The XY Files in an MT World Go to Source On Wednesday, Oct. 14 at 2 p.m. ET / 11 a.m. PT, I’ll be one of the presenters at a free webinar hosted by FierceEMR editor Neil Versel entitled Evolving Medical Transcription: Technology’s impact on traditional transcription processes. Other presenters…(read more)
HIM Transitions Go to Source My daughter transferred to a new school this year. She had no interest in transferring to this school, but like all parents I overruled her objections so she can be prepared to compete in the highly competitive world we live in. The curriculum at the…(read more)
I always said I’d never run a discussion forum. And, as many of you who know me are aware – here I am, running MT Desk’s discussion forums at MT Chat. Both sites have been plagued with malware and viruses in the last several weeks. To my extreme dismay, MT Desk had an attack site [...]
The XY Files in an MT World Go to Source Quoting from HIPAA Regulation: §164.312 A covered entity must, in accordance with § 164.306 : (a) (1) Standard: Facility access controls. Implement policies and procedures to limit physical access to its electronic information systems and the facility…(read more)
The XY Files in an MT World Go to Source For this second installment in a series of articles on the added responsibilities for transcription service providers under HITECH, I’ll be drawing heavily from information from the HIPAA Survival Guide , specifically the section regarding the HIPAA Security…(read more)
ADVANCE Perspective: HIM Go to Source I’m about to head off to the final round of general sessions at the AHIMA Convention and Exhibit, which means it’s time for some overall reflections. The general consensus among attendees has been that this year’s sessions have been particularly informative….(read more)
ADVANCE Perspective: HIM Go to Source During this morning’s general sessions, AHIMA CEO Linda Kloss acknowledged the fine work of current AHIMA president Vera Rulon. “Vera has served this organization with grace and spirit while blazing a path for years to come,”said Kloss. Kloss went on…(read more)
ADVANCE Perspective: HIM Go to Source At a news conference yesterday, the American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA) unveiled its Health Information Bill of Rights, a set of seven principles designed to protect and promote patient access to personal health information. Craig…(read more)
HIM Transitions Go to Source I have been learning how to use the American Health Information Management Association virtual lab applications for the HIT program. The virtual lab simulates various HIM functions, such as release of information, master patient index (MPI), chart deficiencies…(read more)
ADVANCE Perspective: HIM Go to Source Well, my feet hurt, my brain hurts and I can barely keep my eyes open at this point, but it was all well worth it. My first day at the AHIMA 2009 conference did not disappoint. Busy is an understatement, and I even got a bit of a cardio [...]
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