Briefings on Coding Compliance Strategies

Simplify coding, CDI concerns for complications

March 1, 2015
It's not uncommon to see conditions arise in the postoperative period. The question is, are they all considered postoperative complications?
Briefings on Coding Compliance Strategies

Get back to query basics

March 1, 2015
The American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA) and the Association of Clinical Documentation Improvement Specialists (ACDIS) released joint physician query instructions in Guidelines for Achieving a Compliant Query Practice in February 2013.
Briefings on Coding Compliance Strategies

Consultants failing with heart failure

March 1, 2015
Robert S. Gold, MD, explains when to skip the query on heart failure.