Sentences with phrase «patient health information systems»

Patient care technician resume objective 2: An experienced patient care technician seeking a position that calls for dealing with sample collection and patient health information systems in a leading healthcare facility.

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Using data from the Pediatric Health Information System database, a large, regionally diverse system, the researchers examined racial disparities in the treatment and outcomes of hospitalized white and black pediatric patients with moderate to severe Crohn's diSystem database, a large, regionally diverse system, the researchers examined racial disparities in the treatment and outcomes of hospitalized white and black pediatric patients with moderate to severe Crohn's disystem, the researchers examined racial disparities in the treatment and outcomes of hospitalized white and black pediatric patients with moderate to severe Crohn's disease.

In addition, GEx will be connected to the hospital information systems in order to guarantee optimum, personalised health care for the patient.

However, most of these health systems and health records are fragmented and do not share patient information.

At various entry points into the health care system, patients are repeatedly asked to provide emergency contact information even though the health care industry doesn't universally define what that is.

However, previous research found only 38 percent of physicians were highly satisfied with the system, and many believe the way a patient's health information is displayed in EHRs reduces the efficiency and productivity of patient care.

While most initiatives are focused on sequencing patient genomes, Ken Mandl, Isaac Kohane, and Joshua Mandel of Boston Children's Hospital and Harvard Medical School argue that an individual's genetic information could be put to even better use if it was linked to app - fueled, electronic health record systems.

As part of Sanford Health, the largest rural non-profit health care system in the nation, we can integrate research and patient care so that information flows seamlessly — translational genomic research discoveries are accelerated into clinical applications, such as new treatments and diagnostics to benefit patients, and clinical data about patient response flows back to the labs to inform more discovHealth, the largest rural non-profit health care system in the nation, we can integrate research and patient care so that information flows seamlessly — translational genomic research discoveries are accelerated into clinical applications, such as new treatments and diagnostics to benefit patients, and clinical data about patient response flows back to the labs to inform more discovhealth care system in the nation, we can integrate research and patient care so that information flows seamlessly — translational genomic research discoveries are accelerated into clinical applications, such as new treatments and diagnostics to benefit patients, and clinical data about patient response flows back to the labs to inform more discoveries.

Healthy citizens — and patients - generate a considerable amount of health related information outside the health system is it time to consider how we can also make the most of this «citizen generated data»?

This biobank includes samples and matched medical record information on a highly diverse cohort of over 39,000 Mount Sinai Health System patient volunteers, involving over 850,000 separate biospecimens.

Rouge Valley had used electronic information systems to facilitate the provision of health care to its patients and the IPC found it had not implemented the measures necessary to ensure it was able to audit all instances where agents access personal health information on its electronic information systems, including the selection of patient names on the patient index of its electronic information system.

Crowley Fleck «s Healthcare practice group daily handles complex matters affecting the healthcare industry involving business transactions, compliance, healthcare reform, health information systems, HIPAA, joint ventures, labor and employment, licensing and certificates of need, managed care, Medicare and Medicaid matters, medical staff relations, joint ventures, including physician and physician hospital joint ventures, business transactions, compliance, health care reform, health information systems, HIPAA, joint ventures, labor and employment, licensing, managed care, Medicare and Medicaid payments, medical staff relations, patient care, real estate and construction, regulatory, risk management, tax, and tax - exempt matters, and tax exempt financing matters.

If the medical system shifts predominantly to electronic records in the near future, accompanying privacy rules will become more critical to prevent unanticipated, inappropriate, or unnecessary uses or disclosures of individually identifiable health information without patient consent and without effective institutional controls against further dissemination.

Our goal is to provide an opportunity for and to encourage more informed discussions between patients and providers about how protected health information will be used and disclosed within the health care system.

Comment: A commenter argued that the development, implementation, and use of integrated computer - based patient medical record systems, which requires efficient information sharing, will likely be impeded by regulatory restrictions on the «use» of protected health information and by the minimum necessary standard.

They asserted that expanding the scope of covered information under the rule would increase patient confidence in their health care providers and the health care system in general.

Health systems are notoriously careful about sharing patient health information, in part because of state and federal patient privacy laws that are designed to ensure that people's sensitive medical information doesn't end up in the wrong Health systems are notoriously careful about sharing patient health information, in part because of state and federal patient privacy laws that are designed to ensure that people's sensitive medical information doesn't end up in the wrong health information, in part because of state and federal patient privacy laws that are designed to ensure that people's sensitive medical information doesn't end up in the wrong hands.

