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.

October 15, 2025
HIM Briefings

Although the U.S. has yet to map out a clear ICD-11 adoption timeline, HIM professionals can act now to ensure their organization is prepared for the transition. 

October 8, 2025
HIM Briefings

Dissect the legal, privacy, and governance challenges tied to reconciling fragmented data for subpoenas, audits, and risk exposure.

October 1, 2025
HIM Briefings

Examine best practices for testing, implementing, and measuring the impact of artificial intelligence and other new technologies.

October 1, 2025
HIM Briefings
September 24, 2025
HIM Briefings

Identify ways that HIM staff can elevate their roles as stewards of patient safety and help build safer, smarter, and more reliable data environments.

September 24, 2025
HIM Briefings

Learn how CDI programs are using specific artificial intelligence (AI) tools to ensure accuracy in patient records.

September 17, 2025
HIM Briefings

Learn how ancillary documentation can help support diagnoses, assist in quality efforts, and prevent denials.

September 17, 2025
HIM Briefings

Learn how to recognize burnout among HIM professionals and analyze prevention and mitigation strategies.

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