Description

Book Synopsis

The Updated and Extensively Revised Guide to Developing Efficient Health Information Management Systems

Health Information Management is the most comprehensive introduction to the study and development of health information management (HIM). Students in all areas of health care gain an unmatched understanding of the entire HIM profession and how it currently relates to the complex and continuously evolving field of health care in the United States.

This brand-new Sixth Edition represents the most thorough revision to date of this cornerstone resource. Inside, a group of hand-picked HIM educators and practitioners representing the vanguard of the field provide fundamental guidelines on content and structure, analysis, assessment, and enhanced information. Fully modernized to reflect recent changes in the theory and practice of HIM, this latest edition features all-new illustrative examples and in-depth case studies, along with:

  • Fresh an

    Table of Contents

    About the Editor vii

    About the Contributors ix

    Preface xv

    Acknowledgments xvii

    1 Health Information Management and the Healthcare Institution 1
    Felecia Williams

    2 Health Record Content and Structure of the Health Record 25
    Linda Galocy

    3 The Health Record: Electronic and Paper 55
    Linda Galocy

    4 Healthcare Topics in Data Governance and Data Management 81
    Dilhari R. DeAlmeida and Suzanne Paone

    5 Health Law, Data Privacy and Security, Fraud, and Abuse 105
    Dorinda M. Sattler

    6 Informatics, Analytics, Data Use, and System Support 143
    Dorinda M. Sattler

    7 Coding, Compliance, and Classification Systems 171
    Sandra K. Rains, Margaret A. Skurka, and Margie White

    8 Clinical Documentation Improvement 205
    Sandra K. Rains

    9 Revenue Cycle and Reimbursement 227
    Karen Wright

    10 Strategic, Financial, and Organizational Management 253
    Janelle Wapola and Katie Kerr

    Index 283

Health Information Management

    Product form

    A Paperback / softback by Margaret A. Skurka

    £76.46

    Includes FREE delivery

    RRP £84.95 – you save £8.49 (9%)

    Order before 4pm today for delivery by Tue 15 Sep 2026.

    1 in stock

      Trusted by thousands of customers. See 2,385+ Customer Reviews

      View other formats and editions of Health Information Management by Margaret A. Skurka

      Book details

      Publisher John Wiley & Sons Inc
      Published 6 June 2017
      ISBN-13 9781119151203
      978-1119151203
      ISBN-10 1119151201
      Also in:
      Medical and health informatics Public health and preventive medicine

      Description

      Book Synopsis

      The Updated and Extensively Revised Guide to Developing Efficient Health Information Management Systems

      Health Information Management is the most comprehensive introduction to the study and development of health information management (HIM). Students in all areas of health care gain an unmatched understanding of the entire HIM profession and how it currently relates to the complex and continuously evolving field of health care in the United States.

      This brand-new Sixth Edition represents the most thorough revision to date of this cornerstone resource. Inside, a group of hand-picked HIM educators and practitioners representing the vanguard of the field provide fundamental guidelines on content and structure, analysis, assessment, and enhanced information. Fully modernized to reflect recent changes in the theory and practice of HIM, this latest edition features all-new illustrative examples and in-depth case studies, along with:

      • Fresh an

        Table of Contents

        About the Editor vii

        About the Contributors ix

        Preface xv

        Acknowledgments xvii

        1 Health Information Management and the Healthcare Institution 1
        Felecia Williams

        2 Health Record Content and Structure of the Health Record 25
        Linda Galocy

        3 The Health Record: Electronic and Paper 55
        Linda Galocy

        4 Healthcare Topics in Data Governance and Data Management 81
        Dilhari R. DeAlmeida and Suzanne Paone

        5 Health Law, Data Privacy and Security, Fraud, and Abuse 105
        Dorinda M. Sattler

        6 Informatics, Analytics, Data Use, and System Support 143
        Dorinda M. Sattler

        7 Coding, Compliance, and Classification Systems 171
        Sandra K. Rains, Margaret A. Skurka, and Margie White

        8 Clinical Documentation Improvement 205
        Sandra K. Rains

        9 Revenue Cycle and Reimbursement 227
        Karen Wright

        10 Strategic, Financial, and Organizational Management 253
        Janelle Wapola and Katie Kerr

        Index 283

      Recently viewed products

      © 2026 Book Curl

        • American Express
        • Apple Pay
        • Diners Club
        • Discover
        • Google Pay
        • Maestro
        • Mastercard
        • PayPal
        • Shop Pay
        • Union Pay
        • Visa

        Login

        Forgot your password?

        Don't have an account yet?
        Create account