When Melanie Halpern, RN-BC, MBA, CCDS, CCRA, CDI manager at University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey (UMDNJ)conducted interviews...Read More »
In response to a 30-question survey, 482 clinical documentation improvement (CDI) professionals provided data about the number of staff their programs employ, the number of queries their programs generate, and the number of chart reviews their staff perform. They offered information on the focus...
Attached is the powerpoint presentation The Power of Case Studies: Death Review and SOI/ROM, as presented by Cheryl Ericson, MS, RN, Manager of Clinical Documentation Integrity and Utilization Review at Medical University of South Carolina.
The Program for Evaluating Payment Patterns Electronic Report (PEPPER) includes a wealth of information regarding MS-DRG outliers that might...Read More »
Attached is the powerpoint presentation Gray Areas in CDI: Negotiating the Relationship, as presented by James S. Kennedy, MD, CCS, Managing Director, FTI Healthcare.
Attached is the powerpoint presentation Creating a Point-of-Entry Clinical Documentation Specialist/Case Manager, as presented by Kathleen A. Bower, DNSc, RN, FAAN, Arinda F. Kennedy, RN, CCDS, The Center for Case Management, Wellesley, MA.
Attached is the powerpoint presentation Bridging the CDI gap: Bringing the clinical/coding reconciliation process together, as presented by Margi Brown, RHIA, CCS, CCS-P, CPC, CCDS, and Lynne Spryszak, RN, CCDS, CPC-A.
Attached is the powerpoint presentation Finding the Key to Success: Adapting to the EHR, as presented by Katie Miller, RHIA, MA, and Michelle Callahan, RN, BSN, CCDS, Hennepin County Medical Center in
Minneapolis, MN.
Attached is the powerpoint presentation Data Mining and Reports, Using Data to Drive your Program, as presented by Maureen Baxley, RRT, RN, BSN,Clinical Documentation Nurse, Carla Henderson, RRT, RN, BSN, Clinical Documentation Nurse, and Nancy R. Ignatowicz, RN, MBA, CCDS, System...
