{"id":218164,"date":"2018-09-16T16:00:27","date_gmt":"2018-09-16T16:00:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/localhost\/wordpress\/index.php\/2018\/09\/16\/hcs-120-week-3-understanding-electronic-health-records\/"},"modified":"2018-10-24T09:05:10","modified_gmt":"2018-10-24T09:05:10","slug":"hcs-120-week-3-understanding-electronic-health-records","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/hcs-120-week-3-understanding-electronic-health-records\/","title":{"rendered":"HCS 120 Week 3 Understanding Electronic Health Records"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Understanding Electronic Health Records\tInstructions:\tElectronic health records (EHRs) can serve as an archive to capture\tclinical care provided and transmit or share clinical summary\tinformation with other providers. Since physical documents exist for\tpatients, such as authorizations, insurance cards, and test results from\tother providers, EHRs also obtain information through scanning, which\tis specific to an individual patient. EHRs also provide coding\tintelligence for clinical providers based upon a patient&#8217;s history and\texam. In turn, this feature offers compliant charge capture for billing of\tservices to health insurers. The efficiency of EHRs is limited only by the\timagination of the end user. In addition, specialized software can\tprovide automated data analytics as specified by clinicians or\tmanagement. Customer relationship management software is available\tto send patients visit reminders, newsletters, and patient education\tmaterials. With the implementation of the Medicare Access and CHIP\tReauthorization Act (MACRA) starting on January 1, 2017, EHRs must\thave the ability to transmit clinical summaries to patients and referral\tsources via secure email.\tComplete the Understanding Electronic Health Records worksheet.\t&#8220;\ufffd Define each term related to EHRs.\t&#8220;\ufffd Explain the purpose or importance of each term as it relates to\tEHRs.\tCite at least 3 peer-reviewed, scholarly, or similar references.\tClick the Assignment Files tab to submit your assignment.\tSupporting Material: Understanding Electronic Health Records\tWorksheet<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Understanding Electronic Health Records Instructions: Electronic health records (EHRs) can serve as an archive to capture clinical care provided and transmit or share clinical summary information with other providers. Since physical documents exist for patients, such as authorizations, insurance cards, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/hcs-120-week-3-understanding-electronic-health-records\/\" class=\"read-more\">Read More &#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-218164","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/218164","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=218164"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/218164\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=218164"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=218164"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=218164"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}