Hacking healthcare
Ready to take your IT skills to the healthcare industry? This concise book provides a candid assessment of the US healthcare system as it ramps up its use of electronic health records (EHRs) and other forms of IT to comply with the government's Meaningful Use requirements. It's a tremendo...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Sebastopol, CA :
O'Reilly
2012.
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| Edición: | First edition |
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| Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009627995906719 |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Table of Contents; Preface; Audience; Organization; Conventions Used in This Book; Using Code Examples; Safari® Books Online; How to Contact Us; Acknowledgments; Chapter 1. Introduction; Health IT and Medical Science; Meaningful Use and What It Means to Be an EHR; Why So Late?; Health IT in Health Reform; Evolution of Meaningful Use; Accountable Care Organizations; EHR Functionality in Context; Chapter 2. An Anatomy of Medical Practice; How Patients Reach Healthcare Organizations; Lab Sample Collection Before a Visit or Admission Date; HIPAA and Patient Identification
- Intake, Demographics, Visits, and AdmissionsPrecertification and Prior Authorization; Emergency Admissions; Prioritization and Triage; Outpatient Care; Inpatient Care; Labs; Imaging; Administration and Billing; Chapter 3. Medical Billing; Who Pays, and How; Claims; Eligibility; Treatment; Billing; The Billing Process; Complexities in Billing; Adjudication; The Patient's Burden; Chapter 4. The Bandwidth of Paper; Workflow Tokens; Why Leave Paper?; Step 0: Health IT Humility; Normalized Data; Good Boundaries Mean Good Data; Data at Peace with Itself: Linked Data; Flexible Data
- Assume Health Data ChangesFree Text Data; Chapter 5. Herding Cats: Healthcare Management and Business Office Operations; Major Business Office Activities; Insurance; Records; Demographics; Revenue Collection; Auditing; Accounting; Reporting; Licensing, Credentials, and Enrollments; Nonhealthcare Interactions; The Evolution of the Business Office; Chapter 6. Patient-Facing Software; The PHR as Platform; Sharing Data in Patient-Facing Software; Patients Using Normal Social Media; E-patients; The Quantified Self; Patient-Focused Social Media; Patient Privacy in PHR Systems
- Specific PHR and Patient-Directed Meaningful Use RequirementsChapter 7. Human Error; The Extent of Error; Dangerous Dosing; Discontents of Computerization; Process Errors and Organizational Change; Deep Medical Errors and EHR Solutions; Errors Caused by Human-Computer Mismatch; Best Practices; Chapter 8. Meaningful Use Overview; Outpatient Guidelines and Requirements; Inpatient Guidelines and Requirements; Chapter 9. A Selective History of EHR Technology; MUMPS: The Programming Language for Healthcare; Where Can We Buy Some Light Bulbs?; Fragmentation
- In an Environment with Gag Clauses and No Consumer ReportsVistA History; Chapter 10. Ontologies; A Throw-Away Ontology; Learning from Our Example; CPT Codes, Sermo, and CMS; International Classification of Diseases (ICD); E-patient-Dave-gate; Crosswalks and ICD Versions; Other Claims Codes; Drug Databases; SNOMED to the Rescue; SNOMED Example; SNOMED and the Semantic Web; UMLS: The Universal Mapping Metaontology; Extending Ontologies; Other Ontologies; Sneaky Ontologies; Ontologies Using APIs; Exercising Ontologies; Chapter 11. Interoperability; Some Lessons from Earlier Exchanges
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