Unit 8 Project Questions: Part I 1. Under HIPAA‚ are you legally allowed to view this patient’s medical information? Why or why not? Under HIPAA you are not legally allowed to view a patients medical information unless you have written consent‚ but because he just had outpatient surgery and signed a HIPAA release of information form so you are able to view his information. 2. In this case‚ how would you be able to correct your error and provide the missing documents to the patient while
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Kaplan University Unit 8Assingment Prof. Ask |Under HIPAA‚ are you legally allowed to view this patient’s medical information? Why or why not? Yes because I am not going into his medical history I just need the patient’s name and telephone number. In this case‚ how would you be able to correct your error and provide the missing documents and instructions to the patient while still protecting patient confidentiality under HIPAA? I would call the patient and ask that he returns my call or ask
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Chenee Bowers Medical Assistant / Phlebotomist 729 May CT N - Madison‚ TN 37115 cheneebowers@gmail.com - 1-615-977-1436 WORK EXPERIENCE Case Manager D&S Community Services - Nashville‚ TN - January 2013 to Present Responsibilities my responsibilities were to keep all files up to date I made sure that each client had OT‚ PT and ST plans. I made sure that there physicals and dental was up to date. I did the scheduling as well as monthly reviews on each individual I do risk assessment made sure
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Name: MEDIKSYS II. Field Industry: Medical Industry (Clinic/Hospital) III. Target Company: Clinica Terencio and Hospital A. Business Address: 185 J. P. Rizal Street‚ Maypajo‚ Caloocan City‚ 1400‚ Metro Manila B. Contact person: Emmanuel Terencio‚ M.D.‚ FPAFP‚ DFM C. Contact number: (02) 287-21-86 / (02) 288-24-65 IV. System Overview Mediksys is a clinic management system designed to help the clinica terencio and hospital in managing their patient record and accommodating during their check-up
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also currently intimately involved in his hospital’s transition from paper documentation to implementation and meaningful use of electronic health records. Having recently transitioned from paper to electronic format‚ Dr. Whetmen’s facility uses McKesson‚ the company from which his hospital purchased healthcare information technology (HIT) and electronic health record (EHR) software. McKesson’s Emergency Department software utilizes templates from the gold standard in paper documentation‚ the T
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Compliance Plan Strategies The need to correctly document medical records‚ apply appropriate billing codes‚ and accurately charge payers for medical procedures and services is essential for today’s medical facilities. Physicians rely on medical insurance specialists to process claims so that they can be reimbursed for their services. This essay will emphasize the importance of correctly submitting claims for reimbursement‚ as well as‚ how compliance plans are put in place to benefit
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Medical Administrative Assistant Field In the field of Medical Administrative Assistant‚ there is a multitude of career choices to branch off into. Of these many fields‚ the three that I choose to discuss are Medical Billing‚ Medical Coding and Medical Assistant. All three careers are of high demand in the medical industry and each requires the need of basic classes‚ with a couple of varied courses‚ depending on the field. Basic requirements for all include a high school diploma or GED. Most
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Confidentiality in the Medical Field Most jobs have a confidentiality policy. In the medical field‚ confidentiality is extremely important. If the wrong person were to gain access to someone’s medical records‚ they could use that against them. It can potentially harm that person’s personal life. Keeping a patient’s information and medical records confidential is a must. The importance of confidentiality stressed in HIPAA and HITECH act protects the integrity of medical facilities and a patient’s
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Security Issues of the Electronic EHR and Issues with Converting to an EHR Gary Driscoll HI150-01 UNIT 9 Assignment Kaplan University 19 October 2011 The digital age is replacing the standard practices at a record breaking pace. With that increase‚ the need to digitize new medical records and convert existing records is becoming an issue at the top of most organizations “To Do List”. It is important for the organization to realize that
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collaborate with other health care and information technology professionals to develop health informatics tools which promote patient care that is safe‚ efficient‚ effective‚ timely‚ patient-centered‚ and equitable. In October 2011 American Board of Medical Specialties (ABMS)‚ the organization overseeing the certification of physician specialists in the United States‚ announces the creation of physician certification in Clinical Informatics. The first examination for board certification in the subspecialty
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