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Book Clinical Documentation Improvement

Download or read book Clinical Documentation Improvement written by Pamela Carroll Hess and published by . This book was released on 2015 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book Clinical Documentation Reference Guide   First Edition

Download or read book Clinical Documentation Reference Guide First Edition written by AAPC and published by AAPC. This book was released on 2020-03-12 with total page 13 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: It's not the quantity of clinical documentation that matters—it's the quality. Is your clinical documentation improvement (CDI) program identifying your outliers? Does your documentation capture the level of ICD-10 coding specificity required to achieve optimal reimbursement? Are you clear on how to fix your coding and documentation shortfalls? Providing the most complete and accurate coding of diagnoses and site-specific procedures will vastly improve your practice’s bottom line. Get the help you need with the Clinical Documentation Reference Guide. This start-to-finish CDI primer covers medical necessity, joint/shared visits, incident-to billing, preventative care visits, the global surgical package, complications and comorbidities, and CDI for EMRs. Learn the all-important steps to ensure your records capture what your physicians perform during each encounter. Benefit from methods to effectively communicate CDI concerns and protocols to your providers. Leverage the practical and effective guidance in AAPC’s Clinical Documentation Reference Guide to triumph over your toughest documentation challenges. Prevent documentation deficiencies and keep your claims on track for optimal reimbursement: Understand the legal aspects of documentation Anticipate and avoid documentation trouble spots Keep compliance issues at bay Learn proactive measures to eliminate documentation problems Work the coding mantra—specificity, specificity, specificity Avoid common documentation errors identified by CERT and RACs Know the facts about EMR templates—and the pitfalls of auto-populate features Master documentation in the EMR with guidelines and tips Conquer CDI time-based coding for E/M The Clinical Documentation Reference Guide is approved for use during the CDEO® certification exam.

Book The Clinical Documentation Improvement Specialist s Guide to ICD 10

Download or read book The Clinical Documentation Improvement Specialist s Guide to ICD 10 written by Glenn Krauss and published by HC Pro, Inc.. This book was released on 2011-03 with total page 163 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Take charge of ICD-10 documentation requirements The implementation of ICD-10 brings with it new documentation requirements that will have a significant impact on the work of your CDI team. The higher degree of specificity of information needed to code accurately will have a direct correlation to reimbursement and compliance. CDI specialists need a firm understanding of the new code set, and the rules that govern it, to obtain the appropriate level of documentation from physicians. The Clinical Documentation Improvement Specialist's Guide to ICD-10 is the only book that addresses ICD-10 from the CDI point of view. Written by CDI experts, it explains the new documentation requirements and clinical indicators of commonly reported diagnoses and the codes associated with those conditions. You'll find the specific documentation requirements to appropriately code conditions such as heart failure, sepsis, and COPD. Learn from your peers The Clinical Documentation Improvement Specialist's Guide to ICD-10 includes case studies from two hospitals that have already begun ICD-10 training so you can use their timelines as a blue print to begin your organization's training and implementation. ICD-10 implementation happens in 2013. It's not too soon to start developing the expertise and comfort level you'll need to manage this important industry change and help your organization make a smooth transition. Benefits: * Tailored exclusively for CDI specialists * Side-by-side comparison of what documentation is necessary now v. what will be required starting October 1, 2013 * Timelines to train physicians in new documentation requirements to ensure readiness by implementation date * Strategies and best practices to ensure physician buy-in

Book The Clinical Documentation Improvement Specialist s Handbook  Second Edition

