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AHIMA describes its foundation as a sister organization to the Association for Healthcare Documentation Integrity (AHDI) and states the foundation has a charitable and educational nature. The foundation formulates and issues opinions, supports education, conducts research and compiles its contributions into the AHIMA BoK ( body of knowledge ).
Healthcare quality and safety require that the right information be available at the right time to support patient care and health system management decisions. Gaining consensus on essential data content and documentation standards is a necessary prerequisite for high-quality data in the interconnected healthcare system of the future.
CPMP/EWP/1776/99: Missing data in confirmatory clinical trials [21] (EMA) explains how the presence of missing data in confirmatory clinical trials should be addressed and reported in a dossier submitted for regulatory review. It provides an insight into the regulatory standards that will be used to assess confirmatory clinical trials with ...
Interoperability between disparate clinical information systems requires common data standards or mapping of every transaction. However common data standards alone will not provide interoperability, and the other requirements are identified in "How Standards will Support Interoperability" from the Faculty of Clinical Informatics [2] and "Interoperability is more than technology: The role of ...
Quality improvement organizations that seek out an efficient means of measuring that criteria have been assessed and met; Standards development and informatics experts that gain consensus on standards; Vendors who benefit from having to meet a single set of criteria and from having a voice in the process
Data quality assurance is the process of data profiling to discover inconsistencies and other anomalies in the data, as well as performing data cleansing [17] [18] activities (e.g. removing outliers, missing data interpolation) to improve the data quality.
Clinical documentation improvement (CDI), also known as "clinical documentation integrity", is the best practices, processes, technology, people, and joint effort between providers and billers that advocates the completeness, precision, and validity of provider documentation inherent to transaction code sets (e.g. ICD-10-CM, ICD-10-PCS, CPT, HCPCS) sanctioned by the Health Insurance ...
The Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society (HIMSS) is an American not-for-profit organization dedicated to improving health care in quality, safety, cost-effectiveness and access through the best use of information technology and management systems. It was founded in 1961 as the Hospital Management Systems Society.