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Health Info Terms
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| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Medical Staff bylaws | medical team leaders lead other members of the staff through rights and responsibilites, including watching their behavior. |
| subpoena duces tecum | The Director of HIM has to give the courts a medical document or record to be used as evidence in court. |
| utilization review | the process to conclude the certain medical services a patient needs or should plan on needing. |
| quality indicators | guidelines for comparing health organizations on state level and on a national level. |
| Third-party payers | private insurance companies, usually provided to people through their employers |
| unique identifier | a number that is given to only one patient- in order to find them easily and make them unique |
| risk management | preventing situations from happening that might put the hospital, doctors, and patients in danger |
| Accreditation | is optional to a health care organization- shows that the hospital has met the standards given by Joint Commission that make them a reliable hospital |
| Licensure | mandatory to health care organizations- states that the organization have met regulations in order to be able to see and treat patients. |
| Certification | optional for a health care organization. Says that a hospital can give care to a certain group of people, with specific needs. |
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