The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recently updated their COVID-19 dashboard to include information about patient outcomes and comorbid conditions. While CDI professionals are well acquainted with the impact of comorbid conditions on patient severity of illness, risk of...Read More »
Can you please clarify these 3 areas in the DRG Expert for me? Inclusion notes Exclussion1 notes Exclussion2 notes and how that translates in the coding world?Read More »
I am looking for clarification on two seemingly contradictory statements. One says when a practitioner documents a diagnosis that does not seem supported by clinical indicators a query should be raised. However, the other states that a provider's statement that a particular condition is present...Read More »
Following some technical difficulties, a recorded version of the August 12 ACDIS Podcast is now available on our website and via Apple Podcasts,...Read More »
Open MRI and Imaging of RP Vestibular Diagnostics PA has filed a lawsuit against Cigna Health and Life Insurance Co. The New Jersey-based radiology lab claims that the insurer wrongfully denied reimbursement for nearly $400,000 in services...Read More »
