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Consumer Interest

My personal health record - sponsored by AHIMA
My Family Health Portrait

National EHR Initiatives


The Decade of Health Information Technology
NAHIT Online Health Information Technology Standards Directory
Health Professions Education: A Bridge to Quality
A Strategy for Building the National Health Information Infrastructure
IOM Report: Quality through collaboration: the future of rural health care
Summary of Nationwide Health Information Network Request for Information Responses
Government HealthIT - International Sites
AHRQ Health Information Technology Public Web site
Building the Work Force for Health Information Transformation

State EHR Initiatives

MN e-Health Initiative
MN e-Health Initiative's Legislative Report: Roadmap and Preliminary Recommendations for Strategic Action

AHIMA Supports EHR

AHIMA's Vision of e-HIM Future
AHIMA Letter to President Bush Regarding Computerized Health Records


EHR Standards

Final Publication of HL7 EHR Draft Standard for Trial Use Now Available
Electronic Health Record Collaborative Report - Final
HL7 Standards
Access lists of CCHIT Certified EHR products, the functional EHR criteria and the test scripts used as the basis for product certification

Journals

Journal of American Medical Informatics Association
Journal of American Health Information Management Association

Health Management Technology

Health Data Management

Recommended Reference Books

Amatayakul, Margret MBA, RHIA, CHPS, FHIMSS (2004). Electronic Health Records: A Practical Guide for Professionals and Organizations. Chicago, IL: AHIMA.

LaTour, Kathleen M., MA, RHIA, & Eichenwald, Shirley, MBA, RHIA, CPHIMS, Co-editors (2006). Health Information Management: Concepts, Principles, and Practice. Chicago, IL: AHIMA.

Eichenwald, Shirley, MBA, RHIA, CPHIMS & Petterson, Bonnie, PhD, RHIA Co-authors (2008). Using the Electronic Health Record in the Health Care Provider Practice. Canada: Delmar.