June 11, 2020
HIM Briefings

This week's note from the instructor discusses the steps involved in the prior authorization process for certain hospital outpatient department services. 

September 25, 2019
HIM Briefings

Unpack two interesting issues regarding the clinical and documentation implications of determining oxygen levels related to respiratory distress.

April 2, 2025
HIM Briefings

Discover how coding education and training improvements can reduce denials, mitigate compliance risks, and more.

April 1, 2025
HIM Briefings
March 26, 2025
HIM Briefings

Dissect patient identification pain points and the dangers of frequent mismatches to understand the need for federal reform.

March 26, 2025
HIM Briefings

Discover how implementing a focused outpatient CDI program underscores the transformative potential of accurate and specific documentation. 

March 19, 2025
HIM Briefings

Analyze a recent shift in ICD-10-CM guidelines regarding attending physicians' role in listing diagnoses in patient records.

March 19, 2025
HIM Briefings

As cyber threats driven by artificial intelligence (AI) persist, discover how HIM professionals can work with other departments to implement proactive security measures.

March 12, 2025
HIM Briefings

Stacey Sexton, RHIA, details how artificial intelligence and other technological advancements can impact HIM, coding, and billing processes.

March 5, 2025
HIM Briefings

Discover why a recent Office for Civil Rights (OCR) settlement serves as a stark warning about the financial and reputational consequences of failing to secure patient data.

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