Clinical & Coding

Q: A patient with severe emphysematous bronchitis is hospitalized due to acute RSV bronchitis. He is noted to have a history for...Read More »

Brief outpatient cognitive and behavioral rehabilitation was found to be effective and safe for patients with post–COVID-19 condition (PCC),...Read More »

One of the biggest benefits of Council membership is that it opens opportunities for collaboration and networking between members. While you can...Read More »

Q: My facility does not have a template for a non-traumatic myocardial injury query. Would the following, in your opinion, be an...Read More »

Upcoding—when higher-level codes are assigned than are justified to increase reimbursements—will remain a major ethical dilemma in 2025 for coders...Read More »

Black Book Research, a leader in healthcare industry insights, recently released its...Read More »

According to a new study published in JAMA Network Open...Read More »

Q: A female patient previously had an inpatient stay due to severe enteritis, secondary to the use of Keytruda for colon cancer that...Read More »

The nation's healthcare expenditures hit $4.9 trillion in 2023, increasing by 7.5%, according to...Read More »