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Washington D.C. : CHT Press
ISBN
1933966025 / 9781933966021
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Paper Kills addresses the most pressing issues in the drive to modernize and improve healthcare through health information technology. Paper Kills guides the reader on a tour of the health information technology landscape, covering topics from protecting privacy and advancing research to building health information exchanges and achieving interoperability. Other chapters explore the role of state governments, health plans, and hospitals in implementing health information technology, as well as the potential of health IT to promote the adoption of best practices in ambulatory care and focus on prevention, wellness, and early detection.
CONTENTS:
Introduction / Newt Gingrich
Leveraging information technology to support early health / Brandon Savage
Protecting privacy and confidentiality in the nationwide health information network / Mark A. Rothstein
Solving the interoperability dilemma / W. Edward Hammond
A personal health record for every American : connecting consumers to connect healthcare / Edward Fotsch
Leading the way : hospital leadership in health information technology / Richard J. Umbdenstock
Best demonstrated practices in ambulatory care : driving adoption of electronic health records / Glen E. Tullman
Health plan initiatives with information technology : better knowledge for healthier lives / Scott P. Serota
Community health information exchanges : the building blocks for a nationwide health information network / Thomas M. Fritz, Jac J. Davies
State government initiatives : convener, partner, and leader in developing statewide health information networks / Mark E. Frisse, W. Michael Heekin
Advancing research and clinical improvement through health information technology : the power of aggregated data / Beryl L. Vallejo, Richard Bankowitz, Meg Horgan, and Eugene A. Kroch.
CONTENTS:
Introduction / Newt Gingrich
Leveraging information technology to support early health / Brandon Savage
Protecting privacy and confidentiality in the nationwide health information network / Mark A. Rothstein
Solving the interoperability dilemma / W. Edward Hammond
A personal health record for every American : connecting consumers to connect healthcare / Edward Fotsch
Leading the way : hospital leadership in health information technology / Richard J. Umbdenstock
Best demonstrated practices in ambulatory care : driving adoption of electronic health records / Glen E. Tullman
Health plan initiatives with information technology : better knowledge for healthier lives / Scott P. Serota
Community health information exchanges : the building blocks for a nationwide health information network / Thomas M. Fritz, Jac J. Davies
State government initiatives : convener, partner, and leader in developing statewide health information networks / Mark E. Frisse, W. Michael Heekin
Advancing research and clinical improvement through health information technology : the power of aggregated data / Beryl L. Vallejo, Richard Bankowitz, Meg Horgan, and Eugene A. Kroch.