by Jess Fluegel
When we talk about provider engagement, people most often mean working with physicians —but given the large...Read More »
Today’s guest is Sharme Brodie, RN, CCDS, CCDS-O, a CDI education specialist for HCPro and ACDIS based in Middleton, Massachusetts. Today’s show is part of the “Conversations with...
If you have experience with the topics, please email Associate Editorial Director Linnea Archibald at ...Read More »
Q: If the radiology or pathology report stated ovarian cancer but the physician never documented an ovarian mass, is it true you can’t...Read More »
Q: Why is clinical validation needed if the ICD-10-CM coding guidelines state that the provider’s statement is sufficient for code...Read More »
Q: What is the best way to handle a query that has been written inappropriately?
A: If...Read More »
Q: Do your CDI staff members update the problem list? If so, do you have a policy or protocol that you are willing to share?...Read More »
by Benjamin Kartchner, MD, CHCQM, CMPC Each of us has a unique story of how we became involved in CDI. For some it may have been an...Read More »
by Jess Fluegel There is no single query format every organization uses. Though ACDIS and AHIMA have collaborated to provide the...Read More »