You have requested access to member-only content.
Improving encephalopathy documentation through targeted provider education and interdisciplinary collaboration
Six healthcare information management professionals review an initiative at their organization that has provided a structured and sustainable approach to improving the documentation of encephalopathy and offers a replicable framework for addressing documentation challenges of other clinical conditions that are often characterized by diagnostic ambiguity. Such efforts can help ensure appropriate representations of patient acuity, accurate coding practices, sufficient risk-adjustment modeling, and decreased retrospective query burden.
This is an excerpt from member-only content. Please log in or become a member.
Please Log In
Unable to log in?
Click here to reset your password or unlock your account.
Forgot your username?
Contact customer care at customerservice@hcpro.com or call 800-650-6787, between 8 AM - 5 PM CT
Not a member? Let's fix that!
JustCoding is the continuing education website for coding professionals. Whether you're an inpatient or outpatient coder, a veteran or new to the job, JustCoding will keep your skills sharp, test your coding knowledge, and help you stay abreast of CMS changes.
Register to access the free content available through the JustCoding site or subscribe to a Basic or Platinum membership to access paid content on this site. Click here for more information.
For questions and support, please call customer service: 800-650-6787.