January 15, 2020
HIM Briefings

Take a look at some common questions asked about MS-DRG optimization and review how inpatient coding and documentation plays a significant role in the process. Learning the ins and outs of this process will ensure that your facility remains educated and compliant.

December 1, 2019
Case Management Monthly

Learn how documentation mistakes can follow a patient even after being discharged.

December 1, 2019
Briefings on HIPAA

Behavioral health facilities and professionals experience some unique challenges when it comes to handling PHI and patient requests. The following article offers tips for handling those challenges and scenarios to consider.

December 2, 2019
News & Insights

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) updated its clinical guidance for diagnosing and treating electronic cigarette- or vaping-associated lung injuries (EVALI) in light of the approaching 2019-2020 flu season.

November 25, 2019
News & Insights

Q: What is Medicare's criteria for case-by-case approval of an inpatient stay when the patient is not expected to meet the 2-midnight benchmark?

November 6, 2019
HIM Briefings

Learn how to resolve friction and boost productivity by aligning coding and CDI.

October 30, 2019
HIM Briefings

Use this sample audit template to help prevent instances of prohibited abbreviations in documentation.

October 7, 2019
News & Insights

Q: How can we encourage our physicians and nonphysician practitioners to better define medical necessity in their documentation?

September 1, 2019
Briefings on APCs

Your heart may flutter when you’re nervous, but if this happens on a regular basis, it could be a sign of a serious heart condition. Atrial fibrillation (AF), a common and potentially fatal cardiovascular condition, is an irregular heartrate that can cause blood clots, stroke, and other heart-related complications.

September 18, 2019
HIM Briefings

As Medicare Advantage makes strides to becoming the new norm, organizations need to establish new processes, educate staff, and advocate for patients. Learn how your organization can keep pace with change before it’s too late to catch up.

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