Timeliness and completeness o printing factors

Timeliness and completeness
o Printing
- Factors influencing retention periods
o Federal laws (Medicare = 5 years)
o State laws
o Statutes of limitations
o Joint Commission and other accreditation standards
o AHIMA recommendations
o Operational needs
- AHIMA recommendations for destruction of paper records:
o Burning
o Shredding
o Pulping
o Pulverizing
- AHIMA recommendations for permanent destruction of electronic records:
o Physical destruction of the storage media
o Shredding
o Overwriting of hard drives
o Degaussing

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