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Karen Chase, MS, BSN, RN, CCDS, assistant director of clinical...
The MS-DRG shift driven by the switch to ICD-10 will impact diagnoses throughout ICD-10-CM, says Gloryanne Bryant, RHIA, RHIT, CCS, CDIP,...Read More »
Many CDI programs are shifting their focus to include some sort of quality review. One of those initiatives is Hospital Value-Based Purchasing. ...Read More »
A federal judge, finding in favor of hospitals, rejected CMS’s arguments that it met all legal requirements for rulemaking when the organization...Read More »
As part of the fifth annual Clinical Documentation Improvement Week, ACDIS has conducted a series of interviews with CDI professionals on a variety of emerging industry topics.
A new proposal introduced by the House Ways and Means Committee aims to match payment rates and methods for surgical procedures regardless of...Read More »
CMS attempted, once again, to resolve ongoing patient status confusion—this time in its Outpatient Prospective Payment System (OPPS) proposed rule...Read More »
Want to know what the top 10 MS-DRGs are in the country? Just ask CMS, which released its third annual update to the Medicare hospital inpatient...Read More »
Mary Kay Brooks, RN, MSN, CPHQ, offers strategies to address documentation opportunities and standardize processes for improvement for both PSI 15 and PSI 90.
