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TECHNOLOGY & SOFTWARE SHOWCASE
VOL. 26 NO. 11 NOVEMBER 2014
COMMITTED TO ENHANCING THE HEALTH INFORMATION PROFESSION | WWW.FORTHERECORDMAG.COM
Has
MU
Gone Up in
Smoke?
Lately, meaningful use
has come under
heavy fire from
an array of critics.
Chart Amendments
Pose HIM
Challenges
The Cost
of Doing
ROI Business
EHR Patient
Safety Concerns
Mount
JUST WHAT THE
DOCTOR ORDERED.
Electronic Health Records
A Practical Guide for Professionals and Organizations
Fifth Edition 2013 Update
Margret K. Amatayakul, MBA, RHIA, CHPS, CPHIT, CPEHR, FHIMSS
The Most Authoritative Health Info
TECHNOLOGY & SOFTWARE SHOWCASE VOL. 26 NO. 11
JUST WHAT THE DOCTOR ORDERED.
for Electronic Health Record Resources Count on
EDITOR’S NOTE EBOLA’S THREE STAGES By Lee DeOr
CONTENTS NOVEMBER 2014
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