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Healthcare Records
Principal and Ancillary Functions
Term | Definition |
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Master Patient Index (MPI) | Type of database which confirms personal patient and insurance information. |
Unique Identifier | Type of number that identifies a person. |
Clinical privileges | A physician that provides a certain treatment to a patient based on their educational training. |
Liability | Responsible for someone or something by law. |
Subpoena | Type of document stating person has to come to court. |
e-discovery | Electronic Stored Information. |
Incident Report | Type of form that states the incident that happened in the hospital giving detailed information including names, dates, and locations. |
Accreditation | The approval of a healthcare organization. |
Certification | Confirming a right in a healthcare organization. |
Medical necessity | Services provided to someone for a certain condition. |