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The Challenges of the Hybrid Medical Records… Its Impact on Clinical, Coding, and Fiscal Outcomes

Gain an understanding of hybrid medical records and how they impact different outcomes in the medical field.

The Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health Act (HITECH) was signed into law on February 17, 2009 with the goal of promoting widespread adoption and meaningful use of Electronic Health Records (EHRs). While hybrid medical records were recognized initially as a natural but transitory phase leading to fully electronic records, a decade after the HITECH Act, hybrid medical records persist as the reality for pockets of health care providers across the continuum of care. Through the lens of typical scenarios health care organizations and provider types still utilizing hybrid medical records experience, this topic will examine the revenue cycle, clinical, and compliance implications of hybrid medical records. Practical insights provided in this information will also help you identify opportunities to minimize risk.

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The HITECH Act, EHR Implementation and Continued Prevalence of Hybrid Records

  • A) History of HITECH Act, Meaningful Use
  • B) Contemporary State of EHR Implementation
  • C) Definition of a Hybrid Medical Record
  • D) Types of Health care Providers and Organizations Where Hybrid Records Are Most Prevalent and Why

Revenue Cycle Impact of Hybrid Medical Records

  • A) HIM Operational Processes
  • B) Coding and Billing
  • C) Denial Management and Payer Audit Response

Clinical Impact of Hybrid Medical Records

  • A) Continuity of Care
  • B) Disparities
  • C) Health Information Exchange (HIE)

Compliance Impact of Hybrid Medical Records

  • A) HIPAA Patient Right to Access
  • B) Litigation
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This course was last revised on September 18, 2019.

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This program does NOT qualify, nor meet the National Standard for NASBA accreditation.

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Regina K. Alexander, FACHE, CHC, HCS-D, HCS-H

Regina K. Alexander, FACHE, CHC, HCS-D, HCS-H

VantagePoint, LLC

  • Senior consultant and director of Independent Review Organization Services for VantagePoint, LLC
  • Prior roles included director of HIM and privacy officer for a community hospital, associate director of HIM for a large health system, and senior manager overseeing Medicare Advantage operations for a regional health plan
  • Domains of consulting expertise include HIPAA Privacy, 42 CFR Part 2, HIM operations management, revenue cycle assessments, home health and hospice coding, EHR optimization, medicare and medicaid payment policy, and health care regulatory compliance
  • Supports clients under Corporate Integrity Agreements with the HHS OIG in meeting claims review and compliance obligations associated with CIA terms
  • Frequent webinar presenter and conference speaker on health care compliance topics, HIM, 42 CFR Part 2, and HIPAA Privacy
  • Member, National Healthcareer Association EHR Product Advisory Council
  • Associate faculty, College of Health Professions at the University of Phoenix
  • Additional credentials include board certification in health care management through the American College of Healthcare Executives (FACHE) and certification in health care compliance (CHC) through the Health Care Compliance Association (HCCA)
  • M.B.A. degree, The George Washington University; B.S.H.A. degree, University of Phoenix
  • Can be contacted at 203-288-6860 or [email protected]
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