Healthcare analysts and industry experts are forecasting that operating margins will remain depressed for the remainder of 2021. Elective surgeries are once again being placed on hold as available physical space within the hospital walls is limited, and longstanding staff shortages continue and...
One of the biggest benefits of Council membership is that it opens opportunities for collaboration and networking between members. Since there are...Read More »
Clinical documentation has shifted over the last decade by changing the scope of practice from CC/MCC capture that allowed for DRG shifts to focusing on the importance of quality measures, clinical validation, denial management and HCC capture for risk adjustment purposes. These changes have...
Clinical documentation has shifted over the last decade by changing the scope of practice from CC/MCC capture that allowed for DRG shifts to focusing on the importance of...
As part of the eleventh annual Clinical Documentation Integrity Week, ACDIS conducted a series of interiews with CDI professionals on a variety of...Read More »
Patricia King-Musser, DNP, BSN, RN, CCDS, senior director of CDI for Geisinger Health System based in Danville, Pennsylvania, answered these questions. She is a member of the central Pennsylvania ACDIS and AAPC local chapters and of the 2021 ACDIS Furthering Education Committee.
As part of the eleventh annual Clinical Documentation Integrity Week, ACDIS conducted a series of interiews with CDI professionals on a variety of...Read More »
