In the shift from volume to value, CDI teams will have more impact than ever on the success of their organizations. But current CDI resources can’t grow to new areas—such as quality CDI, all payers, outpatient CDI, clinical validation...
In the shift from volume to value, CDI teams will have more impact than ever on the success of their organizations. But current CDI resources can’t grow to new areas—such as quality CDI, all payers, outpatient CDI, clinical validation and denials management—without new automation...
Regulatory changes and the movement towards value-based care have placed pressure on CDI departments to expand their scope of work to review all payers, incorporate quality initiatives and drive results around risk adjustment without adding extra staff. In order to meet the demands of the...
Outpatient CDI is one of the fastest growing areas for clinical documentation improvement expansion. Traditional inpatient programs understand that capturing documentation across settings, throughout the continuum of care can help...
Many of today’s quality monitoring activities require quality, coding and CDIS' to review and validate documentation that may impact quality measures after the patient is discharged and the medical record is coded...
Risk adjustment has become a major stumbling block for organizations in today’s rapidly changing healthcare landscape. With so many factors to account for, it’s important your organization is prepared for the challenges ahead.
During this informative session, Krystal Haynes, RHIA, CCS,...
Even with an active CDI program, consistently achieving the type of improvements necessary for value-based care requires a more contemporary approach. Adding more CDI staff to broaden coverage is not always feasible, nor does it make...
Today, improved productivity associated with electronic health records and electronic query systems (e-queries) provide clinical documentation improvement programs the flexibility and supportive data to...
Traditional Medicare-based programs have paved the way for CDI programs to emerge and mature of the last few decades, however, with the growing complexity and demands on healthcare professionals and organizations, it's time to take our CDI...
Tethering the outcomes of both clinical and financial integration are critical in today’s pay-for-performance environ¬ment. Physician engagement in creating high quality clinical...
