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Ready to take IT your 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 s Meaningful Use вимога. It's a tremendous opportunity for tens of thousands of IT professionals, but it's also a huge challenge: the program requires a complete makeover of archaic records systems, workflows, and other practices now in place.

This book points out how hospitals and doctors' offices differ from other organizations that use IT, and explains what's necessary to bridge the gap between clinicians and IT staff.

  • Get an overview of EHRs and the differences among medical settings
  • Learn the variety of ways institutions deal with patients and medical staff, and how workflows vary
  • Discover healthcare's dependence on paper records, and the problems involved in migrating them to digital documents
  • Understand how providers charge for care, and how they get paid
  • Explore how patients can use EHRs to participate in their own care
  • Examine healthcare's most pressing problem—avoidable errors—and how EHRs can help and both exacerbate it
About the Author
Fred Trotter is a hacktivist. He works for social change by coding and promoting Open Health Source Software. In recognition of his role within the Open Source Health Informatics community, Trotter was the only Open Source representative invited by congress to testify on the definition of 'meaningful use' for the federal health care incentives law (Meaningful Use). Trotter also represented the Open Source EHR community in negotiations with CCHIT, the leading EHR certification body. 
Trotter is the original author of FreeB, the worlds first GPL medical billing engine. In 2004 Fred Trotter received the LinuxMedNews achievement award for work on FreeB. Fred Trotter was an editor for the Open Source EHR review project with the American Medical Informatics Association (AMIA), Open Source Working Group (oswg). Fred is a member of WorldVistA and is the programmer behind Astronaut Shuttle which is the first cloud-based VA VistA offering. 
Fred Trotter is a recognized expert in Free and Open Source software and medical security systems. He has spoken on those subjects at the SCALE DOHCS conference, OSCON, LinuxWorld, DefCon and is the MC for the Open Source Health Conference. He has been quoted in multiple articles on Health Information Technology in several print and journals online, including WIRED, ZSnet, Government Health IT, Modern Healthcare, Linux Journal, Free Software Magazine, NPR and LinuxMedNews. Trotter has a B. S in Computer Science, a B. A in psychology and a B. A in philosophy from Trinity University. Trotter minored in Business Administration, Cognitive Science, and Management Information Systems. Before working directly on health software, Trotter passed the CISSP certification and consulted for VeriSign on HIPAA security for major hospitals and health institutions. Trotter was originally trained on information security at the Air Force Information Warfare Center.
David is CEO of ClearHealth Inc. which created and supports ClearHealth, the first and only open source Meaningful Use certified Comprehensive Ambulatory EHR. 

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, Демографії, Visits, and Admissions

Precertification and Prior Authorization

Emergency Admissions

and Prioritization Triage

Outpatient Care

Inpatient Care

Labs

Imaging

Administration and Billing

Chapter 3 Medical Billing

Who Pays, and How

Claims

Eligibility

Treatment

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 Changes

Free Text Data

Chapter 5 Herding Cats: Healthcare Management and Business Office Operations

Major Business Office Activities

The Evolution of the Business Office

Chapter 6 Patient-Facing Software

The PHR Platform as

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 Вимога

Chapter 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 Reports

VistA History

Chapter 10 Ontologies

Throw A-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

UMLS: The Universal Mapping Metaontology

Extending Ontologies

Other Ontologies

Sneaky Ontologies

Ontologies Using APIs

Exercising Ontologies

Chapter 11 Interoperability

Some Lessons from Earlier Exchanges

The New HIE Rules

Strong Standards

Winning Protocols

The Billing Protocols

HL7 Version 2

First-Generation and Second-Generation HIEs

Continuity of Care Record

HL7 v3, RIM, CDA, DVD, and HITSP C32

The IHE Protocol

HIE with IHE

The Direct Project/Protocol

The PCAST Report

The SMART Platform

Technology and Policy Were Sitting in the Tree

Chapter 12 HIPAA: The Far-Reaching Healthcare Regulation

Does HIPAA Cover Me?

Responsibilities of Covered Entities

HIPAA: A Reasonable Regulation

Duct-Tape HIPAA Strategies

Breach Notification Rules

Summary In

Chapter 13 Open Source Systems

Why Open Source?

Major Open Source Healthcare Projects

VistA Variants and Other Certified Open Source EHR Systems

OpenMRS

Appendix Meaningful Use Implementation Assessment

ABOUT US


Our Company

Teach/Speak/Write

Careers

Customer Service

Contact Us

  • Автор
    Fred TrotterDavid Uhlman
  • Категорія
    Комп'ютерна література
  • Мова
    Англійська
  • Рік
    2011
  • Сторінок
    248
  • Формат
    170х240 мм
  • Обкладинка
    М'яка
  • Тип паперу
    Офсетний
  • Ілюстрації
    Чорно-білі
  • Термін поставки
    25-30 дней
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Відділення Нова Пошта80 ₴
Поштомат Нова Пошта80 ₴
Кур’єр Нова Пошта120 ₴
Відділення УкрПошта50 ₴
Кур’єр за адресою90 ₴
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