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VOL. 23 NO. 20 NOVEMBER 7, 2011<br />
COMMITTED TO ENHANCING THE HEALTH INFORMATION PROFESSION | WWW.FORTHERECORDMAG.COM<br />
How<br />
Tweet<br />
It Is<br />
More hospitals are<br />
using social media<br />
to encourage real-time<br />
communication.<br />
Discovery Processes<br />
in the Electronic Age<br />
Writing Effective<br />
Physician Queries<br />
Principal Diagnosis<br />
and DRG Assignment<br />
“I make smarter health<br />
care decisions.”<br />
Karen L. Smith, M.D., FAAFP Raeford, NC<br />
Member, Meaningful Use Vanguard Program for<br />
leadership in electronic health record adoption<br />
Electronic health records help me to keep track of and<br />
organize <a title="November 7, 2011 - For The Record page 1" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/5db95ae7?page=1"> VOL. 23 NO. 20 </a>
<a title="November 7, 2011 - For The Record page 2" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/5db95ae7?page=2"> “I make smarter health care decisions.” </a>
<a title="November 7, 2011 - For The Record page 3" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/5db95ae7?page=3"> HIPAA AND FULL DISCLOSURE By Lee DeOrio </a>
<a title="November 7, 2011 - For The Record page 4" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/5db95ae7?page=4"> CONTENTS NOVEMBER 7, 2011 14 </a>
<a title="November 7, 2011 - For The Record page 5" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/5db95ae7?page=5"> HEALTH CARE VERIZON</a>
<a title="November 7, 2011 - For The Record page 6" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/5db95ae7?page=6"> NEWS BRIEFS Older, Busier Docs More Likely to Ad</a>
<a title="November 7, 2011 - For The Record page 7" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/5db95ae7?page=7"> Robert F. Kennedy Center Announces mHealth Initia</a>
<a title="November 7, 2011 - For The Record page 8" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/5db95ae7?page=8"> CODING CORNER CAUSE FOR CONFUSION</a>
<a title="November 7, 2011 - For The Record page 9" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/5db95ae7?page=9"> • Patient E: The cause of chest pain is do</a>
<a title="November 7, 2011 - For The Record page 10" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/5db95ae7?page=10"> How Tweet It Is Forward-thinking hospitals are us</a>
<a title="November 7, 2011 - For The Record page 11" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/5db95ae7?page=11"> N o one can deny t</a>
<a title="November 7, 2011 - For The Record page 12" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/5db95ae7?page=12"> “Twitte</a>
<a title="November 7, 2011 - For The Record page 13" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/5db95ae7?page=13"> Accessibility via smart devices will be pa</a>
<a title="November 7, 2011 - For The Record page 14" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/5db95ae7?page=14"> Writing Effective PHYSICIAN QUERIES </a>
<a title="November 7, 2011 - For The Record page 15" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/5db95ae7?page=15"> C omple</a>
<a title="November 7, 2011 - For The Record page 16" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/5db95ae7?page=16"> Pinson adds that there should be a stateme</a>
<a title="November 7, 2011 - For The Record page 17" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/5db95ae7?page=17"> situation. “I would certainly say it’s a combinat</a>
<a title="November 7, 2011 - For The Record page 18" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/5db95ae7?page=18"> There Are Shoes That Need Filling.</a>
<a title="November 7, 2011 - For The Record page 19" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/5db95ae7?page=19"> QUALITY SERVICE SAFETY We're Healthcare at</a>
<a title="November 7, 2011 - For The Record page 20" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/5db95ae7?page=20"> IL•IN•TN•SC•NC•VA DIRECTOR , MEDICAL RECORDS Cu</a>
<a title="November 7, 2011 - For The Record page 21" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/5db95ae7?page=21"> EOE Coder II Your Cultural </a>
<a title="November 7, 2011 - For The Record page 22" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/5db95ae7?page=22"> 2011jp21_QMC_FTR:062005cl21_QMC_CCM 105/4110/ </a>
<a title="November 7, 2011 - For The Record page 23" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/5db95ae7?page=23"> Place your ad in the most widely read magazine re</a>
<a title="November 7, 2011 - For The Record page 24" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/5db95ae7?page=24"> HIT’s Growing Role Addressed by CoreLink Data Cen</a>
<a title="November 7, 2011 - For The Record page 25" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/5db95ae7?page=25"> The Ultimate Online Resource for HIM Professional</a>
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<a title="November 7, 2011 - For The Record page 28" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/5db95ae7?page=28"> Discovery Processes in the Electronic Age EHRs a</a>
<a title="November 7, 2011 - For The Record page 29" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/5db95ae7?page=29"> E HRs may be driving improvemen</a>
<a title="November 7, 2011 - For The Record page 30" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/5db95ae7?page=30"> which are typically requested as part of e-discov</a>
<a title="November 7, 2011 - For The Record page 31" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/5db95ae7?page=31"> In other cases, the problem stems from IT a</a>
<a title="November 7, 2011 - For The Record page 32" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/5db95ae7?page=32"> Saving Livesand Money A quality improvement progr</a>
<a title="November 7, 2011 - For The Record page 33" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/5db95ae7?page=33"> professor in the departments of anesthesiology an</a>
<a title="November 7, 2011 - For The Record page 34" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/5db95ae7?page=34"> is a complex step in the checklist and difficult t</a>
<a title="November 7, 2011 - For The Record page 35" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/5db95ae7?page=35"> “Checklists are a key component to making </a>
<a title="November 7, 2011 - For The Record page 36" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/5db95ae7?page=36"> CODING AND TRANSCRIPTION CODING FOR SEPSIS AND </a>
<a title="November 7, 2011 - For The Record page 37" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/5db95ae7?page=37"> infection should be listed first (typically a code</a>
<a title="November 7, 2011 - For The Record page 38" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/5db95ae7?page=38"> WWW.WATCH National Quality Forum Unveils Quality</a>
<a title="November 7, 2011 - For The Record page 39" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/5db95ae7?page=39"> New Site Personalizes Health Information Searches</a>
<a title="November 7, 2011 - For The Record page 40" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/5db95ae7?page=40"> PRODUCTS AND SERVICES Revenue Analytics Softwar</a>
<a title="November 7, 2011 - For The Record page 41" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/5db95ae7?page=41"> Transcend, Salar Collaborate on Documentation Too</a>
<a title="November 7, 2011 - For The Record page 42" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/5db95ae7?page=42"> BY THE NUMBERS 7.8 Million According to a repo</a>
<a title="November 7, 2011 - For The Record page 43" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/5db95ae7?page=43"> Find it at www.ForTheRecordmag.com What's Onlin</a>
<a title="November 7, 2011 - For The Record page 44" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/5db95ae7?page=44"> Be Ready for ICD-10 Let the leading authority o</a>