Health Information Management: Principles and Organization for...

Features

• Cover Type: Paperback with 288 pages
• Published by: Jossey-Bass
• Edition: 5th Edition January 31, 2003
• Written in: English
• ISBN 10 Number: 0787959774
• ISBN 13 Number: 978-0787959777
• Book Dimensions: 9.2 x 6.5 x 0.8 inches
• Weighs: 13.8 ounces

Product Review
"A "must" for the reference shelf of health information departments! A one- of-a-kind guide that provides the basics for health information management to meet today's challenges, especially in the ambulatory care settings."
— Jean S. Clark, RHIA, director, health information services, CareAlliance Health Services, Charleston, South Carolina, and past president and distinguished member, American Health Information Management Association

"An great compilation of topics to introduce individuals to concepts of health information management and the profession."
— Rose Dunn, RHIA, vice president, First Class Solutions, Inc., St. Louis, Missouri

"This book provides an great snapshot of key HIM topics and functions and will benefit HIM professionals, students, CEOs, CFOs, physicians, nurses— anyone who wants to learn more about HIM practice, health information management, and the profession."
— Ellen MacDonald, RHIA, president, ARTS & STAT Healthcare Consultants, Inc., San Luis Obispo, California




Product Description
This is the fifth edition of the definitive reference source on the management of health records. Health Information Management provides the basic guidelines on content and structure, analysis, assessment, and improvement of information critical to every health care organization. This thoroughly revised and updated edition reflects the significant changes in the field and the most current and successful practices most notably, the computerization of record operations and systems, and of the record itself.