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	CARE Appoints Laurie Herbert as Director of Cancer Registry Services Care Communications Signs Agreement with VHA Inc. Care Communications and the American Health Information Management Association Announce the 300th Graduate of their Collaborative Leadership Training Programs Care Communications Nets 50 New and Returning Clients Thus Far in 2006 Care Communications President, Patricia Thierry Sheridan, Elected to the American Health Information Management Association Board of Directors Care Communications Celebrates 30 Years of Health Information Management Excellence Care Communications, Inc. Appoints Patricia Thierry Sheridan President Alliance Helps Hospitals Achieve and Maintain a Clean Electronic Health Record System Health Information Management Leadership Center Launches - HFMA Articles Revenue Cycle Strategist Managing The Marging The Massive Medical Coder Shortage - Notable News Items Care Communications Unveils Transformational Leadership Development Program Electronic Health Record (EHR) at the Tipping Point US Healthcare Strategies Report, May 2005; Unlocking the Secret to Successful Transformational Change Leadership The (FY) 2004 Final Rule due from CMS August 1st, 2003 The Urgency to Clean Data in Patient Registration Systems Fueled By Impending Incentives for Implementing An Electronic Health Record - Resource Tools Managing the Margin (download pdf document) CARE & VHA MsDRG RAC Webinar Presentation (download Powerpoint Presentation) Crosswalk from CUrrent DRGs (download Word document) Legal Health Record Matrix (download Word document) HIM EHR Self Assessment Tool (download PDF) Major HIPAA Privacy Rule Requirement Checklist Sample Quantitative Risk Analysis Sample Qualitative Risk Analysis Case Mix Analysis Worksheet Sample HIPAA Security Officer Job Description Initial HIPAA Privacy Rule Compliance Checklist HIPAA Jeopardy - Privacy Rule Questions and Answers Privacy and Security Program Calendar - March 2003-April 2004 - White Papers - CARE Dialogue Newsletters Volume 1, Issue 1 Volume 1, Issue 2 Volume 1, Issue 3 Volume 1, Issue 4 Volume 1, Issue 5 - Hands on Help Articles; Advance Magazine - 2008 HIPAA Security Enforcement Heating Up Automating the Coding Process PHRs Are Gaining Momentum - Hands on Help Articles; Advance Magazine - 2007 Medical Identity Theft—Growing in Frequency with Devastating Consequences Ready or Not, RACs Are Coming! Leading the Way to the Future State of HIM Public Reporting: Are You Ready? EHR Adoption: What's Happening? Part 3 EHR Adoption: What's Happening? Part 2 EHR Adoption: What's Happening? Part 1 The Legal Health Record Challenge The Legal Health Record Challenge, Part 1 Evidence-based Practice Research, Part 3 Evidence-based Practice Research, Part 2 Evidence-based Practice Research - Hands on Help Articles; Advance Magazine - 2006 The Decade of HIM Part II Millions of People Are Coming To the Party: The Decade of HIM Career Building: Are You in the Right Place? Clinical Documentation Improvement: Quality Information Through Quality Data The Challenge and the Promise of Personal Health Records: The Consumer's View People Skills: The Art of Relationships In Organizations Leads to Success Personal Health Records: What's New? The Work Force Crisis: The Dilemma of Transforming the HIM Profession Standards Harmonization: Music to Our Ears The Dawning of a New Era for HIM, Part 2 The Dawning of a New Era for HIM EMR or EHR: Is There Really a Difference? EHR Goals Accomplished in 2005: Part 2 - Hands on Help Articles; Advance Magazine - 2005 The Future State of HIM: A Bold New Vision-8/15/05 From the Trenches: EHR Strategies and the Role of Health Information Management-7/18/05 Managing the EHR: New Job Descriptions for HIM Professionals-6/20/05 The Role of an HIM Professional in An Information Systems Department-5/23/05 EHR Creates New Careers for HIM Professionals-4/25/05 Strategies for Creating Urgency for EHR Funding and Implementation-3/28/05 EHR Transitions Don't Require A Big Bang to Be Successful-2/28/05 Data Quality and the Medical Record Committee in the Electronic World-1/31/05 HIM Professionals Discuss Goals for 2005-1/3/05 - Hands on Help Articles; Advance Magazine - 2004 Transforming Health Record Management: A Strategic Role for HIM Professionals-11/8/04 EHR Tales from the Trenches-12/19/04 Personal Health Records: The New Frontier-9/14/04 