A Study to Determine a Training Plan for the Medical Records Personnel of Brooke Army Medical Center in Preparation for the Implementation of the Diagnosis Related Group System

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Abstract:

This is a descriptive study to determine a training plan for the Medical Records Department at Brooke Army Medical Center BAMC in preparation for the implementation of the diagnosis-related group DRG system. The research methodology used in this study included personal and telephonic structured interviews of medical records experts a comprehensive literature review construction, validation, and testing of a knowledge level survey administration of the survey and an analysis of results using descriptive statistics. The study concludes with a proposed training plan that will reach all BAMC Medical Records personnel. In addition to imparting the necessary information to the Medical Records staff initially, the training plan is designed to sustain the concepts which are taught. The plan parallels the time line of published Department of DefenseArmy Medical Department planned activities regarding DRG implementation.

Author(s):
Illich, Stanley J.
Author Organization(s):
ACADEMY OF HEALTH SCIENCES (ARMY) FORT SAM HOUSTON TX HEALTH CARE ADMINISTRATION
Descriptive Note:
Final rept. Jul 1987-Jul 1988
Supplementary Note:
Master's thesis.
Pagination:
0145

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DOCUMENT & CONTEXTUAL SUMMARY

Distribution:
Approved For Public Release
Distribution Statement:
Approved For Public Release; Distribution Is Unlimited.

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Collection: TR
Identifying Numbers
Report Number(s):
HCA-55-89
Monitor Series:
HCA
 Subject Terms
Joint Capability Areas:
JCA_5_Command and Control; JCA_1_Force Support; JCA_1.2_Force Preparation; JCA_1.2.1_Training; JCA_8_Building Partnerships; JCA_8.2_Shape; JCA_8.2.3_Build the Capabilities and Capacities of Partners and Institutions; JCA_5.3_Planning; JCA_5.2_Understand; JCA_5.2.2_Develop Knowledge and Situational Awareness; JCA_5.6.3_Assess Achievement of Objectives; JCA_5.6_Monitor; JCA_6.4.1_Secure Information Exchange; JCA_1.2.3_Educating; JCA_4.7.2_Installation Services; JCA_4.7_Base and Installations Support; JCA_6_Net Centric; JCA_1.4_Force Support; JCA_1.4.1_Force Health Protection; JCA_6.4_Information Assurance; JCA_1.2.5_Lessons Learned
Modernization Areas:
AI and Machine Learning
Communities of Interest:
Biomedical
Descriptor(s):
*MEDICAL PERSONNEL, *RECORDS, *JOB TRAINING, TRAINING, LITERATURE SURVEYS, ARMY FACILITIES, STATISTICS, TIME, MEDICINE, SURVEYS, PLANNING, MILITARY MEDICINE, SPECIALISTS, MEDICAL SERVICES, ARMY, TELEPHONE SYSTEMS, VALIDATION, INTERVIEWING, METHODOLOGY, DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
Field(s)/Group(s):
Humanities and History
Keyword(s):
*MILITARY RECORDS PERSONNEL, TRAINING JOB TRAINING
Report Date:
1988 Jun 21