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Articles
Fear
Factor: How to Survive an Audit
AHIMA
Membership Proposal Generates Controversy
Positioned
for Success: The Rise of the CMIO
Coding
for Injuries
Rising
From the Ruins
Taking
Sports to Extremes
Repairing
Leaks in Your Revenue Cycle
Coding
for Conjunctivitis
Image
of Success — Choosing the Right Document Imaging System
The
ABCs of Health
Technology
Drives Success of Data Sharing
Minors’
Health Information: A Major Concern
Spoiler
Alert
The
15-Minute Meeting: Indicator of Organization Expectation?
Partnership
Produces Savings and Healthier Patients
Images
and Interoperability
Ancillary
Business
Physician
Persuasion: How to Sell Speech Recognition
Seeking
Alternatives to Invasive Angiography
Protecting
E-health From the Latest Threats
Coding
for Cardiac Catheterization
DRG
Doings — The Effects of Cost-Based Relative Weight Adjustments
eROI
Transforms the Outsourcing Industry … to a Point
Coding
for Ovarian Cancer
HIM’s
Future Course Set at Annual AHIMA Get-Together
Speech
Recognition: Technology vs. Solution
Stranded
No Longer
Keeping
Cancer at Bay
Constructing
Data Warehouses to Improve Healthcare Process
Broaden
Your Improvement IQ
Not
Your Father’s VHA
Healthcare
Jumps on the Self-Service Bandwagon
Employee
Intranet Makes Compliance a Snap
The
Writing’s on the Wall
On the
Edge of Extinction … or Distinction?
Growth
Hormone Use in Adults
Coding
for Pituitary Gland Disorders
A Coder
Meets the Charge Fairies
Coding
for Eating Disorders
Heightened
Concerns Raise the Bar for Data Leakage
Practical
Steps in RHIO Planning and Development
Outsourcing
Coding: The Questions You Need to Ask
Green
With Envy
Looking
for Clarity in Quality and Cost Transparency
HITting
the Mark
Are
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome and Eating Disorders Related?
What
a Pain
Coding for Epilepsy
MGMA Announces a Pair
of New Web Tools
EMR and PHR: Healthcare’s
Ultimate Connection
Epilepsy: Knowledge
Is Power
Fair Warning
IT in the House
HIM’s Finest
Blend
Coding for Poisoning
vs. Adverse Effect
New Approaches to Reduce
Medical Errors
On the Map: World of
HIT Debuts
Rocky Mountain Merger
Transcription’s
Role in EHR Migration
Fighting Back Against
Insulin Resistance
Bookshelf
Learn
a Different Perspective on the Rules of Managing; January 9, p. 14
Buyers’ Guides
2006 Transcription Buyers’
Guide; February 6, p. 18
2006 Coding Buyers’ Guide;
May 29, p. 26
2006 EHR Buyers' Guide
2006
Consulting and Outsourcing Buyers’ Guide; August 7, p. 36
Clinical/Medicine
Birth of the Blues;
June 26, p. 34
Body’s Plumbing
Problems, The; April 3, p. 34
Building Evidence;
March 6, p. 36
Cloud of Confusion
Lingers Over Hormone Therapy Use, A; May 1, p. 30
Deep Brian Stimulation:
fMRI Showing Researchers Why Neurological
Eosinophilic Esophagitis;
June 12, p. 34
Generation Rx: The
Facts about "Pharming:" July 10, p. 35
Jaundice: Proceed With
Caution; January 9, p. 34
Lending Comfort to
ESRD Patients; August 7, p. 52
Lowdown on Low-Fat
Diets, The; September 4, p. 34
Mending a Damaged Heart;
May 15, p. 36
Metabolic Syndrome
— What’s in a Diagnosis?; January 23, p. 40
MR-Guided Laser Treats
Liver Metastases — Four Advantages Over Resection; February 20,
p. 38
Mystery of Stickler
Syndrome, The; May 29, p. 36
Overview of Pelvic
Floor Disorders, An; March 20, p. 36
Procedure
Helps Patients with Parkinson’s; July 24, p. 34
Staph Infections: Stealth
Killers; April 17, p. 30
Surgery as an Art Form;
August 21, p. 28
Taking
Sports to Extremes; September 18, p. 44
Coding
Accurate Coding: Is
CAC the Answer?; June 26, p. 21
Anchoring the Charge
Description Master; September 4, p. 26
Back to School: Proposed
CMS Changes May Require Coders to Be Retrained in the Basics; July 10,
p. 22
Pros & Cons of
Bedside Coding, The; March 20, p. 20
Streamlining ED Coding
& Charging; January 9, p. 20
Waves of Change —
Computer-Assisted Coding the Latest Tech Tool for Coders; February 6,
p. 29
Will Proposed CMS Regulations
Affect Your Bottom Line?; June 26, p. 26
Coding & Transcription (Dept.)