Then there are all those «new AR experiences», an Animoji lineup with four fun additions (lion, bear, dragon and skull), Business Chat functionality (still in beta) for the proprietary Messages app, detailed Health Records for patients of more than 40 US health systems, and «updated data and privacy information» which seems to come at an idealHealth Records for patients of more than 40 US health systems, and «updated data and privacy information» which seems to come at an idealhealth systems, and «updated data and privacy information» which seems to come at an ideal time.

Record information of patients» health status in the clinic's record keeping system.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE CATHOLIC HEALTH INITIATIVES, Albany, KY (6/2010 to Present) Phlebotomy Technician • Read and comprehend doctors» orders for taking blood samples and ensure that patient information is verified • Interview patients to determine if they have any allergies or fears of the needle • Educate patients about procedures such as venipunctures and finger - sticks to set their minds at ease about what to expect • Take blood samples by performing venipuncture and finger - stick procedures and ensure that they are properly labeled • Ascertain that all specimens are stored properly so that their integrity is maintained • Maintain adequate supplies of laboratory equipment and supplies • Analyze test results and ensure that they are accurately punched into the system, along with patients» records

• Accurately prescreening medical records and verifying insurance eligibility • Identifying patients through their demographic information and creating accounts for new patients • Documenting patient care - related information in preset health system databases • Providing patient advocacy by assisting patients and their families in understanding healthcare procedures and applicable benefits

Core Competencies Medical Diagnostics • Patient Care / Health Administration • Patient Assessment • Medication & Rehabilitation • Radiology Information Systems • Nuclear Medicine Technology • Hospital Policies / Procedures Compliance

IT challenges have included failed attempts to modernize the VHA outpatient appointment scheduling system, inability to electronically share data across facilities, and lack of electronic health records systems permitting efficient exchange of patient health information when military service members transition from DoD to VA health care systems.

Responsible for greeting patients, creating and updating patient and insurance information in the computer system, verifying and analyzing health insurance benefits, explaining payment policies and billing / collections processes, generating charge ticket information, accepting, posting, and balancing cash drawer, scheduling follow ‐ up appointments, and chart delivery and retrieval.

Performs an array of clerical duties to assure successful operation of the rehabilitation department such as faxing documentation to the appropriate provider, scanning documentation into electronic health records system, handling file maintenance, relaying information to the appropriate staff member, responding to patient inquires in an appropriate timely manner, processing mail, and ordering supplies.

• Reorganize the outpatient coding system and make it more efficient by streamlining information inflow • Successfully reconcile a patient data form, by quickly identifying problems in coding and changing the information before submitting it for insurance approval • Train 2 groups of hew hires in handling CPT and ICD - 9 coding as part of their induction process • Assign codes for diagnosis, procedures and treatments according to specified classification systems • Use technical coding principles to assign appropriate ICD -9-CM diagnosis • Identify chargeable items for outpatient visits and ensure that they are properly entered into the system • Perform reviews of records to assure that all component parts are present, including name, health record number and signatures

• Entered information such as demographic data, history and extent of disease, and diagnostic procedures in predefined databases • Abstracted and coded patient data by making use of standards classification systems • Developed and maintained health information networks and conduct periodic follow ups to track treatment, recovery and survival • Identified potential members / participants for clinical drug trials and codify patients» medical information for reimbursement purposes

• First - hand experience in promptly and accurately entering data such as patient demographics, history and extent of illnesses into hospital systems • Proficient in determining accuracy of data by correlating diagnostic procedures and treatments with specified diseases • Demonstrated ability to plan, develop and maintain a variety of health records indexes by effectively classifying, storing and analyzing information • Proven record of resolving codes or diagnosis that may be conflicting by contacting doctors and nursing personnel for clarifications

KEY ACHIEVEMENTS • Implemented a complex data indexing system, which reduced information retrieval time by 62 % • Secured patient data by a 100 % by introducing «Patient Lock» a system that ensures complete data lockdown until an authorized person accesses it • Increased the efficiency of the insurance reimbursement system by creating and maintaining effective relationships with insurance companies on the facility's panel • Taught 15 new health information technician trainees in healthcare reimbursement methods and classification and coding systems as part of their training patient data by a 100 % by introducing «Patient Lock» a system that ensures complete data lockdown until an authorized person accesses it • Increased the efficiency of the insurance reimbursement system by creating and maintaining effective relationships with insurance companies on the facility's panel • Taught 15 new health information technician trainees in healthcare reimbursement methods and classification and coding systems as part of their training Patient Lock» a system that ensures complete data lockdown until an authorized person accesses it • Increased the efficiency of the insurance reimbursement system by creating and maintaining effective relationships with insurance companies on the facility's panel • Taught 15 new health information technician trainees in healthcare reimbursement methods and classification and coding systems as part of their training program

