News & Analysis

October 11, 2017
HIM Briefings

Cognitive computing will transform the future of clinical care as we know it in three direct ways: making data accessible, making it approachable, and making it actionable.

October 9, 2017
Briefings on HIPAA

Staying on top of security can seem like an impossible task, especially when basics such as password security still have the power to baffle organizations.

October 4, 2017
HIM Briefings

Outsourcing some HIM functions is common at many organizations. The decision might initially be spurred by staffing shortages or budgetary concerns, but many outsourcing arrangements become long-term projects. 

October 2, 2017
Briefings on HIPAA

Patients and providers have more access to information than ever before. An EHR can put a patient’s entire medical history at a provider’s fingertips.

October 1, 2017
Briefings on APCs

The new ICD-10-CM codes for FY 2018, effective October 1, represent significant changes in some hospital documentation and coding practices. 

September 27, 2017
HIM Briefings

This month's Q&A answers readers' questions on patient record access and more.

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