excite for web servers found documents about: (Query-By-Example) - higher confidence, - lower confidence; click icons to find similar documents 100% Medical Records Institute hosts Opryland confer Summary: Imaging World, April 7th, 1997. Medical Records Institute hosts Opryland conference. The Medical Records Institute (Newton, MA) hosts an annual conference spotlighting electronic patient records that promote electronic health records as part of a patient information system. The "Thirteenth International Symposium on the Creation of Electronic Health Record Systems and Global Conference on... 92% Improved patient care through document imaging Summary: The patient records are available wherever they are needed, with access through workstations on a LAN. Accordingly, it is very important to have an efficient means of entering paper documents into the electronic records system. The images still retain the familiar format of charts and records." The system is being deployed on a LAN throughout the hospital. With document images, the physician has... 90% Limiting access without limiting care Summary: SECURITY DILEMMA FACES ELECTRONIC PATIENT RECORDS.e., assurance that data is not lost or modified) and confidentiality should fall to care providers. Tonnesen says, "The care providers are themselves patients whose data is in the medical record; they have a vested interest, as do all patients, in supporting efforts to ensure data privacy."e. healthcare providers either have access to all records... 89% Stanford Health Services moves to electronic p... Summary: Stanford Health Services moves to electronic patient records. Therefore, SHS realized it needed authorization from its review organization much earlier in the patient care process to ensure payment. The primary challenge at SHS was to re-engineer the records management process so that patient information could be entered as it became available at locations distributed throughout the facility.... 89% After imaging, doctors will "never go back" Summary: After imaging, doctors will "never go back". A doctor can be at home or on vacation and use his or her laptop to retrieve a patient record if the need arises. The cardiology practice has invested $95,000 in the document imaging system. Currently, there are about 100,000 documents in Arkansas Cardiology's document imaging system. Remote access to patient records from the hospital also benefits... 89% Integration: The key to image management Summary: "Without the integration with our HIS applications, we could not realize the tremendous cost savings and gains in productivity that we have. How an imaging system is implemented can be as important as the functionality itself. Third, the productivity gains and cost savings can easily justify the implementation costs. After gaining experience in patient accounting, most healthcare organizations... 89% Application integration: An essential ingredient Summary: Additionally, there is a host of clinical data management applications that also merits tight integration. To be truly effective, workflow must be fully integrated with the system and its applications. In addition to having workflow integrated with the application, the workflow product should also be fully integrated with the database as well. Integrated workflow does not mean that the workflow... 88% Cox Health improves records access Reallocatin... Summary: Cox Health improves records access. While centralizing records was the goal, there were some concerns about security. "This is where there was the most immediate need for quick access to patient records," Nelson says. Only those needing immediate access were given a passcode to access patient records. "While we want everyone who needs access to the records to have that access, we haven't opened... 87% Getting the best bang for the buck With numer... Summary: With all of these conference choices, it's tough to know where to get the best bang for the buck. The BAI Conference is the combination of the BAI Image Conference, traditionally held in the fall, and the BAI Transaction Processing Conference, traditionally held in the spring. When BAI saw that there was too much duplication between its Image Conference and Transaction Processing Conference, it... 87% Insurance records management earns million... Summary: By Kim Ann Zimmermann HealthTrust (Nashville, TN) is a document management consulting firm that, among other things, works for hospitals that want to be sure their Medicare and Medicaid reimbursement requests are coded properly. "We felt there had to be a way to centralize the process while having the documents remain at the hospital," she says. The documents are scanned and coded elec... 87% Information warehousing Summary: .. how many acronyms can we assign to healthcare information technology? None of these systems alone can provide the information required for a complete computerized patient record. In a capitated environment, this can be very expensive for the provider. The warehouse can allow access to all information by integrating current and historical patient information, regardless of where it is stored,... 86% Global thinking for an international bank Summary: An additional application was developed for the Shareholder Relations department to handle client inquiries more efficiently. That allows the customer service operator to view all pertinent documents for resolving inquiries while the shareholder is on the telephone. In less than a year, productivity increased 30% in client services and 25% in administration. of dollars; * 30% reduction in new... 85% LaPorte gains efficiency with fingerprinting s... Summary: By Kim Ann Zimmermann The goal at LaPorte Hospital (LaPorte, IN) was to have a unique identifier for patients. The only unique identifier the hospital could come up with was the patient's fingerprints. "We didn't want to replace the records management system we had. We just wanted a more efficient way of identifying our patients," Shebel says. The hospital also wants to scan a patient's... 85% Enterprisewide solution for integrated delivery Summary: By E. Andrew Mayo, Executive Vice President, MedPlus Inc. Medical records and the associated medical records information system (MRIS) must be the source for the "legal" medical record. Architecture for an enterprisewide patient record system.) * Encrypted digitized signature: A signature password verifies the user's signature authority. E. Andrew Mayo is Executive VP of MedPlus Inc. 83% News Shorts 3-17-97 Summary: Ricoh to market CD-RW hardware. Quickly adopting the new CD-Rewritable (CD-RW) media that can be re-recorded thousands of times, Ricoh (San Jose) has introduced the first CD-RW-capable CD-Recordable (CD-R) drive. Certifiably Artist VARs. Artist Graphics (St. There's an Acrobat in the file cabinet. 83% News Shorts 10-21-96 Summary: Imaging World, October 21st, 1996. Walk-up imaging. Initially, customers would only be able to hold their records on CD, but the company envisions having the banks store records for remote customer access.. Storage management for Windows NT. Microsoft is excited about the new offering for the NT platform. 82% AIIM agrees to produce DIIME conference in C... Summary: Imaging World, March 17th, 1997 AIIM agrees to produce DIIME conference in Chicago, October. AT PRESS TIME: AIIM International and Cardinal Business Media, parent company of IW and the DIIME show and conference (formerly Imaging Expo), jointly announced a cooperative agreement under which AIIM will promote and produce the conference portion of the October 1997 DIIME event in Chicago. "We think... 82% Microfiche becoming a memory Summary: While it has an electronic laboratory information system, the center was still sending reports from that system out to be microfiched. "We wanted to find a better system for storing, indexing and retrieving laboratory information. I wanted to get away from relying on microfilm," Foret says. What it decided on was a link from their laboratory information system to a MedPlus (Cincinnati) OptiMaxx... 82% SIGCAT a review and a preview The upcoming SI... Summary: Imaging World, May 5th, 1997 SIGCAT: a review and a preview. THE UPCOMING SIGCAT CONFERENCE PROMISES TO CLARIFY VARIOUS. CD TECHNOLOGIES THAT CONTINUE TO CHANGE AT A DIZZYING PACE. The conference will try to make sense of the dizzying recent growth in CD technology. SIGCAT's history. 82% The Brief Case Summary: GHS will use AccountFlo to manage business office operations including patient accounts processing. Southside Hospital (Bay Shore, NY) also has signed a contract with SunGard Healthcare for its ChartFlo 2000 Medical Record (EMR) system. In addition to ChartFlo EMR's electronic document management, imaging and open workflow capabilities, Southside will implement SunGard's Windows-based T...
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