News & Analysis

Prevention of pediatric readmissions: An inside look at one organization's approach

February 1, 2014
Case Management Monthly

When it comes to preventing readmissions, the focus tends to be on adult patients with adult conditions.

Transition improvement programs: Lessons learned from progress at one Boston organization

February 1, 2014
Case Management Monthly

Improving transitions from the hospital to the home or the next level of care has become a priority for many organizations.

Exploring the relationship between documentation and coding

February 1, 2014
Briefings on APCs

The U.S. healthcare system is and will continue to be dependent on clinical codes and is thus equally dependent on accurate and complete clinical documentation.

An inside look at one healthcare organization's OCR audit experience

February 1, 2014
Strategies for Healthcare Compliance

UK HealthCare’s Chief Compliance Officer R. Brett Short knew he was in for a rough day as soon as he saw the email from his organization’s privacy officer.

 

TJC Update: RC.01.01.01 makes the top 10 list for the third year in a row

February 1, 2014
Strategies for Healthcare Compliance

by Jean S. Clark, RHIA, CSHA

 

CMS replaces clinic E/M visit levels with single G-code, collapses EAM levels

February 1, 2014
Briefings on APCs

CMS replaces clinic E/M visit levels with single G-code, collapses EAM levels

 

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