LibGuides: Health Information Technology: Reference

ICD Information

ICD-10 Basics

What Is ICD-10? from AAPC
This site provides information about the origins of ICD-10, the structure of ICD-10 codes, and using tables.
ICD-10 Classification from the CDC
International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems (ICD) from WHO
Understanding ICD-10 from Johns Hopkins University

Web Links

Helpful Web Links

AHIMA
The American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA) is the leading voice and authority in health information, wherever it is found. Our people work at the intersection of healthcare, technology, and business.

Journal of AHIMA by the American Health Information Management Association

HIPAA and Heath Information Technology
This page from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services provides information on HIPAA as it relates to electronic health records.
MedlinePlus
MedlinePlus is an online health information resource for patients and their families and friends. It is a service of the National Library of Medicine (NLM), the world's largest medical library, which is part of the National Institutes of Health (NIH).
World Health Organization

Streaming/Media Databases

Streaming / Media Databases

Use these library databases to learn more about anatomy and surgeries.

Anatomy.TV This link opens in a new window
Study human anatomy online with detailed images of the human body! You can even peel away layers to see the structures underneath.
JOMI This link opens in a new window
Peer-reviewed surgical video journal. Create an account with your LCCC email (@student.lccc.wy.edu or @lccc.wy.edu) to access videos of surgeries.

Search for Free Credible Sources

Search the Web with Google Scholar

Use this search box to search the web using Google Scholar. Your results will include, "articles, theses, books, abstracts and court opinions, from academic publishers, professional societies, online repositories, universities and other web sites."