Event Details
| Course Type | |
|---|---|
| Course Instructor | Rachel V. Rose, Esq. |
| Original Date Of Course | |
| General Credits | 0 |
Electronic Medical Records v. Legal Medical Records (Retired)
$0.00
The purpose of this program is to provide the participants with the following knowledge:
- The Medical Record, the designated record set and the legal medical record;
- Requirements for participation in Medicare and Medicaid;
- The Nuances of Electronic Health Records (EHR impacts on the LMR Definition); and
- Patient Portal, patient communication (e.g., texts, emails and portal communications) and the LMR definition.
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Course Description
The purpose of this program is to provide the participants with the following knowledge:
- The Medical Record, the designated record set and the legal medical record;
- Requirements for participation in Medicare and Medicaid;
- The Nuances of Electronic Health Records (EHR impacts on the LMR Definition); and
- Patient Portal, patient communication (e.g., texts, emails and portal communications) and the LMR definition.
Principles
- Medical Record Content
- HIPAA/HITECH Act
- Legal Medical Record
Syllabus
- The right to privacy – where does it come from and how is it relevant to the medical record
- Explanation of differences between the electronic medical record, designated record set, and legal medical record
- Required content of medical record and medical necessity
- Types of suits that are filed for violations, as well as the role of HIPAA and the HITECH Act
- Texting and other types of communications and why it needs to be preserved
