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With value-based care models on the<br />
horizon, HIM professionals face new<br />
challenges and opportunities.<br />
The State of HIEs<br />
ICD-10 Flexibility<br />
Raises Questions<br />
A Bright 2016 Forecast<br />
for Health Care<br />
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your education, or participate<a title="December 2015 - For The Record page 1" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/0238a2ac?page=1"> VOL. 27 NO. 12 </a>
<a title="December 2015 - For The Record page 2" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/0238a2ac?page=2"> Bringing Our Gold Standard Content to Life… </a>
<a title="December 2015 - For The Record page 3" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/0238a2ac?page=3"> President & CEO Kathleen Czermanski Vice P</a>
<a title="December 2015 - For The Record page 4" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/0238a2ac?page=4"> CONTENTS DECEMBER 2015 </a>
<a title="December 2015 - For The Record page 5" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/0238a2ac?page=5"> HOSPITAL CARE: ARE WE GETTING WHAT WE PAY FOR? By</a>
<a title="December 2015 - For The Record page 6" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/0238a2ac?page=6"> CODING CORNER OLD DOG, NEW TRICKS By Ju</a>
<a title="December 2015 - For The Record page 7" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/0238a2ac?page=7"> does provide directions for how the coder should </a>
<a title="December 2015 - For The Record page 8" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/0238a2ac?page=8"> EVOLVING EDUCATION TOOLS, TEACHI</a>
<a title="December 2015 - For The Record page 9" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/0238a2ac?page=9"> Also, both CAC and EHRs are limited by the</a>
<a title="December 2015 - For The Record page 10" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/0238a2ac?page=10"> HIM HAPPENINGS THE SHAPE OF THING</a>
<a title="December 2015 - For The Record page 11" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/0238a2ac?page=11"> while many that did survive completely shifted th</a>
<a title="December 2015 - For The Record page 12" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/0238a2ac?page=12"> UNCHARTED TERRITORY As value-based care models un</a>
<a title="December 2015 - For The Record page 13" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/0238a2ac?page=13"> BY SELENA CHAVIS H </a>
<a title="December 2015 - For The Record page 14" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/0238a2ac?page=14"> “Certainly it helps because you don’t have to go </a>
<a title="December 2015 - For The Record page 15" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/0238a2ac?page=15"> While acknowledging HIT’s critical importan</a>
<a title="December 2015 - For The Record page 16" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/0238a2ac?page=16"> ICD-10 Flexibility Raises Questions</a>
<a title="December 2015 - For The Record page 17" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/0238a2ac?page=17"> Designed to provide physicians with a margin for </a>
<a title="December 2015 - For The Record page 18" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/0238a2ac?page=18"> The flexibility also doesn’t apply to prior</a>
<a title="December 2015 - For The Record page 19" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/0238a2ac?page=19"> mapping codes back to ICD-9 for claims processing</a>
<a title="December 2015 - For The Record page 20" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/0238a2ac?page=20"> HEALTH CARE'S FORTUNES on RISE the Here's a capsu</a>
<a title="December 2015 - For The Record page 21" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/0238a2ac?page=21"> As an organization that ideates, cre</a>
<a title="December 2015 - For The Record page 22" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/0238a2ac?page=22"> generate a comprehensive report. Our dedicated me</a>
<a title="December 2015 - For The Record page 23" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/0238a2ac?page=23"> CONFER VOL. 27 NO. 9 COMMITTED TO ENH</a>
<a title="December 2015 - For The Record page 24" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/0238a2ac?page=24"> The STATE ofHIEs By MIKE BASSETT Moving f</a>
<a title="December 2015 - For The Record page 25" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/0238a2ac?page=25"> One of the issues with programs such as me</a>
<a title="December 2015 - For The Record page 26" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/0238a2ac?page=26"> And once the organization piece is accompl</a>
<a title="December 2015 - For The Record page 27" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/0238a2ac?page=27"> NEWS BRIEFS Most Americans Don’t Use Digital Tec</a>
<a title="December 2015 - For The Record page 28" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/0238a2ac?page=28"> EHR INSIDER ADVICE TO EMR VENDO</a>
<a title="December 2015 - For The Record page 29" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/0238a2ac?page=29"> Unlike IT professionals, physicians understand th</a>
<a title="December 2015 - For The Record page 30" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/0238a2ac?page=30"> HIT HAPPENINGS CYBERSECURITY: LOCK</a>
<a title="December 2015 - For The Record page 31" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/0238a2ac?page=31"> The challenge in health care is that most organiz</a>
<a title="December 2015 - For The Record page 32" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/0238a2ac?page=32"> FACULTY • NATIONWIDE • NJ • WV • KY • CA A01.3 R</a>
<a title="December 2015 - For The Record page 33" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/0238a2ac?page=33"> Englewood Hospital and Medical Center (EHMC), con</a>
<a title="December 2015 - For The Record page 34" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/0238a2ac?page=34"> BY THE NUMBERS 89 According </a>
<a title="December 2015 - For The Record page 35" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/0238a2ac?page=35"> The Ultimate Online Resource for HIM Profession</a>
<a title="December 2015 - For The Record page 36" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/0238a2ac?page=36"> Weathering the Storm… After</a>