Coding for Chronic
Kidney Disease; August 7, p. 57
Coding for Cleft Lip
and Cleft Palate; May 29, p. 39
Coding for Colon Cancer;
March 6, p. 39
Coding for Coronary Artery
Disease; May 15, p. 41Coding
for Esophagitis; June 12, p. 38Coding
for Heart Valve Conditions; May 1, p. 34
Coding for Hypertension;
January 23, p. 44
Coding
for Injuries; September 18, p. 48
Coding for Jaundice;
January 9, p. 39
Coding for Laparoscopy;
August 21, p. 32
Coding for Liver Cancer;
February 20, p. 41
Coding for Otitis Media;
February 6, p. 47
Coding for Pancreatitis;
September 4, p. 37
Coding for Parkinson’s
Disease; July 24, p. 37
Coding
for Pelvic Floor Disorders; April 3, p. 38
Coding for Pelvic Prolapse;
March 20, p. 40Coding
for Postpartum Disorders; June 26, p. 38
Coding for Substance
Dependence and Abuse; July 10, p. 40
Coding for Staphylococcus
Infections; April 17, p. 33
Coding Corner
Are You Software Dependent?;
February 6, p. 10
Coding Anemia —
How Hard Can It Be?; January 9, p. 10
Coding
Excisional Debridement: Can You Make the Cut?; May 1, p. 8
Coding for DRGs: What’s
Different About It?; July 24, p. 10
Fall on Me: October
2006 Code Changes; August 21, p. 8
Fear
Factor: How to Survive an Audit; September 18, p. 12
Inside Job, An; March
6, p. 10
ICD-10-CM: Truth or
Consequences?; May 29, p. 10It's
Coded Right, But Will It Pay Right?; June 26, p. 10
They Did What With
My Coders?; March 20, p. 10
Compliance
Walking the Compliance
Plank; April 17, p. 14
Conference Currents
A Different TEPR; June
26, p. 8Digitize
to Optimize; May 29, p. 32From
Gatherers to Hunters; March 20, p. 28
HIMSS 2006: A Buyers’
Market; March 20, p. 12
Decision Support
Drug Update (Dept.)
Amitza
Capsules Get FDA Approval; March 6, p. 14
Antibiotics
Help When Chronic Lung Diseases Flare Up; June 12, p. 12
Antibiotic
May Protect Heart; August 7, p. 22
Arthritis
Drug Helps Debilitating Disease; September 18, p. 19
Arthritis
Drug to Reach Consumers; May 15, p. 47
Aspirin
Use on the Rise; February 20, p. 18
Avastin
Approved for Further Colorectal Cancer Treatment; July 24, p. 38
Breast
Cancer Report: Raloxifene on Par With Tamoxifen; June 12, p. 11
CDC
Announces Change in Recommendations in Antiviral Use; February 20, p.
19
Chronic
Pain Tablets Available Domestically; May 29, p. 46
Diabetes
Drug May Also Treat Alzheimer’s Disease; August 21, p. 7
Diuretics
Reduce Risk of Death From CHF; March 20, p. 19
Documentary
Skewers Pharmaceutical Industry; July 10, p. 16
Drug
Appears Effective in Reducing New Brain Lesions in MS Patients; January
23, p. 17
Drug
for African American Heart Failure Patients Reduces Costs; January 23,
p. 16
Epidural
Relieves Pain at a Cost; January 9, p. 40
Epilepsy
Drug Poses High Risk; September 4, p. 15
Exelon
Approved for Parkinson’s Dementia; August 7, p. 20
FDA
Approves Angina Drug; March 6, p. 14
FDA
Approves Cervical Cancer Vaccine; July 10, p. 16
FDA
Approves Drug for Seasonal Affective Disorder; July 24, p. 38
FDA
Approves Drug for Treatment of Kidney Cancer; January 23, p. 16
FDA
Approves Head and Neck Cancer Drug; April 3, p. 16
FDA
Approves Infection-Fighting Drug; May 15, p. 46
FDA
Approves Multiple Myeloma Oral Therapy; August 21, p. 7
FDA
Approves New Indication for Avelox; January 9, p. 25
FDA
Approves New Formulation of Imitrex Injection; March 20, p. 17
FDA
Approves New Indication for Plavix; September 18, p. 18
FDA
Approves Vaprisol; February 20, p. 18
FDA's
Reputation Under Assault; June 26, p. 14
Flu
Shots for Toddlers May Be Unnecessary; March 6, p. 14
Encouraging
Results for Folic Acid as a Cancer Prevention Drug; July 10, p. 16
Gemzar
Approved for Ovarian Cancer Treatment; August 21, p. 7
Generic
Drugs Gaining Acceptance; February 20, p. 18
Healthcare
Workers Urged to Get Whooping Cough Vaccination; April 3, p. 16
Inhalable
Form of Insulin Coming Soon; March 6, p. 15
Intranasal
Flu Vaccine Shows No Side Effects; January 9, p. 40
Long-Term
Estrogen Therapy Linked to Breast Cancer Risk; July 24, p. 15
Medicare
Drug Costs Drop; March 20, p. 17
Medication
May Promote Opening of Arteries; September 18, p. 18
Memantine
Works Against Alzheimer’s; February 6, p. 16
NCI
Recommends Two Drug Methods for Ovarian Cancer; February 6, p. 16
New
Oral Contraceptive Approved by FDA; April 3, p. 17
New
Research Questions Antibiotic Use in Infants; May 15, p. 46
New
Standard Requires Staff Flu Vaccinations; July 24, p. 15
New
Strontium Drug Lowers Fracture Risk in Women With Osteoporosis; September
4, p. 14
Newer
Chemotherapies Improve Breast Cancer Outcomes; May 29, p. 44
NIH
Studies Antibody’s Side Effects; April 3, p. 17
No
Evidence Supports Cholesterol Drugs Lower Melanoma Risk; January 9,
p. 25
Pompe
Disease Drug Approved; June 12, p. 11
Prozac:
It’s Popular, But Is It Effective?; January 23, p. 16
Report
Releases Finding on Eating Disorder Medications; May 29, p. 45
Researchers
Studying New Drug to Treat Severe Ulcerative Colitis; September 4, p.
