Transparency In advancing to telecare, the technology is about patient safety for transparency of services. Globe MED, (2013) indicated, “Telecare allows a patient to stay safe and independent in his or her home through the use of telecommunication.” The visual space for Telecare is a screen structure for patient to input health data with user ID and password to login in and able to connect to the health care practitioner to request or order for medical service. And can be used to ask about the health
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Quality assurance in health care is very important because it allow providers to be proactive in their obligations. On PubMed, I used the MeSH terms quality assurance and telemedicine to search for my article. One article that intrigued me was the study conducted by Wootton, Liu, Bonnardot, Venugopal, and Oakley; they discussed the importance of quality assurance in telemedicine network system. Telemedicine is a relatively new technology that integrates medicine, virtual technology, and the patient-physician
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To choose an appropriate system, we should determine which system meets the needs of our practice as well as legal and regulatory requirements of our jurisdiction. We should also determine how the chosen system will work in concert with other electronic records systems. We must know the compatibility requirements as may be prescribed by the health authorities, health facilities or clinics. To facilitate this choice, there are various professional resources, including technology providers, consultants
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In Unit 9 Discussion 1, we are asked to select a healthcare organization and propose 1 or 2 evidence-based recommendations for implementing IT innovations. The organization I selected is a Military Treatment Facility, Kimbrough Ambulatory Care Center (KACC), MD. The innovation that I would recommend for improvement is the requirement for Health Artifact Imaging System (HAIMS) that scans bulk paper medical records and turn it into electronic files and the Armed Forces Health Longitudinal Technology
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Communication Channels HCS/320 August 8, 2011 Kimberly Foster Communication Channels Health care providers and other companies are constantly seeking ways to improve their methods of sharing information among each other. In this search, there is a need for more consistency and accuracy throughout the system. In the health care setting many believe that “electronic records are thought to be the best way” (Curry, 2011). The goals that these health care providers hope to accomplish are “recording
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| You Decide | Activity | Assignment Responses | Part I | From the Chief Compliance Officer (CCO) perspective on HIPAA, contemplate the three basic areas which HIT professionals must be most concerned with are: (1) Privacy Rules (2) Security Rules, and (3) Standardized transaction code sets | Write a paragraph on each of the 3 critical areas of HIPAA for a training session of your staff. Explain what they are, why they are important and how they impact staff duties and the organization. |
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| Professional Knowledge and Abilities | Professional Associations and Career Success | LaMaicia A. Y. Hubbard Gen200Dr. Janice HarderSeptember 20, 2011 | | Career success in not just landing your dream job, anybody can do that. It is about doing the job to your fullest potential and advancing in your field. But in order to do that you have to constantly gain more professional knowledge and abilities. Meaning you have to learn more and be able to do more. Going to college and getting
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Section I of the Capital Project Section I of the Capital Project Within the hospital system, there are many decisions and steps one must take when deciding on a capital purchase for the organization. Capital purchases are considered purchases that will benefit your organization for more than a year. For the purpose of this paper the capitol purchase discussed is one of the electronic medical record. The federal government wants all medical providers to have an Electronic medical record by the
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IM/IT Analysis Patricia D. Barringer Strayer University Health Services Administration HSA 599 Dr. Kadrie Mountasser April 29, 2012 IM/IT Analysis The issue of public health and its subsequent impact on society as a whole is becoming a very contentious issues for government. In the midst of an election year, public health issues such as Medicare, social security, and disease prevention are all becoming more prevalent. In the state of New Jersey, public health is no different
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HIPPA rules of privacy require that medical facilities have written Notice of Privacy Practices this is a descripition of the document and its disclosure All doctors, nurses, physical therapist, pharmacists, home health agencies laboratories, nursing, chiropactors, dentist must apply HIPPA. Electronic Medical Records are digital version of paper Charts that utilized to keep patients information on the Computers, which allow a physician to access a patient health information such as
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