Only 1.5% of the nearly 3,000 nonfederal hospitals in the United States reported the use of a comprehensive electronic medical record (EMR) system...Read More »
CMS requires that orders for healthcare services be authenticated using either a handwritten or electronic signature. CMS has made it clear that...Read More »
Attached is the powerpoint presentation CDI and the ED: Understand Physician Thinking to Conquer Documentation Challenges, as presented by Pamela Bensen, MD, MS, FACEP, of Medical Education Programs, Inc.
Attached is the powerpoint presentation Bring CDI to your Emergency Department STAT!, as presented by Laurie Cianfrini, RN, Corporate Manager, Clinical Documentation Specialists for Kaleida Health.
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 Inpatient Medicare Advantage: HCC Capture Through CDI, as presented by Gloryanne Bryant, BS, RHIA, RHIT, CCS, CCDS, Regional Managing Director of HIM, NCAL Revenue Cycle Kaiser Foundation and Hospitals.
Despite the inclination of many hospital administrators to mechanize documentation and abstraction of quality measures, Kristen Geissler, MS, PT,...Read More »