14
Study
Evaluates Atacand's Effects on Prehypertension; June 12, p. 13
Study
Finds Favorable Results with MS Drug; June 26, p. 14
Study
Rejects Earlier Statin Findings; February 6, p. 16
Study
Weighs In on Drug’s Effectiveness; March 20, p. 17
Widely
Used Nutritional Supplement Does Not Improve Cholesterol Levels; June
26, p. 15
EHR Insider
E-prescribing: The Write
Move; February 20, p. 9
EHR Visionaries; April
17, p. 7 Identify
Low-Value Work, then Automate; June 12, p. 8
State of the EHR Initiative,
The; May 15, p. 18
State of the EHR Initiative,
The: Part Two; May 29, p. 20
Electronic Medical Records
Birth of a RHIO; July
24, p. 27
Connecting Long-Term;
March 6, p. 16
EHR Adoption: It’s
Certifiable; August 21, p. 18
EHR Offensive; February
20, p. 26
Going Paperless; January
9, p. 16
Rising
from the Ruins; September 18, p. 34
State of the EHR Initiative,
The: Part Two; May 29, p. 20
We Are The Champions;
June 12, p. 16
Evolving Education (Dept.)
Beating the Coding Catch-22;
September 4, p. 8
Fraud and Abuse
Scratching the Surface
of Medical Identity Theft; August 21, p. 23
Government Brief (Dept.)
Louisiana Treaty: Group
Aims to Bolster Area Healthcare Services; September 4, p. 10
Headlines (Dept.)
AHRQ
Launches Project to Develop Patient Guide for Patient Registries; January
23, p. 8
AHIMA
Foundation to Develop Benchmarks for State-Level RHIOs; May 1, p. 4
AHIMA
Says ICD-10 Can Help Reduce Fraud; September 4, p. 14A
Akron
Pediatricians Select HealthMatics EHR; July 24, p. 16A
Avian
Flu Transmission to Humans May Be Higher Than Thought; February 6, p.
15A
Behaviors
May Indicate Risk of Adolescent Depression; June 12, p. 11A
CCHIT
Names Executive Director; February 6, p. 6
CHIME
Foundation Signs First Premier Members, The; January 9, p. 4
GE
Incorporates Microsoft Technology in EMR Software; February 6, p. 15A
Glaucoma
Treatment Time and Costs Increase as Disease Progresses; February 6,
p. 15A
HHS
Report Indicates Two Thirds of ICU Patients Receive Suboptimal Care;
July 24, p. 16A
Higher
Intake of Vegetable Protein Associated With Lower Blood Pressure; March
6, p. 12A
Highmark
Contributes Funds to Encourage HIT Adoption; January 23, p. 15A
Many Healthcare
Workers Plan to Change Jobs in 2006; February 20, p. 4
Medco
to Launch E-prescribing Study in Cooperation With CMS; January 23, p.
15A
Milford
Regional Selects ProVation MD Software; March 6, p. 12A
Motor
Symptoms Linked to Increased Parkinson’s Risk; March 6, p. 12A
No
Large Difference in Drug Effectiveness for Managing Anemia in Patients
Undergoing Cancer Treatment; September 4, p. 16A
North
Shore-LIJ to Implement Eclipsys Sunrise Clinical Manager; September
4, p. 16A
Orion
Health Releases Rhapsody 2.3; June 12, p. 11A
Orlando
Regional Healthcare Selects ProVation Solutions for Five-Facility Installation;
June 12, p. 11A
ProMedica
Health System Adopts PatientKeeper; September 4, p. 14A
Tri-City
Upgrades Services With Meditab Solutions; September 4, p. 14A
Health Monitor (Dept.)
