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2003 Index
of Articles Listed in alphabetical order 2001
Index of Articles 2002 Index
of Articles 2004 Index
of Articles 2005 Index
of Articles 2006
Index of Articles
Business
Briefs CRM
to PRM; March 10, p. 12 Healing
Power of … Curtains?, The; January 13, p. 6 Is
Your Hospital’s Marketing Department Stuck in 1989?; September 22,
p. 16 Keep
HIPAA Standards in Mind When Negotiating Outsourced Transcription
Contracts; October 6, p. 14 Buyers’ Guides 2003
Coding Buyers’ Guide; June 30, p. 18 2003
Consulting & Outsourcing Buyers’ Guide; August 11, p. 18 2003
Software Buyers’ Guide; November 3, p. 20 2003
Transcription Buyers’ Guide; March 24, p. 20 Career Paths Building
Respect, Building a Business; April 21, p. 25 HIM
101; May 5, p. 32 HIM
Employment Outlook: Bright & Sunny; April 7, p. 30 Specializing
for Growth: A Transcription Company’s Winning Strategy; May 5, p.
21 Speech
Trepidation; August 25, p. 30 Trading
Places; May 19, p. 21 Using
IT to Combat the Nursing Shortage; January 27, p. 34 Clinical/Medicine Ankylosing
Spondylitis: Are You at Risk?; April 21, p. 39 Butterfly
Kisses; March 24, p. 42 Chemoembolization:
An Oldie but Goodie; November 17, p. 30 Happy
Gilmer; June 16, p. 34 Hemodiafiltration:
A New Hope for End-Stage Renal Disease; December 15, p. 34 Hepatitis
C: Complementary and Alternative Options; February 10, p. 34 IBS:
Suffering in Silence; April 7, p. 34 Leading
the Fight Against Bone Marrow Diseases; May 5, p. 36 Monitoring
Multiple Myeloma; June 30, p. 42 Moving
Out: How Outpatient Surgery Is Changing Healthcare; March 24, p.
34 New
Frontiers in the Fight Against Parkinson’s Disease; May 19, p. 29 New
Hope on the Horizon for Melanoma Sufferers; August 11, p. 39 Sorting
Out Tremors; July 14, p. 34 Summer
Safety: Avoiding the Dangers of the Sun; July 28, p. 34 Thinking
Outside the PE Box: An Interventional Perspective; September 22,
p. 46 Treating
Lung Cancer: The Trials and Tribulations; February 24, p. 30 Unnecessary
Evil?; June 2, p. 35 Coding Coding
Shortage, The: Moving Beyond the Hype; September 8, p. 30 Documentation
Programs: What Works?; April 21, p. 30 Finding
the Right Coding Partner; June 2, p. 16 HIM’s
Role in the Revenue Cycle; February 10, p. 30 Is
Coding Software Softening Coders’ Skills?; August 25, p. 17 Kill
Bills; December 1, p. 16 Where
Will All the Coders Go?; July 14, p. 22 Coding & Transcription Coding
for Ankylosing Spondylitis; April 21, p. 43 Coding
for Aplastic Anemia; May 5, p. 39 Coding
for Asthma; October 20, p. 40 Coding
for Cerebral Palsy; March 24, p. 46 Coding
for Coronary Artery Disease; October 6, p. 54 Coding
for Food Poisoning; March 10, p. 42 Coding
for Hemophilia; June 16, p. 38 Coding
for Hepatitis; February 10, p. 38 Coding
for Hysterectomy; June 2, p. 38 Coding
for Irritable Bowel Syndrome; April 7, p. 38 Coding
for Leukemia; September 8, p. 38 Coding
for Liver Cancer; November 17, p. 34 Coding
for Lung Cancer; February 24, p. 33 Coding
for Multiple Myeloma; June 30, p. 46 Coding
for Osteoporosis; August 25, p. 37 Coding
for Pancreatic Cancer; December 1, p. 38 Coding
for Parkinson’s Disease; May 19, p. 33 Coding
for Prion Diseases; November 3, p. 42 Coding
for Pulmonary Embolism; September 22, p. 50 Coding
for Renal Failure; December 15, p. 38 Coding
for Skin Cancer; August 11, p. 43 Coding
for Smallpox; January 13, p. 32 Coding
for Tremors; July 14, p. 39 Coding
for Tuberculosis; January 27, p. 38 Emergency
Department Records Contain Important Information for Inpatient Coding;
July 28, p. 37 Coding Corner Data
Quality Challenges Under OPPS; April 7, p. 8 Is
Your Facility Correctly Editing OPPS Claims?; December 1, p. 7 Compliance Browsing
for HIPAA Compliance Solutions; January 27, p. 27 Development
of Practice Compliance Plans; February 10, p. 22 Not-So-Green
Acres; June 16, p. 31 Conference Currents Concerns
Over Patient Safety Echo Throughout HIMSS Conference; April 7, p.
