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ANI/HFMA CONFERENCE ISSUE
VOL. 28 NO. 6 JUNE 2016
COMMITTED TO ENHANCING THE HEALTH INFORMATION PROFESSION WWW.FORTHERECORDMAG.COM
INFORMATICS
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An industry that moves fast requires leaders who
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CONTENTS JUNE2016 1
THE ROAD AHEAD FOR HIT By Paul Brient The
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decide whether to make corrections or omit the er
may vary. An organization may choose a set of int
CODING and
increased use of outsourced coding services. “A n
a crisis or need arises such as staff turnover, l
Kivi suggests that the shift to competitively
By Susan Chapman
Findings from The Joint Commission show many surv
a progress note, for example, he can still forget
survey results are generally informational. Howev
INFORMATICS POISEDJOB FOR GROWTH As the professio
“The core of health informatics is about pu
INFORMATICS OPPORTUNITIES BOOMING AT THE VA
more translational science into the HIM curriculu
She is not alone in her thinking. Ton note
More than 4,000 PCS and 3,000 CM Annual Code Upda
CHART CONUNDRUMS OPENNOTES TAKES
Full Steam Ahead In the fall of 2013, Kais
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