Electronic Health Records Momentum And the Role of Document Imaging-8/16/04 Consumer Health Information Advocate: New Role for HIM Professionals - 7/19/04 It's All About Leadership - 6/21/04 Exciting News! Anxious Times! And HIM Leaders Are Needed! - 5/24/04 Speech Recognition Technology: An e-HIM® Clinical Documentation Process - 4/26/04 Project Managers Must Be Good Leaders - 3/29/04 When HIM Has 'A Seat at the EHR Table - 3/1/04 Developing Leadership Skills for an EHR Transition. Change Management: Top EHR Concern EHR Preparation: Building Your MPI Game Plan - 2/2/04 - Hands on Help Articles; Advance Magazine - 2003 EHR Reaches It's 'Tipping Point - 10/13/03 Does The Vision or Your EHR Steering Committee Square with the IOM's? - 9/15/03 Creating a Unified Vision of the EHR - 8/18/03 Multiple Visions Undermine Success of EHRs - 7/21/03 The Changing Coding Landscape - 6/23/03 The Missing Module in the Electronic Health Record: HIM Workflow, Part II - 5/26/03 The Missing Module in the Electronic Health Record: HIM Workflow - 5/26/03 Down to the Wire: On the Brink of HIPAA - 3/31/03 e-HIM®: The End-User Perspective - 2/3/03 Moving Incrementally Toward e-HIM® - 3/3/03 e-HIM®: It's Crunch Time on the Front Line - 1/6/03 - Hands on Help Articles; Advance Magazine - 2002 Designing a Remote Coding Program: Seven Steps to Success, Part III - 12/9/02 Designing a Remote Coding Program: Seven Steps to Success, Part II - 12/9/02 Designing a Remote Coding Program: Seven Steps to Success, Part I - 12/9/02 The Remote Coding Project Manager's Role - 9/16/02 e-HIM®: A New Vision of HIM Practice - 8/19/02 Coming Soon: Going Wireless in Health Care - 7/22/02 Changing Paradigms Challenge Our Thinking - 7/22/02 Remote Coding Policy: Getting Started - 5/22/02 Imaging, Clinical Systems and Work Flow: All Roads Lead to the CPR - 4/29/02 CPR and the Role of the HIM Professional - 4/1/02 IT Priorities Impact HIM Practices - 3/4/02 Project Managers Must Be Good Leaders - 1/21/02 Leading the Transformation to eHIM - 1/7/02 - Hands on Help Articles; Advance Magazine - 2001 Leadership and the Challenge of Change - 12/3/01 Selecting Remote Coding Technology - 11/5/01 Implementing Document Imaging Technology: The Big Picture - 10/8/01 Imaging Solutions for Remote Coding Vs. Medical Record Document Imaging Systems - 9/10/01 Remote Access Technology: The Great Enabler - 7/30/01 E-health: A Discussion of New Work Settings - 7/16/01 Are you HIPAAtized? Get a Grip on HIPAA Implementation Essentials - 6/18 A Day in the Life of a Remote Coder - 5/21/01 Remote Coding: A Staffing Solution - 4/23/01 Home-Based Coding: "So When Already?" Readers Want to Know - 3/12/01 Remote Coding: An Ongoing Dialogue - 2/12/01 A New Millennium Challenge: Remote Coding - 1/29/01 - Hands on Help Articles; Advance Magazine - 2000 Are Your Technology Skills Sharper - 12/11/00 IT Professionals Identify Health Care Technology Trends of the Future - 11/13 E-Health: Deploying Internet Technologies - 10/16/00 Exploring Health Care Information System Roles for HIM Professionals - 9/18/00 An Introduction to Project Management - 8/21/00 Purchasing a Home Computer - 7/24/00 Computer Skills for the Information Age, Part 2 - 5/29/00 Computer Skills for the Information Age, Part 1 - 5/29/00 Key Health Care Trends Impact Computing - 5/1/00 Home-Based or Bust: Developing A Telecommuting Program - 4/3/00 Renting Software Through an ASP - 3/6/00 Leveraging Internet Technologies - 2/7/00 Becoming Technology Savvy: Where Do HIM Professionals Start? - 1/10/00 Leadership Principle: Focus on Strength, not Pathology - 10/30/00 Hands-On Help: Relationship Management Relationship Management Relationship Management -Hands on Help Articles; Advance Magazine - 1999 Systems Thinking Can Enhance, Encourage Your Leadership Development - 11/22/99 Staffing Changes Impact Emotional Functioning in the Workplace - 10/25/99 Projection: Anxiety Flows Downhill - 9/27/99 Temporary Employees' Anxiety Can Undermine the Functioning of Others - 8/30/99 Over-Functioning Can Be a Symptom Of Anxiety in the HIM Workplace - 8/2/99 Differentiation Provides A Clear Vision of High Level Functioning - 7/5/99 Systems Vs. Individual Thinking - 6/7/99 Where Are You in Your Triangles? - 5/10/99 Emotional Process Is Played Out in Triangle - 4/12/99 Emotional Process in the Workplace Can Impact Job Performance - 3/15/99 HIM Professionals Are Finding New Ways to Work - 2/15/99