10 Northern
Exposure; December 1, p. 10 Confidentiality Defending
Your Information System; January 13, p. 24 Customer Service Relationship ED
Guarantees: Putting Patients on a Fast Track to Treatment; July
14, p. 25 Striving
to Become Head of the KLAS; April 7, p. 16 Data Warehouses Accelerating
the Potential of Data Warehousing: Web Services and innovative Strategies
Deliver New Results; May 19, p. 25 Orphaned
Records; January 27, p. 22 Disease Management Ankylosing
Spondylitis: Are You at Risk?; April 21, p. 39 Boosting
Immunity: How Stress Can Affect Your Health; September 8, p. 34 Butterfly
Kisses; March 24, p. 42 Chemoembolization:
An Oldie but Goodie; November 17, p. 30 Hepatitis
C: Complementary and Alternative Options; February 10, p. 34 IBS:
Suffering in Silence; April 7, p. 34 Leading
the Fight Against Bone Marrow Diseases; May 5, p. 36 “Menopause”
Is Not Just for Women; August 25, p. 33 Multidrug-Resistant
Tuberculosis: ; January 27, p. 38 New
Asthma Technique Is A Gas; October 20, p. 36 Pancreatic
Cancer: Hope Through Advocacy; December 1, p. 34 Prion
Debate, The: A New Theory of Disease; November 3, p. 38 Thinking
Outside the PE Box: An Interventional Perspective; September 22,
p. 46 Treating
Lung Cancer: The Trials and Tribulations; February 24, p. 30 Document Management Document
Decisions; August 11, p. 30 Standards
in Healthcare Documentation: A Work in Progress; October 20, p.
26 Drug Update Alcon
Receives FDA Approval for Ear Infection Treatment; August 25, p.
38 Antidepressant
Drug Receives FDA Approval; October 6, p. 21 Antifungal
Drug Helps Kids Battle Immune Disorder; July 14, p. 14 Antiobesity
Drug May Help Treat Binge Eating Disorder; December 15, p. 12 Beta-Blocker
Drug OK for Heart Failure Patients; March 24, p. 18 Blood
Pressure Drug May Also Help Heart Attack Victims; December 15, p.
12 Cancer
Drug May Help Sickle Cell Patients; May 5, p. 15 Cancer
Drug Offers New Hope for Alzheimer’s; November 3, p. 18 Cap
on Prescription Drug Benefits Hurts Wallets; August 11, p. 15 Caplets
Reduce Risk of Spreading Genital Herpes; October 6, p. 21 Cholesterol-Lowering
Drugs may Prevent Breast Cancer; November 17, p. 37 Clinical
Study Confirms Probactrix Effective for IBS Systems; July 14, p.
15 Clinical
Trial to Investigate Stroke Prevention Drug; June 30, p. 17 Clozaril
Approved for Treatment of Suicidal Behavior; February 10, p. 15 Colon
Cancer Test Receives Approval; March 24, p. 19 Consumers
Warned About Abusing OTC Painkillers; March 10, p. 17 Cost
to Develop a New Prescription Drug Is Staggering; June 30, p. 14 Crestor
Receives FDA Approval; September 22, p. 53 Data
Show Zometa Helpful in Treating Advanced Prostate Cancer; June 2,
p. 14 Diarrhea
Drug for Children Approved; January 13, p. 11 Drug
Attacks Colorectal Cancer; August 11, p. 16 Drug
Prevents Late Rejection of Transplanted Kidneys; February 24, p.
34 Drug
Reduces Transfusions in Critically Ill Patients; January 27, p.
20 Drug
Shows Promise for Treating Prostate Cancer; July 28, p. 14 Drug
Targets Elevated Eye Pressure; February 10, p. 16 Drug
Works During Dialysis; February 10, p. 17 ED
Pneumococcal Vaccination Seen as Helpful; January 27, p. 21 Effexor
XR Approved for Social Anxiety Disorder; March 24, p. 18 Elders
Susceptible to Adverse Drug Reactions; April 7, p. 15 Epilepsy
Drug Approved in Oral Solution; September 8, p. 13 Evidence
Links Ephedra With Health Risks; April 21, p. 16 Faslodex
Added to Breast Cancer Treatment Guidelines; June 2, p. 14 Fast-Acting
Ebola Vaccine Protects Monkeys; November 3, p. 16 FDA
Approves Avelox; April 7, p. 25 FDA
Approves Drug That Extends Menstrual Cycle; October 20, p. 17 FDA
Approves Multiple Myeloma Drug; June 30, p. 14 FDA
Approves New Indication for Rapamune; June 16. p. 14 FDA
Approves New Treatment for Children With Epilepsy; February 24,
p. 34 FDA
Approves Once-Daily Cipro XR; January 27, p. 20 FDA
Approves Paxil for Treating PMDD; October 6, p. 22 FDA
Approves Schizophrenia Drug; December 1, p. 14 FDA
Approves Somavert; May 5, p. 13 FDA
Approves Stalevo for Treatment of Parkinson’s; August 11, p. 15 FDA
Approves Two New Doses of Climara; September 8, p. 14 FDA
Plans to Withdraw Outdated Draft Proposals; June 14, p. 15 FDA
Review Process Questioned; May 5, p. 14 Female
IBS Sufferers Have Another Drug Option; January 13, p. 10 Help
for Hay Fever Sufferers; February 10, p. 15 Herbal
Manufacturer Questions JAMA Cholesterol Study; September 22, p.
