Using the Electronic Health Record in the Healthcare Provider Practice

by Eichenwald Maki, Shirley; Petterson, Bonnie

• ISBN13: 9781418049881
• ISBN10: 1418049883
• Edition: 1st
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2007-11-08
• Publisher: CENGAGE Delmar Learning

Summary

This practical, hands-on book introduces you to the electronic health record (EHR) and shows you how to become proficient in using EHR software on the job. You will gain a thorough understanding of both the terminology of EHR systems and the practical use of such systems in a health care provider office setting. Some of the topics discussed include problem lists, assessments, prescription/medication management, exam notes, and diagnostic orders and results. The MedWare Chart EHR software and activities are similar to what will be encountered in the workplace.

Table of Contents

List of Tables
List of Figures
Using MedWare Chart EHR Software
Using MedWare Chart EHR Software in a Computer Lab
Electronic Health Records: An Overview	p. 1
Taking Steps Toward a Successful EHR Implementation	p. 15
The EHR Framework	p. 27
The EHR and Record Content	p. 45
Patient Visit Management	p. 63
Problem, Medication, and Allergy Lists	p. 89
Examination/Assessment Notes, Graphics, and Charts	p. 99
Treatment Plan, Orders, and Results	p. 113
Medication Orders and Administration	p. 125
Patient Communications	p. 137
Coding, Billing, and Practice Reports	p. 151
Research, Registries, and Reportable Events	p. 167
Personal Health Records and Continuing Care Records	p. 178
MedWare Chart EHR Software: System Requirements, Setup Instructions, and Logging In for the First Time	p. 195
MedWare Chart Computer Explorations Exercises	p. 203
Acronym Glossary	p. 285
Glossary of Key Terms	p. 287
Index	p. 295
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