Healthcare Information Technologies
by Artherine Wilson
1. Health Insurance
1.1. Third Party Payer
1.1.1. ICD-9
1.2. Managed Care
1.2.1. Case Management Services
1.2.2. Referral Services
2. Health Services Manager
2.1. Integrated Healthcare Services
2.1.1. Behavior Health
2.1.2. Primary Care
2.1.3. Specialty Healthcare Sevices
2.1.4. Social Work/Case Management
2.1.5. Pharmacy Services
3. Integration of EHR's, Health Services, Insurance and Careers in Healthcare Information all work together to improve access to care and information for patients. Each technology is set up to support the other.
4. Careers in Healthcare Information
4.1. Certified Health Data Analyst (CHDA)
4.2. Certified Documentation Improvement Practitioner (CDIP)
4.3. Certified Healthcare Privacy and Security (CHPS)
5. Electronic Medical Records (EHR)
5.1. Allows access to medical records for multiple healthcare providers
5.1.1. Medical records transitioned from paper form to electronic form.
5.1.2. Patients complete consents such as a Release of Information (ROI)
5.1.3. Patients are educated how an EHR works and complete consent.
5.1.4. EHR plays a key role in Health services and Insurance.
5.2. Billing and Coding
5.2.1. - Insuring the correct diagnostic from the ICD-9 are correct so that the appropriate service can be paid.