Deresa Claybrook, MS, RHIT is the President of Positive
Resource Health Care Industry Consultants, Positive Resource for short. She has over 25 years in the health care industry. Ms. Claybrook started her career with the
thought of becoming a nurse but soon realized that health information management was her passion. Her passion for
the integrity of health care information has grown over time because of her own personal experience with the health care system
and because she has noticed the transformation of the medical record.
Today, she has practical experience as a Coder, Medical
Records Director, Human Resource Director and as an Instructor. She also has experience as a Long Term Care Administrator.
Ms. Claybrook loves to train, motivate and inspire those
in the healthcare field to perform their best while ensuring that the health care patient is not left behind.
Ms.. Claybrook received her Masters of Science degree in
Management and her Bachelors of Science in Human Resources from Southern Nazarene. She graduated with her Associates degree
in Medical Records Science from Amarillo College
in 1986. She is a Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT) and she is
a member of the American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA). She most
recently served on the board of OkHIMA as their Continuing Education Coordinator and has recently earned the title of Competent
Communicator through Toastmasters.
She works directly with healthcare organizations to
offer resources in the area of Human Resource Management and Health Information Management with a special emphasis on providing
consultation on the application of the electronic health record to improve quality. She has
recently served on the Oklahoma Health Information Security and Primacy Collaboration Project.
Ms. Claybrook firmly believes that the health care
consumer (patient) needs to be made aware of the transformation of their health care information so that they can be better
informed about their health care. She is truly a patient care advocate. Ms. Claybrook developed the Health Care Tracker
so that patients will have a tool to assist their health care providers. She believes accurate information begins with the
health care patient. Positive Resource is making sure that health care information is accurate, secure
and readily accessible when we need it --it is our right.
Positive Resource's is excited about their new product the Health Care Tracker.
It was developed by Deresa Claybrook. MS, RHIT with the patient in mind. Ms. Claybrook continues to be a
resource to turn to when patients need help with tracking or monitoring their health care information.
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