54 HHS
Identifies Drugs for Pediatric Testing; March 10, p. 17 Legislation
Could Cut Senior Drug Spending; August 25, p. 38 Levaquin
Receives FDA Approval; July 28, p. 14 Lower
Dose Estrogen Therapy Seen as More Effective; September 22, p. 52 Lung
Cancer Drug Receives Fast-Track Designation; July 28, p. 14 Muscle
Spasm Drug Approved in Lower Dose; March 24, p. 19 Namenda
Approved for Alzheimer’s Treatment; December 1, p. 14 National
Psoriasis Foundation Praises Drug Approval; March 10, p. 18 New
Cancer Drug Approved; June 30, p. 16 New
Chemotherapy Regimen May Improve Lung Cancer Treatment; September
8, p. 14 New
Drug Shows Promise for Treatment to Chronic Psoriasis; July 14,
p. 15 New
FDA Commissioner Looks Ahead; January 13, p. 11 Newly
Approved Drug Treats Hemophilia A; September 8, p. 13 New
Parkinson’s Drug Found Effective; February 24, p. 34 New
Rules to Speed Generics to Market; July 14, p. 14 New
Treatment Appears Effective for Rosacea; December 15, p. 13 New
Treatment Significantly Improves Long-Term Outlook for Breast Cancer
Survivors; November 17, p. 36 New
Vaccine Eliminates Some Infant Injections; January 27, p. 20 NIAID
Launches Malaria Vaccine Trial in Africa; November 3, p. 16 NIAID
Opens Treatment Study for West Nile Virus; October 20, p. 17 Once-Daily
Cipro XR Approved; October 6, p. 21 Peanut
Allergy Drug Shows Promise; April 21, p. 18 Pediatricians
Endorse Child Drug Bill; April 21, p. 16 Pharmacist
Consultations Can Be Life Savers; February 24, p. 35 Popular
Oral Asthma Medication Now Available for Young Children; October
20, p. 17 Public
Citizen Calls on FDA to Ban Serzone; April 7, p. 15 Public
Citizen Warns Against New Statin Drug; October 20, p. 19 Report
Evaluates Cancer Drug Development Strategies; November 3, p. 17 Research
Supports Drug’s Effectiveness Against Overactive Bladder; June 2,
p. 14 Respiratory
Drug Receives Approval; June 16, p. 14 Results
Promising for West Nile Vaccine; August 25, p. 39 Revised
Guidelines Will Ease Selection of HIV Treatments; August 11, p.
16 School
Clinics Best Way to Get Birth Control to Students; December 1, p.
15 Seizure
Drug Improves Abstinence From Drinking; October 6, p. 21 Senate
Passes Pediatric Drug Testing Bill; August 25, p. 39 Some
OTC Pain Relievers May Help Reduce Parkinson’s Disease Risk; September
22, p. 52 Study
Analyzes Cardiovascular Medication Errors; July 28, p. 15 Study
Confirms ADHD Drug’s Effectiveness; May 5, p. 13 Study
Shows Zelnorm Effective in Treating Chronic Constipation; November
17, p. 36 Study
Suggests Low-Dose Warfarin Prevents Recurrence of Blood Clots; April
21, p. 17 Survey
Spotlights Inappropriate Use of Antibiotics; January 13, p. 10 Zyvox
Declared Safe for Children; March 10, p. 19 Education Berry
Academy: Reaping the Fruits of a Unique Education; February 24,
p. 26 HIM
101; May 5, p. 32 Electronic Medical Records All
the World’s a Stage for the EMR...Or Is It?; October 6, p. 27 Connecting
for Health: Rallying for the Personal Electronic Medical Record;
September 8, p. 16 Document
Imaging: On the Path to the Electronic Health Record; July 14, p.
30 Mandates
and Incentives: Nurturing the Adoption of Electronic Health Records;
November 17, p. 16 Planning
for Success: Implementing an EMR; April 21, p. 20 Ergonomics Mechanics
of Reengineering, The; January 13, p. 16 Taking
the Bill by the Horns; February 10, p. 26 Evolving Education Write
Stuff, The: Master’s Program Combines Healthcare and Journalism;
February 10, p. 10 Facility Focus HIM
at UT Southwestern: It’s All About the Patient; March 24, p. 12 Fraud and Abuse Perils
of Fraud & Abuse, The; October 20, p. 20 Government JCAHO
Responds to Criticism; September 8, p. 20 Government Briefs Computer
Recycling and Data Destruction; Proceed with Caution; June 2, p.
