Attached is the powerpoint presentation "ICD-10 … The Journey Continues," by Adelaide M. La Rosa, RN, BSN, CCDS, AHIMA-Approved ICD-10-CM/PCS Trainer/Ambassador Director, Clinical Documentation Improvement Program at St. Francis Hospital in Roslyn, NY.
Attached is the powerpoint presentation "Capturing Shock in the ICU Setting," by Cindy Pritchett, RN, BSN, CCDS, CDI Specialist at Medical City Dallas Hospital – HCA.
Attached is the powerpoint presentation "ICD-10-CM/ICD-10-PCS: Specific Documentation Requirements and Case Studies," by Okemena Ewoterai, MA, BSN, RN, CCS, CCDS Clinical Documentation Improvement Manager and Stephanie Samuels, MS, RN, CCS, AHIMA-Approved ICD 10-CM/PCS Trainer and CDI...
Attached is the powerpoint presentation "Complex Cardiac Diagnoses Often Missed," by Sandra M. Miller, MD, Independent Consultant based in Palm Beach Gardens, FL.
Attached is the powerpoint presentation "Take Your Coding to the Next Level—Clinical," by Frankie Jackson, MSHA, RN, CCS, Director, Clinical Consulting, JA Thomas in Atlanta and Michelle Custodio, BS, RHIA, CCDS, CDIP, System CDI Program Manager, Banner Health System in Chandler, Ariz...
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