by Jess Fluegel
As the healthcare world has evolved and, even with some ups and downs, moved toward practices that center value-...Read More »
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Capturing the whole truth: Using the Elixhauser Comorbidity Index to...Read More »
The readmission rate at a healthcare organization represents how often a discharged patient returns to inpatient...Read More »
by Emily Clayton
By nature, humans are complex beings. There’s always more to each of our stories than one characteristic or event...Read More »
by Trey La Charité, MD, FACP, SFHM, CCS, CCDS
Last month, I opined that the time has come for my organization to transition to...Read More »
Social determinants of health (SDOH) are broadly defined by the World Health Organization as the conditions in...Read More »
by Megan Knutson, RN-MSN, CCDS
CDI is commonly considered on the individual patient level, but it stretches far beyond. Accurate,...Read More »
Whether your organization uses Vizient, Premier, Cardinal Health, or any of the various healthcare group...Read More »
by Susan Wallace, MEd, RHIA, CCS, CDIP, CCDS, CRC, FAHIMA
The Inpatient Surgical Complication Mortality Rate (ISCMR) was announced...Read More »
by Kathleen Romero, MSN, RN, CCDS-O, CLNC, EBP-CH
Emergency department (ED) documentation occupies a uniquely difficult position...Read More »
