MARGARET A. SKURKA, MS, RHIA, CCS is a Professor and Director of the Health Information Technology Program at Indiana University Northwest in Gary. She has served as Assistant Dean and Department Chair of HIM for the past 40-plus years at the university. She has been actively involved in the American Health Information Management Association for her entire career and is a recipient of its highest honor of Distinguished Member. Most recently, she was named a Chancellor's Professor by Indiana University Northwest, one of its highest honors.

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

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