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AHIMA Body of Knowledge

The HIM Body of Knowledge is designed to enable HIM professionals to quickly and easily access the information needed to be successful professionals. Anchored by AHIMA-owned content and complemented by links to public material, new content is added frequently.



Confidentiality

Ohio Revised Code 3701.263 - Confidentiality.



Fees for providing copies of medical records.

The Ohio Department of Health (ODH) has released the updated amounts hospitals can charge for copying medical records in 2008.

Ohio Revised Code 3701.742 requires that ODH increase the amounts using the Consumer Price Index — a 2.8% increase from 2007.




Health Information Careers

Whether you are considering a career in health information technology or health information management, this site provides excellent resource links and answers to your questions.





My Personal Health Record (PHR)

myPHR.com is providing consumers with an improved, streamlined process for learning how health information is collected and disseminated as well as how to create their own personal health records. The Web site is an excellent tool for community education and training purposes.



Official Coding Guidelines
National Centers for Health Statistics (NCHS) Official Guidelines for coding approved by the Cooperating Parties and the Editorial Advisory Board for Coding Clinic for the ICD-9-CM.

These guidelines are effective as of October 1, 2007.



Ohio Health Policy Review

Published daily by the Health Policy Institute of Ohio (HPIO), this site provides reliable and nonpartisan information and analysis on Ohio health policy issues. It features daily news and information summaries on health issues, along with original analysis and data from the HPIO.



Patient or patient's representative to submit request to examine or obtain copy of medical record.

Ohio Revised Code 3701.74 - Patient or patient's representative to submit request to examine or obtain copy of medical record.




Protected health information

Ohio Revised Code 3701.17 - Protected health information.




 

 

 




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