Add
Plant Sterols and Stanols to Your Diet; April 17, p. 37
Americans
Lack Cancer Screening Knowledge; September 4, p. 40
Americans
Pile on the Salt; January 23, p. 50
Bariatric Surgeries Skyrocket; January 23, p. 50
Birth
Control Pills Do Not Lead to Major Weight Gain; March 6, p. 42
Blimey!
English Dubbed Healthier Than Yanks; June 12, p. 46
Book
Questions Physicians’ Motives; April 17, p. 37
Breast
Cancer Treatments Show Similar Benefit; February 6, p. 50
Bypasses
Down in Larger Hospitals; August 7, p. 60
C-Sections
on the Rise; September 18, p. 52
Can
Chest X-rays Detect Early Lung Cancer?; February 6, p. 52
Can
Cutting Calories Extend Life Span?; May 1, p. 36
Chew
on This: Lowering Fat Intake Does Not Reduce Major Health Risks; March
20, p. 44
Comprehensive
Guide Will Put You to Sleep … Hopefully; May 1, p. 37
Concerned
About Heart Disease? Check With Your Sibling; February 6, p. 51
Daily Weighing
Helps Shed Pounds; January 9, p. 46
dbMotion
Selected for Netherlands-Based HIN; May 29, p. 16A
Diet
High in Omega-3 Fatty Acids Unlikely to Reduce Cancer Risk; March 6,
p. 43
Drinking
Tea Associated With Lower Risk of Ovarian Cancer; January 23, p. 50
Emergency
Heart Patients Do Better With Invasive Approach; September 4, p. 42
Five
Common Causes for Hand Injuries; July 10, p. 41
Gene
Variant Increases Risk of Type 2 Diabetes; September 4, p. 42
Group
Encourages Lifestyle Changes to Improve Health; June 26, p. 13
HIV
Drug Receives Quick Approval; August 7, p. 20
HHS
Designs Pandemic Checklist; April 17, p. 36
Hypertension
Study Results Spur Action; March 6, p. 42
Jury
Still Out on Effects of Multivitamins; July 10, p. 42
Learn
How to Spot Melanoma Warning Signs; June 12, p. 44
Many
Breast Cancer Survivors Not Getting Mammograms; May 29, p. 19
McKesson Adds
Facilities as InterQual Criteria Customers; May 29, p. 16A
Medication
Shows Promise for Frustrated Smokers; August 7, p. 21
MRSA
Tops Among ED Skin Infections; September 18, p. 53
New
Compound May Protect Against Liver Cancer; March 20, p. 45
New
Tool to Diagnose and Treat Breast Cancer; August 21, p. 34
NHLBI
Offers Guide to Healthy Heart; September 18, p. 52
NIA
Studies Impact of Aging Baby Boomers; April 17, p. 36
Novel
Devise Shows Potential for Detecting Oral Cancer; May 15, p. 50
Obesity
Surgery Complication Rates Higher Over Time; August 21, p. 34
Prostate
Cancer Screening May Not Reduce Death Risk; February 6, p. 50
Report:
Computers Not to Blame for Carpal Tunnel Syndrome; January 23, p. 51
Report
Finds At Lease One Half of Cancer Deaths Preventable; May 15, p. 50
Report
Finds Historic Drop in Total Cancer Deaths; March 20, p. 44
Research
Identifies Patients Resistant to Depression Treatment; February 20,
p. 14
Researchers
Get Closer to Preventing Alzheimer’s; August 7, p. 61
Researchers
Identify OCD Risk Gene; May 1, p. 36
Researchers
Suggest Redefining What a Fever Is; May 15, p. 50
Review
to Recommend Brown Procedure for Carpal Tunnel; July 10, p. 41
Size
Matters: Smaller Bowls and Spoons May Curb Consumption; August 21, p.
33
Spacers
Edge Nebulizers in Childhood Asthma Study; June 26, p. 12
'Stepped-Up'
Care Improves Blood Pressure Control; June 26, p. 12
Steps
for Staying Sharp; June 12, p. 44
Stigma
of Alzheimer’s Disease Can Be Costly; May 1, p. 37
Study
Examines Future Long-Term Care Needs; April 3, p. 42
Study
Examines Treatment to Maintain Blood Pressure in Patients with OH; May
29, p. 16
Study:
More Care Does Not Mean Longer Life for Chronically Ill; July 24, p.
