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Forbes Healthcare Summit
Forbes Healthcare Summit
2014-12-03    
All Day
Appel Room
Forbes Healthcare Summit: Smart Data Transforming Lives How big will the data get? This year we may collect more data about the human body than [...]
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Customer Analytics & Engagement in Health Insurance
Customer Analytics & Engagement in Health Insurance
2014-12-04 - 2014-12-05    
All Day
Hilton Magnificent Mile Suites
Using Data Analytics, Product Experience & Innovation to Build a Profitable Customer-Centric Strategy Takeaway business ROI: Drive business value with customer analytics: learn what every business [...]
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mHealth Summit
mHealth Summit
2014-12-07    
All Day
The Gaylord National Resort and Convention Center
DECEMBER 7-11, 2014 The mHealth Summit, the largest event of its kind, convenes a diverse international delegation to explore the limits of mobile and connected [...]
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The 26th Annual IHI National Forum
The 26th Annual IHI National Forum
2014-12-07    
All Day
Orlando World Center Marriott Resort & Convention Center
Overview ​2014 marks the 26th anniversary of an event that has shaped the course of health care quality in profound, enduring ways — the Annual [...]
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Why A Risk Assessment is NOT Enough
Why A Risk Assessment is NOT Enough
2014-12-09    
2:00 pm - 3:30 pm
Online
A common misconception is that  “A risk assessment makes me HIPAA compliant” Sadly this thought can cost your practice more than taking no action at [...]
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iHT2 Health IT Summit
iHT2 Health IT Summit
2014-12-10 - 2014-12-11    
All Day
Royal Sonesta Houston Galleria
Each year, the Institute hosts a series of events & programs which promote improvements in the quality, safety, and efficiency of health care through information technology [...]
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Design a premium health insurance plan that engages customers, retains subscribers and understands behaviors
Design a premium health insurance plan that engages customers, retains subscribers and understands behaviors
2014-12-16    
11:30 am - 12:30 pm
Online
Wed, Dec 17, 2014 1:00 AM - 2:00 AM IST Join our webinar with John Mills - UPMC, Tim Gilchrist - Columbia University HITLAP, and [...]
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Events on 2014-12-03
Forbes Healthcare Summit
Forbes Healthcare Summit
3 Dec 14
New York City
Events on 2014-12-04
Customer Analytics & Engagement in Health Insurance
Customer Analytics & Engagement in Health Insurance
4 Dec 14
Chicago
Events on 2014-12-07
mHealth Summit
mHealth Summit
7 Dec 14
Washington
The 26th Annual IHI National Forum
The 26th Annual IHI National Forum
7 Dec 14
Orlando
Events on 2014-12-09
Why A Risk Assessment is NOT Enough
Why A Risk Assessment is NOT Enough
9 Dec 14
Online
Events on 2014-12-10
iHT2 Health IT Summit
iHT2 Health IT Summit
10 Dec 14
Houston
Events on 2014-12-16
Design a premium health insurance plan that engages customers, retains subscribers and understands behaviors
Design a premium health insurance plan that engages customers, retains subscribers and understands behaviors
16 Dec 14
Online
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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