Discussion: Benefits of Health Information Exchange Technology

  

Initial Post:

Based on your readings for this week, recommend methods that a healthcare facility can utilize to remain in compliance with health record content while still promoting interoperability.

Peer response: 

In response to your peers, discuss their recommendation and whether you agree or disagree with it. Explain your rationale.

To complete this assignment, review the HIM 350 Discussion Guidelines and Rubric document.

Rubric

Guidelines for Submission: Write an initial post (ideally 1 to 2 paragraphs) and reply to at least two posts during the week outside of your initial post thread.

Required Resources:

Textbook: Health Information Management: Concepts, Principles, and Practice Chapter 10 (pp. 308); Chapter 11 (pp. 333, 343-348; Chapter 12 (pp.385-387, 394395)

Case Study: This is the case study you will use for the final project and for other assignments throughout the course.

Provider communications in a risk-based world: successful pop health initiatives require the free exchange of information

AHIMA Standards Fact Sheet. Standards Category: Information Exchange Standards

Promoting Interoperability:

Privacy and Security Challenges of HIEs: Unique Factors Add New Complexities to Familiar Issues: