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BARDA Industry Day
BARDA Industry Day
2020-10-27    
12:00 am
Organized by BARDA BARDA Industry Day is the annual meeting held to increase potential partner’s awareness of U.S. Government medical countermeasure priorities, interact with BARDA [...]
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The Future of Insurance USA
The Future of Insurance USA
2020-11-16 - 2020-11-18    
All Day
We’re excited to announce today the launch of The Future of Insurance USA (November 16-18 2020), an online 3-day conference by Reuters Events. The Future [...]
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Geneva Health Forum 2020
Geneva Health Forum 2020
2020-11-16 - 2020-11-18    
12:00 am
Geneva Health Forum 2020 The 8th edition of the Geneva Health Forum will take place from 16-18 November 2020. The thematic of the year will [...]
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Total Health : Build a Better Healthcare System
19 Nov
2020-11-19 - 2020-11-20    
12:00 am
The stage is set for a paradigm shift in healthcare. The opportunity exists to redefine healthcare in a way that transforms patient outcomes, drives efficiency [...]
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The 2nd Saudi International Pharma Expo
The 2nd Saudi International Pharma Expo
2020-11-23 - 2020-11-24    
All Day
Riyadh International Convention & Exhibition Center
ABOUT THE 2ND SAUDI INTERNATIONAL PHARMA EXPO SAUDI INTERNATIONAL PHARMA EXPO offers you an EXCELLENT opportunity to expand your business in Saudi Arabia and international [...]
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World Congress on Medical Toxicology
World Congress on Medical Toxicology
2020-12-01 - 2020-12-02    
12:00 am
World Congress on Medical Toxicology Medical Toxicology Pharma 2020 provides a global platform to meet and develop interpersonal relationship with the world’s leading toxicologists, pharmacologists, [...]
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International Conference on Food Technology & Beverages
01 Dec
2020-12-01 - 2020-12-02    
All Day
International Conference on Food Technology & Beverages” at Kyoto, Japan in the course of Kyoto, Japan, December, 01-02, 2020 Theme of the Food Tech 2020 [...]
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Biomedical, Bio Pharma and Clinical Research
Biomedical, Bio Pharma and Clinical Research
2020-12-03 - 2020-12-04    
12:00 am
Biomedical, Bio Pharma and Clinical Research Conference Series LLC LTD cordially invites you to be a part of “2nd International Conference on Biomedical, Bio Pharma [...]
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Events on 2020-10-27
BARDA Industry Day
BARDA Industry Day
27 Oct 20
Events on 2020-11-16
The Future of Insurance USA
The Future of Insurance USA
16 Nov 20
Geneva Health Forum 2020
Geneva Health Forum 2020
16 Nov 20
Events on 2020-11-19
19 Nov
Total Health : Build a Better Healthcare System
19 Nov 20
Events on 2020-11-23
The 2nd Saudi International Pharma Expo
The 2nd Saudi International Pharma Expo
23 Nov 20
King Abdullah
Events on 2020-12-01
World Congress on Medical Toxicology
World Congress on Medical Toxicology
1 Dec 20
01 Dec
International Conference on Food Technology & Beverages
1 Dec 20
Events on 2020-12-03
Biomedical, Bio Pharma and Clinical Research
Biomedical, Bio Pharma and Clinical Research
3 Dec 20
Glossary

EHR Glossary:

April 5, 2014
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  • Ambulatory care: is any medical care delivered on an outpatient basis.
  • CCHIT: Acronym for Certification Commission for Healthcare Information Technology.
  • Computerized Patient Record (CPR): Also known as an EMR or EHR. A patient’s past, present, and future clinical data stored in a server.
  • Computerized Physician Order Entry (CPOE): A system for physicians to electronically order labs, imaging and prescriptions.
  • Fee Schedule: A set maximum fee that an insurance company will pay a healthcare provider.
  • HIPAA: The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996, is a set of federal regulations which establishes national standards for health care information.
  • ICD-9: Internationally recognizable 3 to 5-digit code representing a medical diagnosis. Currently being replaced by the ICD-10 code.
  • National Provider Identifier (NPI): A unique number to define healthcare providers.
  • EHR- Electronic Health Records focus on the total health of the patient-going beyond standard clinical data collected in the provider’s office and inclusive of a broader view on a patient’s care. EHRs are designed to reach out beyond the health organization that originally collects and compiles the information.
  • HIT- Health Information Technology is the area of IT involving the design, development, creation, use and maintenance of information systems for the healthcare industry.
  • PACS- Picture Archive Communication System is used by radiology and diagnostic imaging organizations to electronically manage information and images.
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