News & Analysis

January 1, 2013
HIM Briefings

There's a popular saying that states, "Too much of a good thing can be bad for you." I believe that's never been truer than now when it comes to EMR documentation.

August 1, 2012
Case Management Monthly

Which questions should a case manager ask to ­improve documentation and better reflect the severity of a patient's condition?

July 1, 2012
Case Management Monthly

If you merely review patient charts and compare them to screening criteria, such as InterQual® and Milliman®, you're not doing enough.

February 1, 2012
HIM Briefings

On October 1, 2013, the ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCSclassification systems will take effect, and should result in better data capture nationwide. The change means healthcare organizations urgently need to educate providers on the importance of improved patient care documentation.

December 21, 2011
HIM Briefings

ICD-10 Cerebral Artery Infarction Query

December 21, 2011
HIM Briefings

ICD-10 Myocardial Infarction Query

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