Chapter 1- Intro to HIM Flashcards
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What is the role of the HIM director?
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Responsible for ensuring quality and availability of HI for healthcare delivery & health-related decisions
1
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Describe the difference between ARLNA and AHIMA?
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AHIMA was formally aka ARLNA.
It purpose is the ensure quality, confidentiality & availability of health info across diff organizations
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What are some skill of the HIM associated with new electronic environment?
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Terminology mapping, data modeling, data governance, workflow coordination, data flow design
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Name some of the jobs of the HIM?
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privacy & security issues, resolving HI exchange, monitoring interfaces
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What are some systems the HIM has to work with?
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MPI, EHR, VTS, RIS
