July 5, 2017
HIM Briefings

HIM manager and director salaries are holding steady but may not reflect HIM’s actual responsibilities and contributions to organizations.

July 12, 2017
HIM Briefings

The Joint Commission continues to provide excellent resources to help healthcare organizations stay ready for surveys, as well as resources that help them meet and understand the intent of standards and elements of performance.

July 19, 2017
HIM Briefings

The challenges of time management and prioritization are relevant to all individuals placed in a leadership position, whether they’re new to the role or experienced.

July 26, 2017
HIM Briefings

This month's Q&A answers our readers' questions about releasing protected health information via a health information exchange, sharing patient information with law enforcement, and paper record retention requirments.

July 26, 2017
HIM Briefings

The new ICD-10-CM codes for FY 2018, effective October 1, represent significant changes in our documentation and coding practices. Please consider some of these changes and determine whether your documentation or billing habits require an update.