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A health information specialist in Birmingham, Alabama, Sara Dela Cruz, RHIT, works in hospital quality and compliance. She reviews medical records and oversees patient safety protocols across local clinical departments, following earlier auditing work for regional hospital networks. Dela Cruz completed a BS in health informatics at the University of Pittsburgh.

What Is a Medical Chart Audit and How Does It Work?
What Are the Ways PHI Can Be Communicated?
What Is Concurrent Review in Healthcare?
What Is the Primary Purpose of Analyzing Patient Flow?
What Is HEDIS Medical Record Abstraction?
What Is a Premarket Approval (PMA) in Healthcare?
What Is Risk Stratification in Healthcare?
What Is Ongoing Professional Practice Evaluation (OPPE)?
What Is EMR Conversion and How Does It Work?
How to Measure Patient Engagement and Outcomes
How Is Case Mix Determined for an Inpatient Facility?
What Is a Clinical Registry and How Does It Work?
What Is a Physician Query in Clinical Documentation?
What Is Patient Activation and Why Does It Matter?
What Does Assessment Requiring an Independent Historian Mean?
What Is a Minimum Viable Product in Healthcare?
What Is Clinical Documentation Integrity?
What Is PDPM in Healthcare?
What Is Root Cause Analysis in Healthcare?
What Is Patient Flow Management in Healthcare?
What Is Patient Centricity in Healthcare?
What Is Healthcare Simulation and How Does It Work?
What Is a Clinical Audit and How Does It Work?
What Is Focus Charting and the DAR Format?
What Is Case Mix in Healthcare and How Is It Measured?
How Should Subjective Information Be Documented?
What Is a CMG Code and How Is It Used in Healthcare?
What Is a Clinical System and How Does It Work?
How to Prevent Duplicate Medical Records
What Is a Comprehensive Care Record (CCR) in Healthcare?