The Most Authoritative Health Information Management Book on Health IT

Are you a student of health information management (HIM) or informatics? Are you interested in developing and implementing health IT systems? Look no further, because the sixth edition of “Health IT and EHRs: Principles and Practice” by Margret K. Amatayakul is here to provide you with the most authoritative and up-to-date information on the subject.

Health IT and electronic health records (EHRs) have become integral parts of the healthcare industry. With the rapid advancement of technology, it is crucial to stay informed about the latest trends and applications in this field. This revised and updated sixth edition covers everything you need to know about health IT and EHRs, including the implementation, interoperability, optimization, and enterprise content management (ECM) of these systems. It goes beyond the topic of EHRs to address a broader range of health technologies, making it an essential resource for healthcare professionals and students alike.

What sets this book apart from others is its alignment with the CAHIIM baccalaureate curriculum, ensuring that it covers all the necessary topics for your academic journey. Whether you are an associate level, baccalaureate level, or graduate level student, this book has you covered with its comprehensive curriculum map.

Key features of this sixth edition include:

• Updates that address the broader topic of health IT and the use of EHRs beyond implementation
• New content on interoperability and optimization
• A new chapter on population-based health

As a leading authority on electronic health record (EHR) strategies, Margret K. Amatayakul brings over 40 years of experience in national and international healthcare information management to this book. Her expertise in EHR selection, project management, and optimization for meaningful use is evident throughout the pages. She has served in various prestigious roles, including director of medical record services, associate professor, and executive director of the Computer-based Patient Record Institute. In 1999, she formed her own consulting firm, MargretA Consulting, LLC, where she continues to provide invaluable health information systems technology consulting services to the healthcare industry.

Ordering this book is an investment in your future career in health information management or informatics. With 736 pages of expertly curated information, this book will equip you with the knowledge and skills necessary to excel in the field of health IT. Whether you are a student, healthcare professional, or industry expert, “Health IT and EHRs: Principles and Practice” is a must-have resource to stay ahead in this fast-paced industry.

Don’t miss out on the opportunity to enhance your understanding of health IT and EHRs. Order your copy of “Health IT and EHRs: Principles and Practice” today and join the ranks of informed and knowledgeable healthcare professionals.