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  2. Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography - Wikipedia

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    Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) is a technique that combines the use of endoscopy and fluoroscopy to diagnose and treat certain problems of the biliary or pancreatic ductal systems. It is primarily performed by highly skilled and specialty trained gastroenterologists.

  3. Endoscopy unit - Wikipedia

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    An endoscopy unit refers to a dedicated area where medical procedures are performed with endoscopes, which are cameras used to visualize structures within the body, such as the digestive tract and genitourinary system. Endoscopy units may be located within a hospital, incorporated within other medical care centres, or may be stand-alone in nature.

  4. Maharishi Markandeshwar Institute of Medical Sciences and ...

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    The hospital has a Cardiology Centre with facilities for interventional cardiology. The Gastro Enterology department has facilities for ERCP and endoscopy guided interventions. The Radiodiagnosis and imaging department is equipped with 1.5 tesla MRI, 128 Slice MDCT, Digital X-Ray, Echocardiography and Mammography.

  5. Release of information department - Wikipedia

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    A release of information (ROI) department or division is found in the majority of hospitals. In the United States, HIPAA [1] and state guidelines strongly direct the rules and regulations of patient information. ROI departments perform such tasks as obtaining patient consent, certifying medical records, and deciding what information can be ...

  6. Health information management - Wikipedia

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    Health information management's standards history is dated back to the introduction of the American Health Information Management Association, founded in 1928 "when the American College of Surgeons established the Association of Record Librarians of North America (ARLNA) to 'elevate the standards of clinical records in hospitals and other medical institutions.'" [3]

  7. Medical record - Wikipedia

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    The advent of electronic medical records has not only changed the format of medical records but has increased accessibility of files. The use of an individual dossier style medical record, where records are kept on each patient by name and illness type originated at the Mayo Clinic out of a desire to simplify patient tracking and to allow for ...

  8. UnitedHealth cyberattack exposes 190 million in largest US ...

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    The number of people affected by a UnitedHealth data breach in February 2024 was actually higher than previously reported and was the largest medical data breach in U.S. history.

  9. National Provider Identifier - Wikipedia

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    A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique 10-digit identification number issued to health care providers in the United States by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS). The NPI has replaced the Unique Physician Identification Number (UPIN) as the required identifier for Medicare services, and is used by other payers ...