For many years, malnutrition has stood at the top of the list for CDI efforts. The reasons behind this focus are multifaceted. The diagnosis has long been an audit and denial target in the sights of the Office of Inspector General, which makes it crucial for...Read More »
by Bobbie Vannatter, MHA, RHIA, CCS, CDIP; Andrew Puckett, DNP, RN, NI-BC; and Vitality Shalumov, RN, BSN, CCDS
Congenital anomalies are structural or functional abnormalities that arise during intrauterine development and may be identified prenatally, at birth, or later in life...Read More »
9 CDI and denials management: Types, tactics, and structures across settings 17 Case study: The role of the CDI denials specialist 24 Advice from the field: Query templates and denials prevention 24 Case study...Read More »
Possibly the greatest financial challenge healthcare organizations face day-to-day is the consistent influx of denied claims. According to a recent KFF...Read More »