42
Study
Shows No Progress in Heart Disease Rates; June 12, p. 45
Study
Touts Effectiveness of Colon Procedure; January 9, p. 47
Sugar
May Have a Sour Side; February 20, p. 13
Survey
Suggests Americans Neglecting Colon Cancer Screenings; April 3, p. 43
Tips
for Avoiding Acetaminophen Trouble; April 3, p. 42
Ultrasounds
Show Mothers’ Drinking Shrinks Fetal Brains; May 29, p. 18
VA
Takes Long View of Quality Diabetes Care; January 9, p. 46
White
Blood Cell Count, Inflammation Linked to Cancer Deaths; February 20,
p. 13
Wireless
Device Could Improve Cancer Treatment; May 29, p. 18
Wireless
Monitor for Reflux Disease Easier to Tolerate; August 7, p. 60
Yolk
It Up: Eggs Not All That Bad; August 7, p. 60
HIM
AHIMA
Membership Proposal Generates Controversy; September 18, p. 26
Birth of a RHIO; July
24, p. 27
Case Study: A Country
Makeover; April 17, p. 17
Consultants: Putting
Your Mess to Rest; April 17, p. 26
Greasing the Machine
— The Incredible Potential of Business Process Management Systems; February
6, p. 38
Opportunity Knocks;
March 6, p. 26
Repairing
Leaks in Your Revenue Cycle; September 18, p. 22
So You Want to Start
a RHIO?; April 3, p. 30
HIPAA
Taking the Long View
on HIPAA Privacy and Security; July 24, p. 20
Hospice Care
A New Clinical Care
Model for Skilled Nursing Facilities; September 4, p. 30
Information Technology
Biomedical Informatics:
Changing the Future of Healthcare; May 1, p. 26
Devil in the Details,
The: Navigating the Red Flags and Deal Breakers That Impede a Win-Win
IT Contract; August 7, p. 24
Positioned
for Success: The Rise of the CMIO; September 18, p. 40
Information Security
Scratching the Surface
of Medical Identity Theft; August 21, p. 23
Internet Technology
Getting Everyone to
Agree on CPOE; August 7, p. 30
IT for the Little Guy;
February 20, p. 30
Long Day’s Journey
Into CPOE; January 23, p. 24
Legislation
Action
Frontier?; March 20, p. 32
Hospital Charges Under
Siege — Are Provider-Based Facility Fees the Next Class
Management
Information: The Case
Management Cornerstone; July 10, p. 30
Medical Records
Birth of a RHIO; July
24, p. 27
Coming Clean: How One
Hospital Spruced Up Its Master Patient Index; August 7, p. 46
Dealing With Data Double
Vision; May 1, p. 18
Sealed for Freshness;
March 6, p. 30
Miscellaneous
Got Green? The 2006
HIM Salary Survey; June 26, p. 16
HIT Adoption on the
Cheap; July 10, p. 26
Pleasant Dreams Instead
of Nightmares — New Approaches to Anesthesia for Pediatric Imaging;
February 6, p. 42
Running on Empty; May
15, p. 30
Understanding Health
Savings Accounts; April 3, p. 26
News Briefs (Dept.)
2007
Patient Safety Goals; July 24, p. 14
AAMT
Names Employer of the Year; September 4, p. 12
Agreement
Helps Strengthen New York RHIOs; May 29, p. 15
AHA
and CMS Establish HCPCS Clearinghouse; July 24, p. 13
AHIMA
Announces National Election Results; September 4, p. 12
AHIMA
Recommends Data Dictionary; March 6, p. 12
AHIOS
Launches Certificate Program; January 9, p. 13
Ambulatory
Care Quality Alliance Announces Pilot Project; April 3, p. 13
AssistMed
Acquires Speech Recognition Company; March 20, p. 15
ASTM
Issues Health Record Standard; February 6, p. 13
Brown
Returns as JCAHO Board Leader; January 9, p. 13
California
Hospitals Adopt EHR; August 7, p. 16
CBay
Awarded Multiyear Contract With Premier; February 20, p. 17
CBay
Names Foley President; January 9, p. 12
CMS
Predicts Slowdown in Growth of Healthcare Costs; April 3, p. 13
Consumers
Speak Up on Choosing a Hospital; January 23, p. 53
Culture
Change at Core of Patient Safety Improvements; May 1, p. 10
Decrease
Ambulance Diversion, Increase Hospital Revenues; August 7, p. 16
Department
B Names Coding and Compliance Director; April 3, p. 13
Diabetes
Program to Be Certified; August 21, p. 37
Diskriter
Fills Key Positions; April 17, p. 12
Diversity
Winner Announced; July 24, p. 12
Document
Solution Companies Reach Agreement; July 10, p. 14
Effectiveness
of EMR Medication Alerts Touted; June 26, p. 39
Former
Brailer Aide to Lead Healthcare Solutions Group; March 20, p. 14
Geisinger
to Lead Pennsylvania's First RHIO; May 15, p. 15
Good
News on Wrong-Site Surgeries; May 15, p. 17
Group
to Establish Computer-Assisted Coding Standard; June 12, p. 14
HCPro
Purchases Educational Company; July 24, p. 13
Health
Plans Recognize Top-Performing California Hospitals; June 12, p. 14
Healthcare
Quality Leaders Join Forces; September 18, p. 16
HHS
Expands Anti-Kickback Safe Harbors; September 4, p. 12
HITSP
Convenes to Advance NHIN; May 1, p. 10HL7
Names
Two New Advisory Committee Members; June 12, p. 15
Houston
Hospitals Look to Physician Partnerships to Offset Losses From Uninsured;
May 15, p. 16
Initiative
Addresses Health Information Security Concerns; July 10, p. 14
Katy
Barr Joins The ONC; May 15, p. 15
Leading
Healthcare Associations Urge Congress to Update Coding System; June
26, p. 39McAfee
Acquires Preventsys; July 10, p. 15
Missouri
Health System Tops Solucient List; May 1, p. 11
Misys
Acquires Payerpath; March 6, p. 12
Most
States Moving Toward Electronic Health Systems; August 21, p. 36
Partnership
Hopes to Advance Interoperability; July 10, p. 14
Physician
Pens Patient Survival Guide; July 10, p. 47
Physician Turnover
Concerns Lead to Retention Initiatives; April 17, p. 12
Plan
Offered for Long-Term Care EHRs; February 6, p. 12
PMSI
Changes Name; April 3, p. 15
Poll
Doubts Bush’s Ability to Improve Healthcare System; April 17,
p. 13
Progress
Slow in Improving Patient Safety Systems; January 23, p. 53
Project
Tackles Interoperability Issues; March 20, p. 14
Radio
Wand May Help Detect Sponges Left in Surgery Patients; August 21, p.
