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Foundations of Health Information Management

Name: Foundations of Health Information Management
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Book Synopsis: Foundations of Health Information Management, 5th Edition is an absolute must for any student beginning a career in HIM. By focusing on healthcare delivery systems, electronic health records, and the processing, maintenance, and analysis of health information, this engaging, easy-to-understand text presents a realistic and practical view of technology and trends in healthcare. It readies you for the role of a Registered Health Information Technician, who not only maintains and secures accurate health documentation, but serves as a healthcare analyst who translates data into useful, quality information that can control costs and further research. The fifth edition follows the CAHIIM 2018 HIM Associate Degree curriculum competencies, preparing you for the RHIT credentialing exam. EHR samples, practice exercises, and new Bloom’s-level Competency Milestone features help ensure mastery of all competencies.

Clear writing style and easy reading level make reading and studying more time-efficient, and are ideal for 2-year associate degree HIM programs and career schools.

Chapter learning objectives are tied to the CAHIIM curriculum competencies to allow instructors to teach to the test and prepare you for success on the credentialing exam.

Professional Profile boxes highlight key HIM professionals within chapter discussions.

SimChart and SimChart for the Medical Office EHR samples demonstrate electronic medical records in use.

Career Tip boxes instruct you on a course of study and work experience required for the position.

Chapter summaries and reviews allow for easy review of each chapter’s main concepts.

Full-color design and illustrations make content more appealing and easier to learn.

Competency Check-In exercises at the end of every main section in each chapter encourage you to review and apply key concepts.

UPDATED! Content organized to follow CAHIIM 2018 HIM Associate Degree curriculum competencies, allowing you to study content that matches your credentialing exam.

NEW! Updated material fully addresses the newest curriculum competencies with the most contemporary picture of the health care landscape and job market.

NEW! Cardinal focus on electronic health record processes in both ambulatory and acute care settings with new screens and images.

UPDATED! Revised Statistics and Data Analytics chapter reinforces the role of the HIM professional as a data analyst, and includes introductory material on research methodologies.

NEW! RHIT review question engine with custom exam and timer functionalities so you can study for the RHIT exam by category, or create timed mock exams.

EXPANDED! Additional application exercises offer more opportunities to strengthen your understanding.

UNIQUE! New Bloom’s-level Competency Milestone features assure instructors of your mastery of all competencies.

NEW and UPDATED! Expanded coding and reimbursement content with hands-on exercises.

NEW! Ethics Challenge and Critical Thinking exercises assess your learning.

EXPANDED! Additional photos and images visually demonstrate HIM concepts and real-life scenarios.

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Are you ready to embark on a rewarding career in Health Information Management? Look no further than the Foundations of Health Information Management book. Packed with valuable insights and practical knowledge, this 5th edition is an absolute must-have for any student entering the field. With a strong focus on healthcare delivery systems, electronic health records, and the processing of health information, this book prepares you for the role of a Registered Health Information Technician.

One of the standout features of this edition is its alignment with the CAHIIM 2018 HIM Associate Degree curriculum competencies. By following this curriculum, you will be fully prepared for the RHIT credentialing exam, giving you a competitive edge in the job market. Additionally, the book contains EHR samples, practice exercises, and new Bloom’s-level Competency Milestone features to ensure mastery of all competencies.

What sets this book apart is its clear writing style and easy reading level. Designed specifically for 2-year associate degree HIM programs and career schools, it maximizes your study time and efficiency. Chapter learning objectives are directly tied to the CAHIIM curriculum competencies, allowing instructors to teach to the test and preparing you for success on the credentialing exam.

With full-color design and illustrations, the content becomes more engaging and visually appealing. The addition of Competency Check-In exercises at the end of each main section in every chapter encourages you to review and apply key concepts, reinforcing your understanding of the material.

But it doesn't end there - this new edition has been updated to reflect the latest trends and developments in the industry. With a cardinal focus on electronic health record processes in ambulatory and acute care settings, you'll learn about the most up-to-date practices and gain valuable hands-on experience through new screens and images. Additionally, the revised Statistics and Data Analytics chapter emphasizes the role of the HIM professional as a data analyst and includes introductory material on research methodologies.

Don't miss out on the opportunity to excel in the field of Health Information Management. Take the first step towards a successful career by investing in the Foundations of Health Information Management book today!

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