Traditional Data Input
A technology being used in medical and other offices for data input
Voice Recognition Software
Desktop computers are being replaced by these two technologies
Laptops and Handheld (mobile) devices
Typing, sometimes done by software, that records spoken information is called
Dictation
A book containing a list of consecutive numbers used to assign each patient a number in practices where a numeric filing system is used
Accession Book
Transcriptionalists use these input medical data
templates
Many offices today input medical data using this method
Transcription Method
Physicians and other healthcare personnel are routinely using these to enter patient data
Smart Phones
Speaks
Those records belonging to patients currently seeing the physician
Active Files
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Medical Transcriptionalists must also be able to do this with a high level of proficiency
Proofread medical documents
learning new skills and technologies, such as voice recognition
Physicians may use this technology to ________ and ___________ patient and other medical office information
Access and update
A national organization that serves health information management professionals, keeps professionals current with legislation, and provides consumers of health services with topics of interest to them.
AHIMA (American Health information Management Association)
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The Buffalo Bills
Electronic recording and storage of medical data is rapidly becoming the preferred method of...
documenting medical data
When used effectively, these can help improve productivity and efficiency
Newer Technologies
Physicians also use portable laptop and handheld wireless devices for
Data Input
A system of filing whereby documents are kept according to names, titles, or classifications in alphabetic order.
Alphabetic Filing
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Mistakes in medical documentation can lead to a vast array of
consequences
Another reason for the use of electronics
keep in contact with other team members
assistants must be flexible and willing to learn new technologies and to integrate the old with the new as these are implemented in the medical environment
EHRs
Computer programs that apply the computer’s capabilities to specific uses, such as word processing, graphics, database management, and spreadsheets.
Application Software
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Group 6