37
Recovery
Grants Available to Hurrican-Affected Health Organizations; March 6,
p. 12
Reino
Named MedQuist COO; September 18, p. 15
Report
Debates Value of Disclosing Medical Errors; May 29, p. 15
Report
Details Items to Develop Regional Health IT Networks; January 9, p.
12
Report
Expects Expanded Transfer DRGs to Hit Hospitals Hard; April 3, p. 14
Retiring
Couples Need Small Fortune for Health Expenses, September 18, p. 14
Ridge
Joins MD Synergy Board of Directors; February 20, p. 16
Sacred
Heart Hospital Earns Top Honor; May 29, p. 15
Seminar
Scheduled for New York Coders Day; May 1, p. 11
Siemens
and Vocera Reach Agreement; March 20, p. 16
Solucient
Study Analyzes Hospital Performance; June 26, p. 40
Spheris
to Acquire Vianeta Communications; January 23, p. 52
SPi
Acquires CyMed; September 18, p. 14
Studies
Examine Disclosure of Medical Errors; September 4, p. 13
Study
Evaluates Reporting of Medical Errors; February 20, p. 16
States
Join National Health Information Collaborative; June 26, p. 41
Survey
Sees Healthcare Costs Moderating; July 24, p. 12
Survey
Shows Need for Renewed Focus on Privacy Efforts; May 29, p. 16
Texas
Healthcare Provider Purchases Hospital; June 12, p. 14
Tracking
Error Reports Improves Patient Safety; August 7, p. 17
Triad
Healthcare Network Undergoes Facelift; March 6, p. 13
Trust
in Physician Leads to Better Outcomes; January 23, p. 52
Union
Says Earthquakes Could Doom California Hospitals; May 15, p. 15
U.S.
Emergency Care Receives Poor Grades; February 20, p. 17
VHA
Selects Focus for MT Services; February 6, p. 12
Wolters
Kluwer to Acquire ProVation Medical, Inc.; February 6, p. 14
Patient Education
Better Shop Around:
Price Transparency in Healthcare; September 4, p. 22
Patient Satisfaction
Keeping Tabs on Patient
Satisfaction; June 26, p. 30
Privacy
Encryption Keepers;
January 23, p. 18
Keeping a Lid of Patient
Privacy; April 3, p. 18
Price of Privacy, The;
June 12, p. 26
Taking the Long View
on HIPAA Privacy and Security; July 24, p. 20
Products & Services (Dept.)
