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| Electronic Health Records Briefing |
| September 2007 |
| Prepare HIM for EHR implementation |
| Editor's note: This article is the second in a two-part series. The first part appeared in the August EHRB and focused on data collection, required HIM process improvements, assessing document readiness, and analyzing HIM job functions.
Two of the big hurdles that an organization must tackle along the way to EHR conversion are form redesign and scanning preparation, according to two industry experts. Leslie Mack, RHIT, senior director of HIM at CareTech Solutions in Troy, MI, and Bambi Rose, RHIT, certification manager at Certification Commission for Healthcare Information Technology in Chicago, agree that organizations should aim for standardization and automation. |
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