Facilities
Chart Tabs
Time
Laws and Dates
Acronyms
100

 Provide urgent care walk-in emergency for minor conditions

Freestanding Ambulatory care center

100

Where to find patient allergies

What is Alert Tab 

100

Acute care facility ALOS

What is less than 25 days

100

Year of the first approved education HIM program

what is 1934

100

ALOS

Average length of stay

200

Where to go to receive emergency treatment

What is emergency or trauma center

200

Where to find recent heart rate

What is under Vitals

200

How many years are CEU's valid for RHIT

What is 2

200

AHIMA Foundation founded

What is 1962

200

ASC

What is Ambulatory Surgical/Surgery Center

300

Non-Profit owned by churches, charities and care is usually free

What is Voluntary Hospital

300

Where to find the results of an x-ray

What is under diagnosis and procedures report

300

Number of months that authorization for release of information is valid

What is 6

300

The law requiring assessment of medical necessity of Medicare & Medicaid patients

What is Utilization Review Act 1977

300

CCHIIM

What is Commission on Certification of Health Informatics and Information Management

400

Rural, less than 25 bed capacity, provide emergency services 24/7

What is a Critical Access Hospital

400

Where to find the patients insurance provider

What is under Account in Insurance

400

Number of years between surveys by TJC if the facility passed the last survey

What is 3

400

Lead to formation of diagnosis-related groups

What is Public Law 98-21 1983

400

ARLNA

What is the Association of Record Librarians of North America

500

focus on improving patients ability to maintain independence following illness or injury

 What is a Rehabilitation facility

500

Where to find the final diagnosis

What is in the physicians discharge summary

500

Number of years as a AHIMA member required to qualify for the Fellowship Program

What is 10

500

When was Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act

2010

500

AHDI

What is the Association of Healthcare Documentation Integrity

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