• Receive and check patient demographic information for accuracy and completeness • Compare all received information with set standards to ensure compliance and integrity of data • Enter data such as demographic information, history, extent of disease and diagnostic procedures into facility databases • Compile and maintain patients» records so that medical conditions and treatments can be effectively tracked and documented • Plan, develop and operate health record indexes and retrieval systems to collect, store or classify information • Transcribe medical reports and ensure that all transcribed information is accurate • Identify, compile and code patient data by following standards classification systems • Respond to requests for information retrieval by first verifying identity and purpose of the person asking for it

• Highly experienced in facilitating communication between patients, family members and medical staff to ensure positive outcomes • Demonstrated expertise in interviewing patients or caregivers to identify issues related to care and medical services • Proficient in determining the right type of health care services for each patient and referring them to appropriate healthcare resources • Qualified to communicate with referring providers» offices and clerical departments to exchange necessary information and determine schedules • Adept at verifying insurance benefits and obtaining pre-certifications along with determining co-pays and deductibles • Well - versed in gathering and posting patient demographic, billing and clinical information and accurately entering it into hospital registration systems • Able to effectively assist patients during onsite registration and arrival processes for scheduled and unscheduled visits • Proven record of efficiently completing patient access processes for both inpatient and outpatient departments • Track record of effectively communicating payment options and personally connecting patients to financial counselors • First - hand experience in prioritizing the order of care to ensure that critical patients are seen first

Health information technology degrees train students to manage computer systems and patient data as well as identify and correct potential issues related to the storage, organization, and communication of healthcare delivery and information.

SUMMARY OF PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS: * Thirteen years working within the health care field as Medical Assistant / Medical Receptionist * Excellent knowledge of Apex computer system, Excel spreadsheet, Microsoft Word, Outlook, and Sharepoint * Veterans Health Information System and Technology Architecture (VISTA) * Computerized Patient Record System (CPRS) * Work with diverse population * Exercise independent judgment anhealth care field as Medical Assistant / Medical Receptionist * Excellent knowledge of Apex computer system, Excel spreadsheet, Microsoft Word, Outlook, and Sharepoint * Veterans Health Information System and Technology Architecture (VISTA) * Computerized Patient Record System (CPRS) * Work with diverse population * Exercise independent judgment ansystem, Excel spreadsheet, Microsoft Word, Outlook, and Sharepoint * Veterans Health Information System and Technology Architecture (VISTA) * Computerized Patient Record System (CPRS) * Work with diverse population * Exercise independent judgment anHealth Information System and Technology Architecture (VISTA) * Computerized Patient Record System (CPRS) * Work with diverse population * Exercise independent judgment anSystem and Technology Architecture (VISTA) * Computerized Patient Record System (CPRS) * Work with diverse population * Exercise independent judgment anSystem (CPRS) * Work with diverse population * Exercise independent judgment and d...

Required Qualifications: * High school diploma or equivalent * Completion of Meriter Pharmacy's Pharmacist Assistant training program * 2 years of Health care experience * 1 - 2 years experience working in a fast - paced work environment * Microsoft Office applications * Internet applications * Use of phone / pager / fax / e-mail * Strong interpersonal skills * Typing skills * Communication skills - fluent in English Preferred Qualifications: * Associate's Degree OR completion of / enrollment in a Bachelor's of Science program at an accredited university * Certification as a Pharmacy Technician * Previous experience working in a pharmacy setting * Previous direct patient contact * Previous patient care experience * Previous work experience as a Pharmacy Technician * Epic Systems software operation * Basic medication facts - generic / brand drug names, formulation, indication, etc * Basic healthcare facts - disease physiology, laboratory tests * Healthcare system resources to obtain medical information * Understanding formularies, medical charts, and legal issues related to pharmacy practice * Able to work as part of a team; balancing leadership and the ability to delegate while maintaining collaborative group efforts.

SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS * Keenly analytic and results oriented revenue cycle professional with 19 years of experience in Healthcare Systems, Patient Accounts, Early - out Collections and Analyzing Accounts Receivables * Core knowledge and expertise with federal / state and HIPPA privacy and security regulations of payer contracts * Health information technology and changes related to health care reform, and Medicaid expansHealth information technology and changes related to health care reform, and Medicaid expanshealth care reform, and Medicaid expansion...

Enter patient information and / or medication orders into the EHR (electronic health record) and / or pharmacy systems...

Ability to: Communicate clearly and effectively; input information quickly and accurately into our computer systems; retrieve and process patient and medication information; work cooperatively with other staff and health care providers; organize, and manage routine and new responsibilities; provide quality pharmaceutical care.

