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Jun 19 : The EHR and Conversion Process

ehr and conversion process

The electronic health record will be adopted, and the conversion process will begin. The hospital data must be reliable. Create a plan that identifies all of the key points to begin this conversion. Identify the different parts of the electronic health record that will have to be converted to be considered a complete medical record.

Key Points:

  • Data dictionary (explain and define)
  • Data content standards (demographics and clinical)
  • Standards (vocabulary standards and messaging standards)
  • Data monitoring (data quality and tools for retrieving the data)
  • Format of medical record (explain the required data fields

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