8 Reliable
Data Key to New Patient Safety Act; May 5, p. 8 Headlines 3M’s
Darice Grzybowski Named AHIMA Fellow; April 21, p. 11 A AAPC
and U.S. Army Teach Medical Education to Troops; April 21, p. 4 AHIMA
Addresses Records Protection With DoD and HHS; February 10, p. 4 Aspirin
as Effective as Ticlopidine in Stroke Prevention Study; September
8, p. 14A Athenahealth
Partners With Medical Society of the State of New York; May 19,
p. 10A CareScience
Receives Third-Party HIPAA Certifications; December 15, p. 13A Carilion
Health System Awards AMS Contract; April 21, p. 11 A Cocaine-Exposed
Children Subject to Stereotyping; January 13, p. 14A Commission
Calls on Health Leaders to Increase Minorities in the Profession;
December 1, p. 4 Consumers
Want Their Healthcare Cheap but Good; September 22, p. 6 Deadline
Approaching for Eisenberg Patient Safety Award Nominees; May 5,
p. 2 Delaware
to Safeguard Against Bioterrorism Through Agreement With PSI; December
15, p. 14A Depression
May Hamper Mothers’ Ability to Care for Children; September 22,
p. 15A Diagnostic
Solution Selected by University of North Carolina Health Care; September
22, p. 15A DxCG
Adds Three New Modules to RiskSmart Suite; December 15, p. 13A EDiX
Expands Deal With Sentara Healthcare; February 10, p. 14A Family
History Influences Sexual Behavior; April 21, p. 10 A First
Class Solutions, Inc. Releases Cortrak V. 4.2; June 16, p. 10 A For
the Record December Survey Results; January 27, p. 6 For
the Record March Survey Results; April 21, p. 4 For
the Record May Survey Results; June 30, p. 4 For
the Record August Survey Results; September 8, p. 4 Gingrich
Says Healthcare Should Catch Up With National Defense; August 25,
p. 4 Health
First Health Plans Chooses HealthTrio Connect; June 2, p. 10 A Hearing
Loss Detected By Simple Screening Methods; June 30, p. 10 A HHS
Awards $13.8 Million to Improve Healthcare in Rural America; June
2, p. 2 HHS
Awards $3.7 Million to Improve Rural Telehealth Outreach; October
20, p. 6 HHS
Awards More Than $30 Million to Strengthen Rural Hospital Networks;
November 3, p. 11A HHS
Demonstration Promotes Quality Care; August 11, p. 4 HHS
Designates National Women’s Health Centers; November 3, p. 4 Higher
Pain Tolerance in Males Can’t Be Bought; July 28, p. 11 A HIMSS
Accepting Applications for Davies Award; February 24, p. 4 HIMSS
and AAFP Demonstrate Benefits of EHR; September 8, p. 4 Hip
Protector Not Effective in Preventing Hip Fractures; June 16, p.
11 A InterSystems
Founder Selected as Entrepreneur of the Year; November 3, p. 11A JCAHO
and NCQA Announce New Accrediting Program; March 24, p. 4 JCAHO
Completes Standards Review Project; July 28, p. 4 JCAHO
Creates Options to the Periodic Performance Review; October 6, p.
8 Jimmy
Gamble Memorial Scholarship Established; January 27, p. 6 Lithium
Shows Promise Against Alzheimer’s in Mouse Model; June 30, p. 11
A Losing
a Spouse: Study Shows What Hurts and What Helps; April 21, p. 10
A MedSeek
Expands Its Reach Across the Border; June 16, p. 10 A More
Research Needed to Determine Usefulness of Dementia Screening; September
22, p. 15A NCQA
and JCAHO May Collaborate On Privacy Program; May 19, p. 3 NPSF
Requests Support From Washington; July 14, p. 2 PAML
Selects Madison for Real-Time Data Integration; January 13, p. 14A Partners
HealthCare to Offer New Security Product; May 19, p. 10 A PDxMD
Available as Clinical Decision-Support Tool for myPatientCharts;
May 19, p. 10 A Pediatric
Clinic Selects IntegriMED to Provide Secure EMR Access; February
10, p. 14A Poison
Ivy Remedy FInds Success in Emergency Department; September 8, p.
15A Precyse
Solutions’ Merlene Rodgers Designated as CHIMA President-Elect;
September 8, p. 15A QuadraMed
Donates Quantim HIM Applications to AHIMA Foundation; June 16, p.
