Institute:Office of National Coordinator (ONC) Workforce Training Curriculum
Component:Introduction to Health Care and Public Health in the U.S.
Unit:Regulating Health Care
Lecture:The Role of Medical Records in U.S. Health Care
Slide content:Regulating Health Care Learning Objectives - 3 Describe key components of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) and describe efforts to promote patient safety in the U.S. (Lecture d) Discuss the need for quality clinical documentation for the use of the health record as a legal document, communication tooland a key to prove compliance for health care organizations. (Lecture e) 4
Slide notes:Describe key components of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act, or HIPAA, and current issues concerning privacy and patient safety in the U.S. And, discuss the need for quality clinical documentation for use of the health record as a legal document, communication tool,anda key to prove compliance for health care organizations. 4