(Editor's Note: This guest blog was written from AHIMA's Health Information Integrity Summit by Sandra Kersten, MPH, RHIA, AHIMA director of HIM Solutions.) The American Health Information Management Association's Health Information Integrity Summit: The Quest for Safe, Usable, Quality Data in EHRs opened Thursday in Chicago with great insights ...

(Editor's note: This guest blog is written by Dan Pelino, General Manager, IBM Healthcare and Life Sciences.) At many hospitals, there is a virtual turnstile at the front door -- clicking every time someone walks in. As a hospital administrator, you win by 15 percent if the patient walking in is privately insured but you take a six percent hit if ...