10 A Rates
of Dementia Increase Among Older Women on Combination Hormone Therapy;
July 28, p. 11 A Researches
Identify Shift Toward More Treatable Aids-Related Lymphomas; June
30, p. 10 A Sentillion
to Provide Biometric Authentication Solution; June 2, p. 10 A Social
Support at Work Protects the Heart; June 30, p. 11 A Some
New Physicians Question THeir Career Choices; June 16, p. 2 Sounding
Off on Dictation Guidelines; January 13, p. 2 Study
Links Higher Physician Supply to Limits on Noneconomic Damages;
November 17, p. 14A Sutter
Health Earns First Franklin Award from ACMA, JCAHO; June 16, p.
10 A Teens
Reveal Strategies to Quit, Cut Back on Drinking; April 21, p. 10
A Transolutions-Cerner
Merger to Expand Services; February 10, p. 14A Two
London Hospitals Select Cerner for EPR Solution; December 15, p.
14A Uninsured
Cancer Patients Pay More, Get Less Care; June 30, p. 10 A Universal
Consent Forms May Improve Informed Consent Process; June 16, p.
11 A USP
Identifies Leading Medication Errors in Hospital ED; April 7, p.
4 Utah
Announces Medical Coders’ Day; February 24, p. 4 Uterine
Balloon Therapy May Help Women Avoid Hysterectomy Over Long Term;
September 8, p. 15A WellMed
Extends Content Partnership With Healthnotes; April 21, p. 11 A Health Monitor Age
Advice: Follow Your “E’s”; September 8, p. 39 Asthma
Patients Cautioned About Melatonin; October 6, p. 62 Being
Obese Appears to Lessen Life Expectancy; February 10, p. 39 Be
Limber Before Exercising; September 22, p. 57 Binge
Drinking on Rise; February 10, p. 40 Child
Care May Be Hazardous to Grandma’s Health; December 1, p. 40 Childhood
Cholesterol Levels Could Signal Future Trouble; December 1, p. 40 Cholesterol
Ratio Indicates Heart Disease Risk; September 8, p. 39 Clerical
Workers Show More Stress Signs Than Executives; September 22, p.
56 Colon
Polyp Recurrence Is High After Treatment; April 21, p. 49 Community
Antidrug Campaigns Found Ineffective; January 27, p. 38 Cranberry
Component Linked to Reduced Stroke Damage; October 20, p. 41 Current
Healthcare System Does Not Adequately Serve the Chronically Ill;
April 21, p. 49 Cultural
Values May Explain Low Vaccination Rates for Diabetic Minorities;
April 21, p. 47 Deaths
From Influenza on the Rise; February 10, p. 39 Disorder
May Be More Common Than Previously Thought; March 24, p. 51 Early
Marijuana Use Associated With Later Abuse; March 10, p. 48 Eating
Disorders Affecting More Middle-Aged Women; June 30, p. 50 Eating
Fish Associated With Reduced Risk of Ischemic Stroke in Men; March
10, p. 49 Economic
Review Shows High Cost of Eating Right; May 19, p. 34 Estimated
Lifetime Risk for Developing Lifetime Risk Developing Diabetes Is
High; October 20, p. 43 Exercise
Programs Can Help Sedentary Older Adults; June 2, p. 40 Expressing
Anger May Protect Against Stroke; March 10, p. 48 Extra
Hour of Sleep Can Make a Big Difference for Kids, An; April 7, p.
42 Family
History Doesn’t Predict Colon Cancer; March 24, p. 50 Family
History Not Reliable Indicator of Asthma Risk; March 24, p. 51 Few
People Recognize Stroke’s Warning Signs; December 1, p. 41 FDA
Approves HPV DNA Testing; May 5, p. 42 Food
Labels to Include Trans Fat Contents; August 11, p. 47 Health
Officials Stress Need for Flu Vaccinations; November 3, p. 49 Heart
Disease Carries Highest Medical Price Tag; April 21, p. 47 HHS
Announces Plan to Combat Heart Disease; May 19, p. 34 HHS
Releases 2003 National Diabetes Estimate; December 15, p. 42 High
Cost of Obesity, The; June 16, p. 42 High
Level of Homocysteine Indicator of Heart Troubles; April 21, p.
48 Higher
BMI Linked to Increased Risk of Stroke; January 27, p. 38 Higher
SIDS Risk Found in Infants Placed in Unfamiliar Sleeping Positions;
April 7, p. 42 Highly
Educated May Be At Greater Risk for Mental Health Problems; May
19, p. 34 HIV
Seen as Less Threatening in Era of New Treatments; October 20, p.
41 Hormone
Therapy Linked to Increased Risk of Breast Cancers; July 28, p.
