Preface
1. Coding and Standardized Clinical Terminology
2. Aspects of Data Quality in the New Millennium
3. Electronic Medical Records as Tools for Quality Improvement in Ambulatory Practice
4. Getting Ready for APCs
5. Telemedical Records Documentation
6. Utilization Management
7. HIM Managing and Brokering Activities
8. Types of Health Care Facilities and HIM Roles
9. Patients' Medical Records
10. The Value of and Necessity for Evaluating Medical Records Services
11. Payment Issues Affecting Health Care Delivery
12. Professional Revitalization and New Vision
13. Opportunities in Health Information Management
14. The Necessities for the Retention of Medical Records
15. Information Management in Health Care
16. Professional Review for Quality Assurance
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