By Rose T. Dunn, MBA, RHIA, CPA/CGMA, FACHE, FHFMA, CHPS
A coding audit may be conducted by internal staff or external entities (...Read More »
Approximately 24% of respondents earned a salary in the $40,000-49,000 range, with 18% of respondents earning $39,000 or less and 58% of...Read More »
The Surviving Sepsis Campaign released updated guidelines, advising that...Read More »
By Laurie L. Prescott, RN, MSN, CCDS, CDIP, CRC
“Nurses: Inspire, Innovate, Influence.”
That’s the theme of Nurses Week in...Read More »
The WHO is preparing to release the 11th Revision of the International Classification of Diseases, or ICD-11, on June 1.Read More »
Q: We are having trouble determining what qualifies a patient as having an...Read More »
While I prefer the use of the term “coding review,” the industry commonly...Read More »
The American Heart Association/American Stroke Association has rescinded its recently released stroke guidelines,...Read More »
By Steve Robinson, MS-HSM, PA-O, RN, SSBB, CDIP When building a successful proactive clinical documentation approach in any patient...Read More »
By Amy Sanderson, MD The term “dysphagia” has many synonyms used by providers in medical documentation. However, not all of these...Read More »