42 Hypertension
on the Rise; August 11, p. 49 Incidence
of Lobular Breast Cancer Increasing; April 21, p. 48 Infection
Control Remains an Issue for Tattoo Shops; April 7, p. 42 Jury
Still Out on Low-Carbohydrate Diets; May 5, p. 42 “Lazy
Eye” Kids Get Reprieve From Patch; June 16, p. 42 Leapfrog
Group, The: What Every Health Information Manager Needs to Know;
September 8, p. 27 Leptin
Isn’t to Blame for Ex-Smokers’ Weight Gain; January 27, p. 38 Lifestyle
Factors Blamed for majority of Cancer Deaths; November 17, p. 41 Lipid-Lowering
Therapy Fights Against Stroke; April 21, p. 48 Low-Cost
Birth Control Device Earns FDA Approval; June 2, p. 41 Major
Depression Viewed as Common Disorder; July 14, p. 43 March
of Dimes Campaign Targets Premature Births; March 10, p. 49 Mechanics
of Reengineering, The; January 13, p. 16 Meditation
Shows Health Benefits; October 6, p. 60 Menopause
Society Releases Position on Estrogen Use; November 3, p. 48 Mom’s
Menu Serves as Example for Daughters; September 22, p. 56 Most
People at Risk for HIV Don’t Use Condoms; June 30, p. 48 Natural
Remedy Battles the Flu; January 13, p. 37 New
Method for Predicting Prostate Cancer; May 19, p. 35 New
Ovarian Cancer Hope; September 22, p. 58 Number
of Older Adults With Eye Disease Increasing; October 6, p. 60 Nut
Products May Ward Off Type 2 Diabetes in Women; January 13, p. 37 Nuts
and Bolts—Mostly Nuts—of Heart Health, The; September 8, p. 40 New
Tool Diagnoses a Rare Blood Disorder; July 28, p. 43 Parents
Favor Counseling Over Drugs for Kids’ Anxiety; November 17, p. 41 Patients
Respond to Doctors’ Cancer Advice; October 20, p. 42 Portion
Size Matters; January 13, p. 36 Psoriasis
May Increase Risk for Certain Cancers; December 15, p. 44 Report:
Aspirin Lowers Risk of a First Heart Attack; November 3, p. 49 Research
May Lead To Brain Tumor Blood Test; July 28, p. 41 Researchers
Find Way to Trigger Self-Destruction of Certain Cancer Cells; July
28, p. 41 Researchers
Link Common Complaint to Herpes Risk; August 25, p. 43 Researchers
Look to Cut Computer-Related Stress Injuries; August 11, p. 48 Reasons
are Plentiful for Pancreatic Cancer Death Rate; June 16, p. 42 Risk
of Stroke Increases for Older Women on Hormone Therapy; June 30,
p. 48 School
Condom Availability Does Not Increase Sexual Activity; June 30,
p. 51 School
Lunch Options Crowd OUt Healthy Eating; August 25, p. 42 Scientists
Discover Unique Source of Postnatal Stems Cells; June 2, p. 39 Severe
Obesity Bigger Problem Than Obesity; November 17, p. 42 Social
Factors Affect Likelihood of Breast-Feeding; August 25, p. 43 Stress
During Pregnancy Can Affect Fetal Heart Rate; March 24, p. 50 Study
Claims Extreme Diets Show Little Difference; December 15, p. 43 Stress
Leads Kids to Unhealthy Diets; September 8, p. 40 Study
Provides Detailed Evaluation of Toronto SARS Outbreak; June 16,
p. 44 Study
Says Computer Use Not Associated With Carpal Tunnel Syndrome; July
14, p. 42 Study
Suggests Antioxidants Don’t Protect Against Heart Disease; July
14, p. 42 Study
Suggests Calories May Not Count; November 17, p. 42 Study
Suggests Revised Approach to Therapy for Atrial Fibrillation; January
27, p. 38 Survey
Says Women Uninformed on Feminine Health Matters; October 6, p.
62 Survey:
Tobacco Users Aren’t Getting Screened for Cancer; May 5, p. 43 Task
Force Recommends Blood Pressure Screening at 18; August 11, p. 47 Task
Force Issues New Diet Counseling Recommendations; February 10, p.
40 Teens
Warned of Tanning Dangers; June 2, p. 39 Treadmill
Testing May Predict Women’s Heart Problems; October 20, p. 42 Tumor
Size Predicts Survival in Lung Cancer Patients; December 15, p.
42 Type
A Behavior Predicts Timing of Men’s Heart Attacks; August 25, p.
42 Vaccine
for Cancer-Causing STD Can Be Cost-Effective; October 6, p. 61 Women
Benefit More From Quitting Smoking Than Men; July 14, p. 43 Worsening
Bulimia May Deplete Appetite Hormone; January 13, p. 36 HIM 24/7
Students: HIM Leads the Way in e-Learning; June 16, p. 26 Four
Ingredients to Successful HIM Vendor Management; November 3, p.
