Describe key concepts, standards, and features of electronic health records (EHRs).
Distinguish among the terms commonly used to refer to EHRs.
Describe the providers’ use of the clinical decision support feature.
Describe the advantages and disadvantages of an EHR.
Describe meaningful use (MU) criteria, including specific EHR functions that meet MU requirements.
Describe the Privacy Rule and key privacy issues related to EHRs.
Describe the Security Rule and administrative, physical, and technical safeguards.
Explain how to use EHRs for health care administration.
Describe the clinical and administrative tools offered by an EHR application
Explain the elements of patient charts, including all aspects of an office visit.
Explain the basic functions of EHRs.
Describe information obtained during the office visit, including allergies, patient history, chief complaint, and medications.
Explain the components of the medical, surgical, family, and social history.
Describe how to record vital signs and anthropometric measurements in the EHR.
Explain the importance of tracking health screenings and immunizations.
Describe the process of how providers construct progress notes.
Apply clinical tools and templates.
Explain the use of templates.
Explain how to use the administrative utilities of the EHR and PM programs, including how to use the various codes for tests, procedures, and diagnoses.
Describe the use of electronic communication to patients, staff, and providers.
Discuss the management of EHRs including eliminating duplicate records, purging records, and backing up the EHR.
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