Z Codes 101: What you need to know for clinical documentation
Understanding a patient’s health profile and reasons for seeking care is vital for accurate clinical documentation. This Z codes primer is your guide.
Fresh perspectives on clinical AI, interoperability, healthcare data standardization, and more, from the experts at IMO.
In this webinar, Dale Sanders will share his observations about the Healthcare Analytics Adoption Model.
IMO has examined the role of clinical terminology in documenting the pandemic from a variety of different angles. Check out this resource roundup to see what we’ve learned.
It would be difficult to find an area of healthcare that has not been touched by the COVID-19 pandemic. The widespread adoption of telehealth services is no exception. Our latest blog and eBook explore this evolving trend.
Intelligent Medical Objects or In My Opinion? Here, there’s no need to choose. Check out the latest installment of our Ideas series featuring Q&As with IMO employees. The finance team’s Jim Maurer shares his thoughts in this month’s column.
In part two of our four-part blog series about COVID-19 variants, we explained the importance of data harmonization, which must occur before sequencing, clinical, and epidemiologic data can be combined. In part three, we look at how to maintain the link between patients and their sequence.
Back in May, IMO’s Chief Clinical Officer, Steven Rube, MD, FAMIA, sat down with HIMSS to talk about how the COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted key areas in clinical documentation where the process of recording patient information is not intuitive – and why having greater specificity in clinical notes is critical to making the most of the patient record.
IMO’s Chief Strategy Officer, Dale Sanders, highlights just a few of the secondary uses enabled by IMO’s comprehensive clinical terminology.
As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to impact daily life, addressing interoperability in healthcare is critically important. So, we pored over the most recent legislation on the topic – the 21st Century Cures Act – and learned about the new responsibilities payers have in healthcare interoperability. Read a snippet of our summary below.
Part one of our blog series about SARS-CoV-2 variants explained the value of combining viral sequencing data with epidemiological and clinical information in the fight against the pandemic. But challenges remain. To be useable, data must be understandable for all users – a process that’s not as straightforward as it seems.
In this on-demand webinar, Steven Labkoff, MD, the former Chief Data Officer at MMRF and Matt Cardwell, PhD, Vice President, of Client Services at IMO, discuss how IMO Precision Normalize is helping the MMRF to recover and re-introduce missing data to help them gain greater insights from their existing oncology datasets.
The fact that the letters IMO don’t just stand for Intelligent Medical Objects isn’t lost on this healthcare data enablement company. Indeed, we believe it’s high time IMO embraced our text-slang status and we’re doing just that with In My Opinion, an Ideas series featuring Q&As with IMO employees. The software engineering department’s summer intern, Giselle Martinez, takes the August spotlight.
