HCIS 270 - ELECTRONIC HEALTH RECORDS

Resource: Microsoft® PowerPoint® Tutorials located in the Center for Writing Excellence

Imagine you work as an EHR specialist for a local health and wellness care facility and have been instructed to develop a presentation for your stakeholders to demonstrate your skills and working knowledge of an EHR.

Prepare a 10- to 12-slide Microsoft® PowerPoint® presentation with detailed speaker notes.

Address the following in your presentation:

• Define an electronic health record.
• Identify data elements within electronic health records.What data elements are present?
• What is the importance of entering patient information accurately?
• Why is it important to enter accurate insurance information, diagnosis codes and provider information when billing patients or their insurance(s)?
• Identify privacy and security guidelines when working with protected health information.Why is it important to follow regulatory compliance involving HIPPA, Meaningful Use and Safety guards?
• Explain how various electronic health record technologies support business functions.How do they assist with administrative tasks and charting?
• What functions are needed to properly complete reports?
• What is the proper format to access or share patient information among health care providers and patients?

Cite at least 3 peer-reviewed or scholarly reference and your textbook to support your information. For additional information on how to properly cite your sources, check out the Reference and Citation Generator resource in the Center for Writing Excellence.

Format your presentation according to APA guidelines. Your presentation must include an introduction slide, conclusion slide, and a reference slide. Please note the introduction and conclusion slides are not considered part of your slide count for the required slides.

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