Clinical & Coding

Q: What if the provider's documentation states both class three obesity and morbid obesity as well as body-mass-index (BMI)?...Read More »

Researchers at the University of Pennsylvania...Read More »

Q: I am reaching out to gather insight into the use of geometric length of stay (GMLOS) versus average length of stay (ALOS) in other...Read More »

Of pediatric patients with suspected or confirmed infection admitted to a pediatric intensive care unit (PICU), the patients who met only the...Read More »

According to a recent...Read More »

A study funded by the National Institutes of Health...Read More »

U.S. hospitals are increasingly integrating AI predictive models with healthcare processes to predict health trajectories or risks, monitor health...Read More »

Reducing unnecessary, potentially harmful tests and treatment of geriatric patients may require ongoing interventions, according to...Read More »

Q: According to the Official Guidelines for Coding and Reporting, the stage of a pressure injury can be...Read More »

SGLT2 inhibitors and GLP-1 receptors—two classes of diabetes medication—were associated with a 14%-19% decreased risk of moderate or severe...Read More »