When we think about documentation that reflects quality, a few things come to mind. First and foremost, does the documentation provide a robust picture of the patient’s condition? Does it include the reason for that condition, as well as...Read More »
According to a 2017 poll on the ACDIS website, 44% of respondents said their CDI team was not involved with denials management or the appeals process and had no plans to get involved in the...Read More »
Q: We’re seeing an increase in the volume of medical record requests from external auditors. How can we ensure that the information in the records is accurate, timely, and available to meet auditors’ demands?Read More »
It seems that there’s a new headline every day related to denials and audits. Not much has changed when it comes to the content of those denials, though, according to Brett Hoggard, MD, chief medical officer of the Brundage Group, based in Tampa, Florida.Read More »