New tools, products, and training can help optimize the HIM department, but gaining approval the expense can be a challenge. Apply these lessons to make your next budget request a success.
Integrating facility and professional fee coding into one centralized department model can help organizations make the most of advances in technology and manage costs.
The Commission for Case Manager Certification announced that its recently selected 2018–2019 officers will focus on the professional development of case managers and disability specialists.
This month's HIPAA Q&A answers readers' questions about doctor's notes for employers, checking a neighbor's medical records, retaining records of out-of-state patients, and training temporary nursing staff.
Q: In ICD-10-CM, how would you report a patient who is receiving hemodialysis and has chronic kidney disease (CKD) when a failed kidney transplant is also documented?
