Q: I am working in conjunction with a sepsis coordinator for my organization and we are putting together a business case as to why we need an organizational definition of sepsis. I know that several other organizations have mentioned that they were able to accomplish this. Can you...Read More »
Q: I am wondering if any organizations would be willing to share the types of assigned work that separate roles/levels are responsible for in their department? We have had conversations pairing certifications along with validation/denial work; however, we would love to see what else...Read More »
Q: Which codes are required for properly reporting neoplasms in transplanted organs?
A: While there are very specific guidelines in ICD-10-CM for transplantations procedures, there are special guidelines for neoplasms in transplanted...Read More »
Q:Does anyone have dedicated staff for hospice and mortality cases? And if so, do you have metrics or key performance indicators (KPI) for those specialized staff/reviewers? Additionally, does anyone have job profiles for specialized roles such as lead CDI...Read More »
Q: According to the Official Guidelines for Coding and Reporting, the stage of a pressure injury can be taken from a nurse's documentation, provided it is also documented by a provider in the same location and with the same etiology. Institutions have the...Read More »
