Instructions You are the Director of Health Information for a large health system. The CEO and Board of Directors has tasked you with evaluating health information standards and regulations for the health system. You develop an action plan to deliver to the executive team based on your findings. Please follow the instructions below in completion of this assignment.

Competency Assessed

Instructions

Part 1 Compile organization- wide health record documentation guidelines. Research the guidelines for documentation of health records and compile a list of ten (10) key requirements related to the Standards and regulations for The Joint Commission (TJC), Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF), and/or Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services CMS). Develop a plan with at least three (3) best practices related to health record documentation policies and procedures in satisfying the required guidelines.

Part 2 Conduct system testing to ensure data integrity and quality of health information exchange. Develop a plan for system testing to ensure data integrity and quality in the health information exchange (HIE). Construct at least three (3) best practices related to integration, interfaces, and/or data reliability issues.

Part 3 Differentiate between various models for health information exchange. Evaluate the different architectural models of the health information exchange. Appraise the HIE models by critiquing the strengths and weaknesses of each model type.