AAI
Debuts Transcription Tool; January 9, p. 44
Accredited
Healthcare Leadership Program Announced; January 23, p. 49
Accreditation
Software Available; March 20, p. 46
Agreement
Improves Information Available to Physicians; September 18, p. 54
AHIMA
Adopts Virtual Lab Training; September 4, p. 44
Arrendale
Adds to Platform; March 20, p. 46
Can
Your Patients Pay Up? Software Helps Decide; September 4, p. 46
CBay
Introduces Voice Capture System; August 21, p. 40
CD
Demonstrates How to Protect EHRs From Fire and Water Damage; April 17,
p. 39
ChartScript.Com
Promises to Boost Transcription Productivity; April 3, p. 44
Cloths
Conquer Dangerous Viruses; May 15, p. 52
CodeRyte
Refines IR Coding Tool; May 1, p. 38
Coding
Audit Tool Monitors Compliance; September 18, p. 54
Crescendo
Adds Features to Citrix; March 6, p. 45
Dashboard
Identifies Quality Problems; June 12, p. 43
Device
Measures LDL Cholesterol at Point of Care; July 24, p. 44
Drug
and Health Plan Info Offered Free; February 20, p. 44
ED
Coding Application Introduced; May 29, p. 42
ED
Coding Application Introduced; June 12, p. 42
Get
the Lowdown on Hospitals in National Directory; February 6, p. 54
Graphics
Solution Specifically Designed for Healthcare; April 17, p. 38
Guide
Focuses on Surge Hospitals; February 6, p. 54
Guide
Serves as Accreditation Resource; May 15, p. 52
Guide
Supports Vendors’ Interoperability Work; April 17, p. 38
Handbook
Addresses How to Serve Sexual Minorities; May 1, p. 39
Hospitals
Can Earn Cash by Booking Employee Vacations; June 12, p. 43
HIPAA
Portal Changes Name, Expands Services; July 10, p. 46
HRAI
Coding Specialists Announces Spring Class Series; February 20, p. 45
HTP
Introduces Revenue Enhancement Software; July 24, p. 45
ID
Bracelet Designed for Comfort; July 24, p. 45
InterSystems
Introduces Ensemble HIE; June 26, p. 44
Krames
Updates Educational Materials; April 3, p. 44
Latest
Version of Drug Substitution System Released; January 23, p. 49
Life’s
a Batch With New Scanning Option; May 29, p. 43
MBM
Announces Next Generation of Shredders; May 1, p. 38
MedAptus
Launches Updated Electronic Charge Capture; September 4, p. 44
MedQuist
Launches Dictation Solution; August 7, p. 66
National
Medical Record Exchange System Debuts; February 20, p. 44
New
Book Focuses on Staff Shortages; May 29, p. 42
New
Edition of Coding Workbook Available; January 9, p. 45
New
Version of Physician Practice EMR Released; May 15, p. 53
Nice
Wheels: New Caddy System Introduced; April 17, p. 38
Nuance
Updates Dictaphone Product; August 21, p. 41
Partnership
Delivers Ambulatory Care Solution; August 21, p. 41
Physician
Billing Service Adds Automation Function; January 23, p. 48
Partnership
Enhances Fax Services; March 6, p. 44
Partnership
to Provide Documentation Services; May 1, p. 38
Physician
Information System Debuts; March 20, p. 46
Practice
Partner Updates EHR Software; September 18, p. 54
Registration
Has a New Look; July 10, p. 46
Report
Analyzes IT Market; May 29, p. 42
Resource
Book Targets Healthcare Quality Professionals; January 9, p. 44
ROI
Solution Rolls Out; April 3, p. 44
Sensor
Pads Monitor Patient Falls; March 6, p. 44Software
Protects Patient Health Information; January 9, p. 44
Software
Integrates, Monitors Claims Data; August 21, p. 40
Software
Speeds Access to Records; August 7, p. 66
Software
Tracks Patient Complaints; May 15, p. 52
Study
Focuses on Healthcare Communications; June 26, p. 44
Systemware
Launches New Document Management Solution; March 20, p. 47
System
Handles Hazardous Drugs Safely; June 12, p. 42
Training
Module Teaches Physicians About HIT; August 7, p. 64
Transcription
Services Boosts Offerings; July 10, p. 46
U.S
Bank Introduces EHR Leasing; June 26, p. 44
Technology
Zaps Bacteria; January 23, p. 48
Video
Interpretation System Helps Close Language Gap; February 20, p. 44
Transport
System Moves Critical Care Equipment; August 7, p. 64
Video
Examines Home Care Accreditation; September 4, p. 44
Wachovia
Introduces Healthcare eBOX; March 6, p. 45
Word
Up: Expander Helps Transcriptionists’ Productivity; July 24, p.
44
Professional Forum
Got Green?: The 2006
HIM Salary Survey; June 26, p. 16
Quality Assurance
Tap Into the Power
of Comparative Performance Data; March 6, p. 20
Recruitment
Fishing for Coders;
August 21, p. 10
Registries
Have It Your Way: Home-Based
Cancer Registrars; May 1, p. 22
Research Review
Survey:
It Pays to Haggle Over Healthcare Costs; January 23, p. 14
Risk Management
Help From Above - From
Cockpit to OR: Adopting a Culture of Safety; June 12, p. 30
Under the Microscope;
June 12, p. 21
Raising the Bar (Coding)
on Patient Safety; January 9, p. 26
Security
Taking the Long View
on HIPAA Privacy and Security; July 24, p. 20
Technology Trends (Dept.)
A Straightforward Solution;
May 15, p. 12
Overcoming Resistance
to IT-Driven Process Change; May 29, p. 12
Telemedicine
Connecting Native Americans
to Healthcare; August 21, p. 14
Transcription
Getting a Bead on Transcription;
January 9, p. 30
Outsourcing Transcription:
Is It for You?; May 1, p. 14
Searching for Direction:
What do new MTs need to know?; July 24, p. 16
Speaking of Savings:
Can Speech Recognition Deliver?: May 15, p. 24
Tomorrow’s Transcription;
February 6, p. 34
Transcription Trends (Dept.)
