Day 1 of the 10th annual ACDIS conference kicked off this morning with Sorrel King, the founder of the Josie King Foundation and the best-selling author of Josie’s Story. During the session, King shared the story of her daughter’s death due to medical errors and the...Read More »
Healthcare organizations need to make crucial decisions based on the perceived risk of their patient populations. To do this, organizations need a complete picture of their population.Read More »
Q: The revenue officer at our facility says all death charts should have a CC/MCC. I do try to find missed CC/MCCs on the records as well as the complete documentation, however, not all records end up having one. Can you help me understand the basis of this requirement and give me some...Read More »
According to a recent study by the University of Michigan, participation in voluntary federal quality reporting programs has a greater effect on reducing readmissions than financial penalties levied against facilities for high rates alone.Read More »