Essentials of Health Information Management Principles and Practices

• Main Authors: Green, Michelle A. (Author), Bowie, Mary Jo (Author)
• Format: Book
• Language: English
• Published: Clifton Park, N.Y. : Delmar Learning/Cengage Learning 2005; ©2005
• Subjects: Medical records > Management; Medical records > Vocational guidance > United States; Medical record personnel > United States; Information Management > organization & administration; Allied Health Personnel; Forms and Records Control; Medical Records
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A comprehensive resource for the academic and professional learner, this book presents both theoretical and practical applications throughout. The authors' dynamic and unique approach to health information management targets students who respond to hands-on and visual learning. The book has bee...

Table of Contents:

• Health care delivery systems
• Health information management professionals
• Health care settings
• The patient record
• Content of the patient record
• Numbering & filing systems and record storage & circulation
• Indexes, registers, and health data collection
• Legal aspects of health information management
• Coding and reimbursement.