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		<title>Buzzwords at HIMSS: Looking Under the Hood</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 23 Feb 2012 16:58:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jeremy Zasowski</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[By: Jeremy Zasowski Analytics!  Automated!  Intelligent Solutions! There are plenty of hot buzzwords and phrases flying around HIMSS this week. The reaction from hospital and health system executives hasn’t been complete enthusiasm.  The CIOs, CMIOs, and CTOs I’ve talked with &#8230; <a href="http://3mhealthinformation.wordpress.com/2012/02/23/buzzwords-at-himss-looking-under-the-hood/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=3mhealthinformation.wordpress.com&amp;blog=17412847&amp;post=2324&amp;subd=3mhealthinformation&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Viva Las Vegas! What to See and Do at #HIMSS12</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 20 Feb 2012 20:28:09 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Beyond the hubbub of the latest news surrounding ICD-10 implementation, a host of exciting events and adventures are just getting started at the 2012 HIMSS Annual Conference. Take a look below for up-to-the-minute information about speakers, sessions, and events happening &#8230; <a href="http://3mhealthinformation.wordpress.com/2012/02/20/viva-las-vegas-what-to-see-and-do-at-himss12/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=3mhealthinformation.wordpress.com&amp;blog=17412847&amp;post=2268&amp;subd=3mhealthinformation&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>ICD-10 Benefits: Public Health</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 17 Feb 2012 15:48:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ann Frischkorn Chenoweth</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[By: Ann F. Chenoweth The US is the only industrialized nation not using an ICD-10 based classification system for morbidity purposes.  This makes it difficult to share disease data internationally at a time when such sharing is critical for public &#8230; <a href="http://3mhealthinformation.wordpress.com/2012/02/17/icd-10-benefits-public-health/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=3mhealthinformation.wordpress.com&amp;blog=17412847&amp;post=2264&amp;subd=3mhealthinformation&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Go Team! Project Management in Healthcare IT</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 13 Feb 2012 19:56:42 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[By: Jill Devrick My last several posts have described the makeup and responsibilities of a team that is implementing a new technology project.  The reality of working with a project team can be messy.  Recruiting your team and “getting everyone &#8230; <a href="http://3mhealthinformation.wordpress.com/2012/02/13/go-team-project-management-in-healthcare-it/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=3mhealthinformation.wordpress.com&amp;blog=17412847&amp;post=2248&amp;subd=3mhealthinformation&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Role of Standard Terminologies in Meaningful Use:  Part One</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 08 Feb 2012 20:39:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Susan Matney</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[By: Susan Matney As part of The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA), the 2009 Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health (HITECH) Act has the goal of using electronic health records (EHRs) to promote patient safety and interoperability &#8230; <a href="http://3mhealthinformation.wordpress.com/2012/02/08/role-of-standard-terminologies-in-meaningful-use-part-one/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=3mhealthinformation.wordpress.com&amp;blog=17412847&amp;post=2238&amp;subd=3mhealthinformation&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Are Templates the Answer?</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 07 Feb 2012 18:44:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jeremy Zasowski</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Clinical Documentation Improvement]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[By: Jeremy Zasowski What happens when clinical documentation strategies to meet Meaningful Use requirements don’t line up with an organization’s strategies to improve clinical documentation for coding and profiling? In my interactions with our customers, we’re seeing an increasing number &#8230; <a href="http://3mhealthinformation.wordpress.com/2012/02/07/are-templates-the-answer-2/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=3mhealthinformation.wordpress.com&amp;blog=17412847&amp;post=2224&amp;subd=3mhealthinformation&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>ICD-10 for Busy Physicians: Why the number of ICD-10 codes is not a big deal</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Feb 2012 15:29:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rhonda Butler</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[By: Rhonda Butler Believe it or not, you do not need to know or care about how many ICD-10 codes there are.  I know this goes against the grain. It is almost the only thing that gets said about ICD-10. &#8230; <a href="http://3mhealthinformation.wordpress.com/2012/02/02/icd-10-for-busy-physicians-why-the-number-of-icd-10-codes-is-not-a-big-deal/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=3mhealthinformation.wordpress.com&amp;blog=17412847&amp;post=2213&amp;subd=3mhealthinformation&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>ICD-10 Basics: Advancing Healthcare IT</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 31 Jan 2012 15:46:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ann Frischkorn Chenoweth</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Coding Best Practices]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[By: Ann Frischkorn Chenoweth Upgrading to ICD-10 is a necessary step in realizing health IT potential. ICD-10 data are more easily retrieved in electronic format than ICD-9 data.   Because the code set is more robust and up-to-date, it offers better &#8230; <a href="http://3mhealthinformation.wordpress.com/2012/01/31/icd-10-basics-advancing-healthcare-it/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=3mhealthinformation.wordpress.com&amp;blog=17412847&amp;post=2208&amp;subd=3mhealthinformation&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>ICD-10 for Busy Doctors</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 25 Jan 2012 15:42:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rhonda Butler</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[By: Rhonda Butler This is the first in what I hope will be a useful series of blogs on the subject of ICD-10. Building on a previous blog, my goal is to offer clear, concise information about ICD-10 to physicians &#8230; <a href="http://3mhealthinformation.wordpress.com/2012/01/25/icd-10-for-busy-doctors/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=3mhealthinformation.wordpress.com&amp;blog=17412847&amp;post=2198&amp;subd=3mhealthinformation&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Data Standards, Natural Language Processing, and Healthcare IT</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Jan 2012 15:35:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Richard Wolniewicz</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[By: Richard Wolniewicz With so many healthcare organizations evaluating applications that use natural language processing (NLP), I’m often asked if there is a specific standard that defines NLP best practice. Unstructured Information Management Architecture, or UIMA, is a technical platform &#8230; <a href="http://3mhealthinformation.wordpress.com/2012/01/20/data-standards-natural-language-processing-and-healthcare-it/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=3mhealthinformation.wordpress.com&amp;blog=17412847&amp;post=2181&amp;subd=3mhealthinformation&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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