorials of simulation activities; and hands-on exercises such as presentations, Web research, and more." --

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Medical records--Data processing.
Medical records--Data processing.

R864 / .F65 2015