Write 400-600 words that respond to the following questions with thoughts, ideas, and comments. Be sure to support information by citing at least 2 references using APA format. In preparation for the electronic health record inplementation, you are assisting the information technology and admissions departments in creating a data dictionary for the master patient index(MPI). Discuss the following:
Describe 3 data elements that are contained in the MPI. State what is acceptable data for each element. For example, the element of martital status must allow the terms single, married, widowed, and so forth. Do the elements that you have selected meet the Heath Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health (HITECH) Act's 3 stages of meaningful use? Discuss how this relates to the patient access and billing functions within a health care organization. STEP 2 While working with the IT and clinical departments, you are assisting them in creating a drop-down menu for the histories that are recorded in the patient record. You will be resonsible for making sure that 2 types of histories include all of the elements required. Choose 2 of the following histories, and list the elements that must be included as part of that history: Past medical history, Chief complaint, Past surgical history, Past family history, Social history. Remeber to support the information by citing at least 2 references using APA format and write 400-600 words.
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