Drive-Thru Records

Evidence for the benefits and challenges of the PCMH delivery system: Benefits: The patient-centered medical homes model is growing and those practices have more non-physician clinicians on staff and higher utilization of electronic health records (Finnegan, 2017). This is crucial with the on-going shortage of health care personnel. • PCMH practices had at least one physician assistant, nurse practitioner, or certified nurse midwife on staff compared to traditional practices (69% versus 48%)…

an EHR is a medical record that is put into an online software to be stored and updated. Medical transcriptionist enter the data into the software to prevent mistakes. EHRs help the staff understand the patient’s needs and treatment. The records ensure that the patient will be safe. They also limit the treatment available though. EHRs are only seen by your healthcare provider. If you need to have treatment done at another facility that was not your provider, the records would have to be…

Running through the woods, trying to find the creature that just ran off after kidnapping a young girl’s older brother, Dean and Sam hurried along hoping it wasn’t too late. “What if we don’t find it?” a nervous Sam asked his older brother while following closely behind. “We will, Sammy. Trust me,” so sure as to what he said that he was almost believing it, Dean replied to show some form of courage to his younger brother. While spending some much needed time with family, continuing to follow the…

Electronic Data Interchange is an electronic communication method that delivers standards for exchanging data by electronic means. EDI has a set of standards that requires that any patient health information must be in EDI standards from one computer to another. The rules are different types of trades that are covered under HIPAA. According to the article HIPAA: Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) Rule, “Electronic transactions such as health care claims, claims status and remittance advices (RA),…

Grace shuffled down the hallway of Sampson Middle School with tears brimming in her eyes. A group of 6th grade girls strode behind her giggling when they saw the note. ‘I’m the biggest nerd in Maine’ it read with a green pair of glasses that looked exactly like hers. She was positive that Kimberly Sunnie had put it on her. She had put it just out of her reach just like the other notes she had left the days before. She drew mean pictures of her winning the math contest and slipped them into the…

medical malpractice lawsuits are expensive and detrimental to a health care provider’s career. EMRs can play a more active role in potential litigation because the documentation is organized, easy to read, and is more patient detailed than the paper records. The patient providers will be unfamiliar with this new EMR system and require some special training to comply with the HIPAA Privacy Rule. HIPAA is the first comprehensive federal regulation that governs the privacy and confidentiality of…

1. Search Strategy Search terms: We searched those electronic databases to find relevant studies: (PubMed, EBSCO, ISI Web of Science, IBECS via Virtual Health Library, System for Information on Grey Literature in Europe (SIGLE), Google Scholar, Popline, and the New York Academy of Medicine (NYAM) through using ZIKA term . Data title and abstract screening After removing duplications by using Endnote software, the remaining articles were screened through abstract and title with the following…

I remember my father always telling me not to wander off when I was little, it's because I would walk around the farm my Papa had without anyone’s knowledge. I would go into the cornfields and get lost, go see the cats or cows. However, going up into a loft so to say, is the barn was always my favorite. I would hide out for what seemed like hours to a four year old, but was really 30 minutes at most. I would sit up there and watch the cows, pigs, cats and chickens through the windows. I would…

rivals (Hendrickson 29-31). Tupac, on the West Coast, made many songs attacking the East Coast, and it made a huge impact on this “gang war” (Chadwick). The tension had not always existed, but as soon as it arose, the record companies fueled the fire between them in an effort to raise record sales. Lance Rivera, a partner of Wallace’s, reduces Biggie’s role in the rivalry. “"He and Tupac didn't have no beef," Rivera says. "They was real close friends. Tupac developed a hate for him. [Wallace]…

warnings for possible medication errors, evidenced-based decision support through the literature links included in the EHR, cost-effective and increased productivity due to the diminished paperwork, easy accessibility and transferability of patients’ records.…