Do You Know What You're
Paying For?; May 15, p. 10
Managing Physician
Compliance; April 17, p. 10
Outsourcing Trascription:
What Are the Driving Forces?; August 7, p. 10
Two
Rs, The: Recruit and Retain; April 3, p. 12
True Quality Assurance;
July 24, p. 8
Workplace Issues
Bridging Healthcare’s
Workflow Gaps; January 23, p. 29
Confronting the Problem
Employee; September 4, p. 16
Controlling Healthcare
Costs Through Productivity and Quality; April 17, p. 22
Hospital Report Cards:
Pass or Fail?; April 3, p. 22
Life or Death —
Business Continuity in Healthcare; February 20, p. 34
Pass the Patient; January
23, p. 34
Who Let the Docs Out?;
March 20, p. 25
Wireless Communications
Maybe RFID?; July 10,
p. 18
www.watch (Dept.)
ADP
Launches Healthcare Cost Modeling Tool; January 23, p. 46
Backing Up Your Data
— Overlooked and Underused; April 17, p. 34
Billing
System Utilizes Web Technology; August 21, p. 38
Canadian
Health System Subject of E-book; February 20, p. 42
Canadian
Health System Taps the Internet to Share Knowledge; April 3, p. 40
e-Book
Addresses How to Copy With Menopause; January 9, p. 42
Elsevier
Launches Online Prep Program for Medical Students; March 6, p. 40
Enhance
Coding Knowledge Via the Web; September 4, p. 38
Financial
Service Offers Online Pricing Info; August 7, p. 58
Fitness
Web Site Targets Baby Boomers; February 6, p. 48
Growing Your Web Infrastructure
Wisely; May 15, p. 48
Health
Plan to Offer Internet Consultations; May 29, p. 40
Help
for Seniors Confused About Insurance Plans; July 24, p. 41
Henry
Ford Health System Expands E-Prescribing Program; May 1, p. 13
HHS
Announces New HIPAA Disaster Tool; August 7, p. 58
Hospital
Payment Information Available Online; July 10, p. 44
Kaiser
Permanente, Google Improve Health Searches; June 26, p. 42
Internet
Service Investigates EMR Issues; May 1, p. 12
Internet
Tool Charts Organizational Changes; February 6, p. 49
JCAHO
Unveils Redesigned Web Site; May 1, p. 12
Louisiana
Medical Center Brings Case Management Online; February 20, p. 42
Most-Wired
Hospitals Lead in Consumer Electronic Health Resources; September 4,
p. 39
New
Health Site Launched; June 26, p. 42
New
Patient Safety Tool Debuts; June 12, p. 41
New
Web Site Focuses on End-of-Life Care; January 9, p. 42
Nine Things to Know Before
Selecting a Web Host; March 20, p. 42
Nonprofit
Group Spawns Infertility Site; March 6, p. 40
Online
Health Information Seekers Multiply; September 4, p. 38
Online
HIM Program Receives Accreditation; September 18, p. 51
Online
Medical Record Developed With Practictioners in Mind; June 26, p. 42
Online
Medical Records Designed for Seniors; August 21, p. 39
Online
Tool Kit Addresses Hand Hygiene; May 29, p. 40
Online
Tool Kit Aims to Connect; March 6, p. 40
Patients
Anxious for Web Communication Tools; September 18, p. 50
Personalized
Health Messages Change Eating Habits; June 12, p. 40
Prevention
and Recovery Share Spotlight on Heart Attack Site; July 10, p. 44
QualityHealth
Introduces Free Online Health Courses; January 23, p. 47
Relaunched
Web Site Offers EMR Upgrade; July 10, p. 45
Report
Analyzes Future of E-health Services; August 21, p. 38
Report
Outlines Online Records Access During a Disaster; July 24, p. 40
Research
Suggests Internet Can Influence Insurance Decisions; July 10, p. 45
Revamped
CDC Campus Features Wireless Technology; January 9, p. 43
RMD
Networks Announces E-healthcare Advisory Board; April 3, p. 40
Rural
Tennessee Hospitals Utilize Web Technology; September 18, p. 50
URAC
Revises Health Web Site Standards; February 20, p. 43
URAC
Says Trust is Essential for Web Portals; June 12, p. 41
Web
Site Adds Coding Content; January 9, p. 42
Web
Site Devoted to Billing Information; July 24, p. 41
Web
Site Devoted to Women’s Heart Health; September 18, p. 50
Web
Site Focuses on Mobile Devices; August 7, p. 59
Web
Resource Provides Access to Global Health Data; February 6, p. 48
Web
Site Chronicles Run-Ins With Unexpected Changes; May 29, p. 40
Web
Tool Links Consumers With Local Insurance Plans; January 23, p. 46
Web
Tool Profiles Transcription Candidates; June 12, p. 40
WebMD
Adds eMedicine.com; February 20, p. 4
Web
Site Promotes Barcode Labeling; April 3, p. 41
Web-Based
Solutions Keep ASCs in the Know; May 1, p. 12
Women’s
Web Site Questions Marketing of HPV Vaccine; August 7, p. 58
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