The medical assistant prepares the patient for her visit with the physician by entering the appropriate health information into our electronic health record system according to the organization's written protocols.

Inputting prescription information into the system, filling prescriptions, and working with health - care professionals and insurance companies to correct mistakes and issues in order to service patients appropriately.

Charted and recorded information in client files.Tracked client movement on and off the unit by documenting times and destinations of clients.Checked facility for open windows, locked doors, malfunctioning smoke detectors and other safety hazards.Quickly responded to crisis situations when severe mental health and behavioral issues arose.Efficiently gathered information from families and social services agencies to inform development of treatment plans.Documented all patient information including service plans, treatment reports and progress notes.Collaborated closely with treatment team to appropriately coordinate client care services.Developed comprehensive treatment plans that focused on accurate diagnosis and behavioral treatment of problems.Consulted with psychiatrists about client medication changes, issues with medicine compliance and efficacy of medications.Organized treatment projects that focused on problem solving skills and creative thinking.Referred clients to other programs and community agencies to enhance treatment processes.Created and reviewed master treatment and discharge plans for each client.Guided clients in understanding illnesses and treatment plans.Developed appropriate policies for the identification of medically - related social and emotional needs of clients.Assisted clients in scheduling home visits and phone calls and monitored effectiveness of these activities.Evaluated patients for psychiatric services and psychotropic medications.Monitored patients prescribed psychotropic medications to assess the medications» effectiveness and side effects.Evaluated patients to determine potential need to transfer to specialized inpatient mental health facilities.Administered medication to patients presenting serious risk of danger to themselves and others.Conducted psychiatric evaluations and executed medication management for both inpatient and outpatient facilities.Led patients in individual, family, group and marital therapy sessions.Diagnosed mental health, emotional and substance abuse disorders.Recorded comprehensive patient histories and coordinated treatment plans with multi-disciplinary team members.Consulted with and developed appropriate treatment and rehabilitation plans for dually diagnosed patients.Referenced and used various therapy techniques, including psychodynamic, family systems, cognitive behavioral and lifespan integration psychotherapy.

Professional Experience Lee Memorial Health System, Cardiac Unit Patient Information & Support Volunteer (City, ST) 2009 — 2010 Hamway Flooring, Inc., Account Coordinator / Customer Service (North Fort Myers, FL) 12/2007 — 11/2008 Coleman Floor Co., Customer Service Manager (Fort Myers, FL) 3/2007 — 12/2007 American Epay, Inc., Office Manager (Chicago, IL) 4/2006 — 10/2006 Panattoni Construction, Inc., Project Accountant (Rosemont, IL) 10/2003 — 2/2006 Rex Studio, Inc., Director of Operations (La Jolla, CA & Tucson, AZ) 11/2002 — 5/2003

We may also combine health information about many patients to make improvements in our healthcare delivery system and we may remove information that identifies you from this set of health information so others may use it to study healthcare delivery without learning who our specific patients are.

The Hospital In - Patient Enquiry (HIPE) is a health information system designed to collect demographic, clinical and administrative data on discharges and deaths from acute public hospitals nationally.

«This midnight regulation, issued in the last days of the Bush administration, undermines this country's fragile health care system as well as patients» access to health care information and services,» said PPFA President Cecile Richards.

Planned Parenthood Federation of America (PPFA) applauds the Obama administration for proposing a rule to rescind a Bush midnight regulation that undermines the country's ailing health care system as well as patients» access to health care information and services.

A comprehensive health information system (population registers, patient information recall systems, and systems for quality assurance).

Two reviewers will independently assess the suitability of the preference - based instruments for measuring outcomes in palliative care using the ISOQOL, minimum standards for patient - reported outcome measures (conceptual and measurement model, reliability, content validity, construct validity, responsiveness, interpretability of scores, translation of measure, patient and investigator burden), 43 and the CREATE checklist (descriptive system, health states values, sampling, preference data collection, study sample, modelling, scoring algorithm).44 The ISOQOL minimum standards were chosen as these standards were developed from a systematic review of published and unpublished guidance on patient - reported outcome measures, including the COnsensus - based Standards for the selection of health Measurement Instruments (COSMIN).46 To the authors» knowledge, the CREATE checklist is the only published guidance on what key components should be reported in a valuation study.44 Information on how the contents of the instruments were developed, psychometric properties and valuation will be used to assess the suitability of the instruments for the palliative setting; instruments will be scored on whether the domains or dimensions were developed using input from informal caregivers of people receiving palliative care (yes / no) and whether each of the reporting checklist items has been evaluated for this population (if yes, then a score of one will be allocated) and a total score calculated.