Health information management principles and organization for health information services

• Other Authors: Skurka, Margaret Flettre (Editor)
• Format: Book
• Language: English
• Published: San Francisco, California Jossey-Bass 2003
• Edition: FIFTH EDITION
• Subjects: Medical Records; Medical Records Department, Hospital > organization & administration; Hospital Information Systems
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• Item Description: Rev. ed. of: Health information management / Margaret A. Skurka. Rev. ed. c1998
• Physical Description: xvii, 265 pages 23 cm
• Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index
• ISBN: 9780787959777; 0787959774

This is the fifth edition of the definitive reference source on the management of health records. "Health Information Management" provides the basic guidelines on content and structure, analysis, assessment, and improvement of information critical to every health care organization. This thoroughly revised and updated edition reflects the significant changes in the field, and the most current and successful practices- most notably, the computerization of record operations and systems, and of the record itself