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29th ECCMID
29th ECCMID
2019-04-13 - 2019-04-16    
All Day
Amsterdam
Welcome to ECCMID 2019! We invite you to the 29th European Congress of Clinical Microbiology & Infectious Diseases, which will take place in Amsterdam, Netherlands, [...]
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4th International Conference on General Practice & Primary Care
4th International Conference on General Practice & Primary Care
2019-04-15 - 2019-04-16    
All Day
Berlin
The 4th International Conference on General Practice & Primary Care going to be held at April 15-16, 2019 Berlin, Germany. Designation Statement The theme of [...]
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Digital Health Conference 2019
Digital Health Conference 2019
2019-04-24 - 2019-04-25    
12:00 am
Conference Series llc ltd
An Innovative Bridging for Modern Healthcare About Hosting Organization: conference series llc ltd |Conference Series llc ltd Houston USA| April 24-25,2019 Conference series llc ltd, [...]
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International Conference on Digital Health
International Conference on Digital Health
2019-04-24 - 2019-04-25    
All Day
Houston
Details of Digital Health 2019 conference in USA : Conference Name                              [...]
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16th Annual World Health Care Congress -WHCC19
16th Annual World Health Care Congress -WHCC19
2019-04-28 - 2019-05-01    
All Day
The Marriott Wardman Park Hotel
16th Annual World Health Care Congress will be organized during April 28 - May 1, 2019 at Washington, DC Who Attends Hospitals, Health Systems, & [...]
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Events on 2019-04-13
29th ECCMID
29th ECCMID
13 Apr 19
Amsterdam
Events on 2019-04-15
4th International Conference on General Practice & Primary Care
4th International Conference on General Practice & Primary Care
15 Apr 19
Berlin
Events on 2019-04-24
Digital Health Conference 2019
Digital Health Conference 2019
24 Apr 19
houston
International Conference on Digital Health
International Conference on Digital Health
24 Apr 19
Houston
Events on 2019-04-28
16th Annual World Health Care Congress -WHCC19
16th Annual World Health Care Congress -WHCC19
28 Apr 19
Washington, DC
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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