Medical data analyst vs medical record assistant

Differences between medical data analyst and medical record assistant duties and responsibilities

Medical data analyst example responsibilities.

• Manage cases by aggressively directing the litigation process.
• Maintain priority levels of confidentiality with HIPAA and patient rights in all reviews and aspects of work.
• Process records for subpoena, learned deposition process, attend court for subpoenas and processing of records.
• Review and interpret diagnosis and procedure codes through ICD-9 and CPT-4, HCPS claims to avoid provider and facility up-coding.
• Complete understanding of HIPPA confidentiality requirements, regulations.
• Serve as departmental liaison to internal operational committees for Medicare and Medicaid.
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Medical record assistant example responsibilities.

• Lead special department-wide task force initiative to minimize abuse of Oxycontin prescriptions bill to Medicaid.
• Manage and organize all paperwork concerning caregivers and patients; organize filing system; ensure operation of electronic filing systems.
• Work with EHR, provide medical records to patients and specialty centers.
• Guide department through transition from paper charts to EHR system scan all patient records into database.
• Scan documents into electronic medical records system and certify HIPAA compliance
• Implement HIPAA guidelines in keeping patient information secure and confidential.
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