26 Heading
for Safety: HIM and JCAHO’s 2003 National Patient Safety Goals;
February 24, p. 16 HIM
101; May 5, p. 32 HIM
Employment Outlook: Bright & Sunny; April 7, p. 30 HIM’s
Role in the Revenue Cycle; February 10, p. 30 Persuading
the Bean Counters: Make Your Case to Get the Archival System You
Want; December 15, p. 14 Reaping
the Benefits of Outsourcing: Reasons to Believe; October 6, p. 43 Road
Less Traveled, The; July 28, p. 30 Striving
to Become Head of the KLAS; April 7, p. 16 Study
Links IQ and Affluence Level to Longevity; November 3, p. 48 HIPAA Browsing
for HIPAA Compliance Solutions; January 27, p. 27 Fishing
for Solutions in the Waters; Post-HIPAAcalyptic; June 2, p. 30 HIPAA
Security Rule Finalized: Now What?; June 16, p. 20 Mechanics
of Reengineering, The; January 13, p. 16 Ready
or Not, the HIPAA Transaction Deadline Is Here; September 22, p.
24 Time
to Panic: Confronting the April 14 Privacy Deadline; March 10, p.
20 Information Security Dangerous
Withdrawals; December 1, p. 30 Defending
Your Information System; January 13, p. 24 Information Technology Automation:
Friend or Foe?; June 30, p. 34 Back
to the Future: The Continuing Role of the NHII in Advancing Electronic
Health Information; October 6, p. 46 Building
an Effective eCRM Strategy; August 25, p. 25 Coping
With Disaster: SARS in Toronto; July 28, p. 17 Crossing
Geographic Boundaries With PACS; October 6, p. 38 Decisions,
Decisions: Choosing Cancer Registry Software; May 5, p. 17 Keeping
Tabs on Your Data; August 25, p. 21 Net
Gain: Instant Virtual Extranets Make an Impression in the Healthcare
Industry; April 21, p. 35 No
Technology Before Its Time: The Potential for Wireless in Healthcare;
March 24, p. 38 Protecting
the Children at CCHMC: A Model of Excellence; December 1, p. 20 Striving
to Become Head of the KLAS; April 7, p. 16 Taking
the Bill by the Horns; February 10, p. 26 Using
IT to Combat the Nursing Shortage; January 27, p. 34 Zero
Latency Enterprise, The; October 20, p. 29 Internet Technology Building
an Effective eCRM Strategy; August 25, p. 25 Browsing
for HIPAA Compliance Solutions; January 27, p. 27 Mouses
That Roar; January 13, p. 21 No
Technology Before Its Time: The Potential for Wireless in Healthcare;
March 24, p. 38 Using
the Web to Account for Disclosures; December 1, p. 26 Legal Issues Orphaned
Records; January 27, p. 22 Management 360
Degrees of Employee Performance; November 3, p. 34 Building
Respect, Building a Business; April 21, p. 25 Decisions,
Decisions: Choosing Cancer Registry Software; May 5, p. 17 Documentation
Programs: What Works?; April 21, p. 30 Establishing
the New Managed Care Team: Adjusting Roles and Relationships to
Improve Reimbursement; November 3, p. 30 Nuts
and Bolts of Mergers and Acquisitions; June 2, p. 20 Pain
Management in Home Care; February 24, p. 22 Planning
for Success: Implementing an EMR; April 21, p. 20 Problem
Identified Is a Problem More Than Half Solved, A; June 30, p. 38 Reimbursement,
Revenue, & Regulations: A Delicate Balancing Act; March 10, p. 24 Reining
in Rising Costs; April 7, p. 27 Specializing
for Growth: A Transcription Company’s Winning Strategy; May 5, p.
21 Taking
the Bill by the Horns; February 10, p. 26 What’s
So Manageable About Managed Healthcare?; August 11, p. 34 Medical Records Biometrics:
Lending a Hand to Medical Records Security; November 17, p. 26 Documentation
Programs: What Works?; April 21, p. 30 Lost
in the Translation; May 5, p. 26 Orphaned
Records; January 27, p. 22 Planning
for Success: Implementing an EMR; April 21, p. 20 Miscellaneous $73
Billion Healthcare Hurdle, The: Addressing Low Health Literature;
October 6, p. 32 Blueprints
for Healing; September 22, p. 42 Doing
Wellness Well; February 24, p. 12 Food
for Thought: Preventing the Spread of Food-borne Illness; March
10, p. 38 Smallpox,
Large Implications; January 13, p. 28 Trans
Fatty Acids: The Heart of the Matter; October 6, p. 50 When
Words Fail: The Role of Effective Communication in a Culture of
Patient Safety; January 13, p. 12 News Briefs 3M
Names HIS General Manager; June 30, p. 12 AAFP
Alliances to Provide EHR Technology; December 15, p. 8 AAPC
Appoints Vice President of Operations; September 8, p. 10 ACMA
and JCAHO Establish New Award; January 13, p. 9 Acquisition
Expands A4’s EMR Offerings; May 19, p. 8 Agfa
and ProvVation Medical Launch Joint Marketing Agreement; May 19.
p. 8 AHIMA
Compiles List of Top 10 Outsourcing Questions; December 1, p. 12 Alliance
Formed to Help Hospitals With EHR Systems; September 22, p. 22 American
Stroke Association and JCAHO Collaborate on Program; December 15,
p. 7 Amphion
Announces New Divisions; January 27, p. 18 Author
Clear on Importance of Communication in Hospitals; April 21, p.
