Complete Web Activity on page 506 Access the Code of Federal Regulations through
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Complete Web Activity on page 506
Access the Code of Federal Regulations through the Federal Digital System of the U.S. Government Printing Office at http://www.gpo.gov/fdsys
Follow these steps to find the appropriate section of the regulations:
1. At the Federal Digital System main page, select Code of Federal Regulations.
2. At the next page, choose the previous (not the current) year from the drop-down menu and click “Go.”
3. Scroll down to Title 42, “Public Health” and click “Download.”
4. Hospice regulations are found in Part 418 of Title 42, so click on your preferred format (PDF recommended) for the range of “Parts” that includes 418.
5. Search for Section 418.104, which contains the requirements for hospice clinical records.
How might a hospice health information manager use this document? min paragraph (6 sentences)
Explanation / Answer
Hospice information manager is involved in different aspects of records management that includes data quality management, integrity, standards, disclosure, coding, disposition and privacy of health related information of the patient
Section 418.104 contains the requirements for hospice clinical records with which the Health information manager might help in the following way:
1. Hospital information manager helps in improving the quality of health care by minimising medical errors, health disparities, thus promoting the patient centered medical care
2. Hospital information manager make sures that patient information is safe and confidential
3. He/ she help in reducing the overall health care costs that arise due to inefficiency, iatrogenic causes, inappropriate care or inadequate information
4. He/ She by using these documents can help the health care personal to take appropriate medical decisions in right time
5. Health information manager ensures coordination of care as well as information among hospitals, laboratories and other departments for secured cross exchange of healthcare related information
6. Helps in promoting health care activities by early identification and reporting of public health care threats
7. Helps in research and health care quality
8. Health information manager can use the information of clinical records and help in early detection, prevention and management of diseases that affect public health
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