Education, collaboration keys to director's success.

摘要

When Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) in Boston has a tough health information-related issue to solve, chances are Deborah Adair, MPH, MS, RHIA, and her team are already-working on it.Director of health information services and privacy officer at MGH (part of the Partners HealthCare system), Adair is currently working to solve a number of problems within her organization, including improving documentation across the continuum. She is also working on a project to identify the responsible physician for any given patient at any given point in time, a "tough nut" of a problem to crack, she says.