13 California
Hospitals Jumping in on Leapfrog Survey; November 17, p. 8 Campaign
Announced to Promote Patient Safety, October 6, p. 16 Capital
Idea: HIMSS Expands to Washington; May 5, p. 10 Cincinnati
Children’s Hospital Captures Davies Award; October 20, p. 16 Claimshop
Inks Deal; March 24, p. 16 Clancy
Named AHRQ Director; March 10, p. 14 Coding
Center Announces Agreement With ICON Coding, The; April 7, p. 12 Council
Releases Information on Reducing Medication Errors; November 17,
p. 9 Daou
Names CEO; January 27, p. 18 Daou
Names New Vice President; July 14, p. 11 Delmar
Learning to Distribute for PGR Publishing; October 6, p. 19 Dictaphone
and eMed Announce Partnership; January 27, p. 18 Dolbey
Signs Agreement With HealthTrust; August 11, p. 13 E&M
Recommendations Submitted to CMS; July 28, p. 10 EDiX
Expands Agreement With UCLA Healthcare; March 10, p. 16 Eisenberg
Patient Safety Awards Announced; October 6, p. 16 Emory
Healthcare Begins Wireless e-Mail Project; July 28, p. 11 FDA
Plan Focuses on Reducing Medication Errors; April 21, p. 12 Field
Test Shows Benefits of New Coding System; November 3, p. 13 First
List of HIPAA Honorees Released; August 11, p. 12 Group
Petitions to Prevent HIPAA Disruption; August 11, p. 14 Healthcare
Managers Seeking to Streamline Supply Chain; June 2, p. 10 Healthcare
Leaders Call for New System of Medical Justice; April 7, p. 12 Healthcare
Product Manufacturers Join Patient Safety Initiative; September
8, p. 10 Health
Coalition Lauds Greenwood Bill; March 10, p. 14 Heartland
Inks Deal With Hawaiian HCO; April 21, p. 14 Health
Insurance Premiums Jumped 13.9% in Past Year; October 20, p. 15 HHS
Adopts Final Security Standards; March 24, p. 15 HHS
and TriZetto Form Partnership; August 11, p. 13 High
Cost of Healthcare: Who’s at Fault, The; June 2, p. 11 HIMSS
Study Focuses on Patient Safety; September 22, p. 22 HL7
Names Board, Applauds Volunteers; December 15, p. 9 Hospital
Report Cards Get Mostly Failing Grades; May 5, p. 11 Hospitals
to Gather Additional Performance Data in 2004; September 8, p. 10 Human
Research Board of Directors Announced; June 16, p. 11 IHI
Says Program Has Had “Impact” on Patient Care; August 25, p. 12 IMPAC
Names 2003 Registrar of the Year; June 16, p. 10 IMPATH
Files for Bankruptcy; November 3, p. 14 Industry
Leader Says Hospital Call Centers Must Focus on Transactions; December
1, p. 12 Innovative
Health Solutions and IRP Announce Merger; November 3, p. 12 Institute
for Doctor-Patient Communication Formed; October 20, p. 14 IOM
Report Says Health System Doesn’t Implement Research Findings; February
10, p. 13 JCAHO
Announces 2004 National Patient Safety Goals; August 25, p. 14 JCAHO
Issues National Alert About Infection Control Deaths; February 24,
p. 20 JCAHO
Names Codman Award Winners; January 13, p. 8 JCAHO
to Shift to Unannounced Surveys by 2006; May 5, p. 12 JCAHO’s
O’Leary Testifies on Medical Error Strategy; July 14, p. 11 JPC
and InfoPro Ink Transcription Deal; May 19, p. 8 Kforce
Appoints Engle National Compliance Manager; August 11, p. 12 Kington
Named NIH Deputy Director; March 24, p. 15 LanVision
and Kforce Enter Agreement; September 22, p. 21 LanVision
Reaches Agreement with Maxim Coding Solutions; November 3, p. 12 Market
Leaders Unite as CyMed; February 10, p. 13 Medco
Announces Free Seminar Series; April 21, p. 15 Medicare
Services Improve, But Is It Enough?; February 24, p. 20 Misys
Purchase Patient1; July 28, p. 12 National
Patient Safety Study Documents Medication Errors; January 13, p.
