Unit 4 Assignment Directions
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Unit outcomes addressed in this
A
ssignment:
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Evaluate standards and regulations for documentation (such as Joint
Commission,
CARF, COP).
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Evaluate health information standards (such as HIPAA, ANSI, HL
–
7, UMLS,
ASTM)
.
Course outcome assessed/addressed in this
A
ssignment:
HS420
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2:
Differentiate between standards for accreditation agencies and healthcare laws.
Instructions
Part I: Create a Health Informatics Compliance survey for healthcare facilities to evaluate their
compliance with standards and regulations for Health informatics. All key regulatory agencies
must be included in your survey: CMS, Joint Comm
ission, CARF, COP, HIPAA, HL
–
7, UMLS,
ARRA, ACA.
Part II: You are the Chief Information Officer of a large hospital. You are tasked with completing
the HI Compliance survey. After evaluating all of the regulatory entities listed in Part I,
differentiate be
tween standards of accreditation agencies and healthcare laws that are
applicable to your facility. Then provide an explanation for each survey question.
Requirements
Part I: Your survey must have at least 10 questions that include all of the key regulato
ry entities
(CMS, Joint Commission, CARF, COP, HIPAA, HL
–
7, UMLS, ARRA, ACA)
Part II: Your survey responses should be 2
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3 pages in length.
To view the grading rubric go to Course Home/Grading Rubrics.
