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Coding and quality: Speaking different languages and navigating collaboration

What may be considered a simple task, such as confirming present on admission status, can be complicated by discrepancies between coding and quality reporting criteria. Kate Siemens, RN, CMSRN, CCDS, outlines the ways in which coding and quality metrics do not align.

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