Download or read book The Clinical Documentation Improvement Specialist s Handbook Second Edition written by Heather Taillon and published by HC Pro, Inc.. This book was released on 2011-01-21 with total page 171 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Clinical Documentation Improvement Specialist's Handbook, Second Edition Marion Kruse, MBA, RN; Heather Taillon, RHIA, CCDS Get the guidance you need to make your CDI program the best there is... The Clinical Documentation Improvement Specialist's Handbook, Second Edition, is an all-inclusive reference to help readers implement a comprehensive clinical documentation improvement (CDI) program with in-depth information on all the essential responsibilities of the CDI specialist. This edition helps CDI professionals incorporate the latest industry guidance and professional best practices to enhance their programs. Co-authors Heather Taillon, RHIA, and Marion Kruse, MBA, RN, combine their CDI and coding expertise to explain the intricacies of CDI program development and outline the structure of a comprehensive, multi-disciplinary program. In this edition you will learn how to: Adhere to the latest government and regulatory initiatives as they relate to documentation integrity Prepare for successful ICD-10 transition by analyzing your CDI program Step up physician buy-in with the improved education techniques Incorporate the latest physician query guidance from the American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA) Table of Contents Chapter 1: Building the CDI Program Chapter 2: CDI and the healthcare system Chapter 3: Application of coding guidelines Chapter 4: Compliant physician queries Chapter 5: Providing physician education Chapter 6: Monitoring the CDI program What's new in the Second Edition? Analysis of new industry guidance, including: AHIMA's "Managing an Effective Query Process" and "Guidance for Clinical Documentation Improvement Programs." CMS guidance from new IPPS regulations, MLN Matters articles, Quality Improvement Organizations, and the Recovery Audit Contractor (RAC) program, among others Strategies to help you incorporate the guidance into your CDI program. Tools to help you interpret MAC initiatives and RAC focus areas to enhance your CDI program and help prevent audit takebacks New sample queries, forms, tools, and industry survey data BONUS TOOLS! This book also includes bonus online tools you can put to use immediately! Sample query forms Sample job descriptions for CDI managers, and CDI specialists Sample evaluation form for CDI staff Sample pocket guide of common documentation standards

Book Clinical Documentation Improvement for Outpatient Care

Download or read book Clinical Documentation Improvement for Outpatient Care written by Pamela Carroll Hess and published by . This book was released on 2018 with total page 394 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Clinical Documentation Improvement for Outpatient Care: Design and Implementation is an all-inclusive guide to establishing and enhancing CDI programs for the outpatient amd professional fee setting.

Book Drg Tools

    Book Details:
  • Author : Maria Johar
  • Publisher : Xlibris Us
  • Release : 2011-11-14
  • ISBN : 9781465369987
  • Pages : 70 pages

Download or read book Drg Tools written by Maria Johar and published by Xlibris Us. This book was released on 2011-11-14 with total page 70 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: the author will provide once available

Book Guide to Clinical Documentation

Download or read book Guide to Clinical Documentation written by Debra Sullivan and published by F.A. Davis. This book was released on 2011-12-22 with total page 301 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Develop the skills you need to effectively and efficiently document patient care for children and adults in clinical and hospital settings. This handy guide uses sample notes, writing exercises, and EMR activities to make each concept crystal clear, including how to document history and physical exams and write SOAP notes and prescriptions.

Book The Clinical Documentation Improvement Specialist s Complete Training Guide

Download or read book The Clinical Documentation Improvement Specialist s Complete Training Guide written by Laurie L. Prescott and published by . This book was released on 2014-10-23 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Your new CDI specialist starts in a few weeks. They have the right background to do the job, but need orientation, training, and help understanding the core skills every new CDI needs. Don't spend time creating training materials from scratch. ACDIS' acclaimed CDI Boot Camp instructors have created The Clinical Documentation Improvement Specialist's Complete Training Guide to serve as a bridge between your new CDI specialists' first day on the job and their first effective steps reviewing records. The Clinical Documentation Improvement Specialist's Complete Training Guide is the perfect resource for CDI program managers to help new CDI professionals understand their roles and responsibilities. It will get your staff trained faster and working quicker. This training guide provides: An introduction for managers, with suggestions for training staff and guidance for manual use Sample training timelines Test-your-knowledge questions to reinforce key concepts Case study examples to illustrate essential CDI elements Documentation challenges associated with common diagnoses such as sepsis, pneumonia, and COPD Sample policies and procedures

Book Clinical Documentation Improvement  CDI  Made Easy  2nd Edition

Download or read book Clinical Documentation Improvement CDI Made Easy 2nd Edition written by Anthony Nkwuaku and published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform. This book was released on 2018-02-24 with total page 264 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The book provides clear guides on how to perform the vital duties required in obtaining accurate, quality, complete, and specific documentation from the providers so as to reflect the quality of care, severity of illness and risk of mortality of admitted patients during their encounter to the hospital or inpatient rehab. The book is a "must have" for every CDIS or anyone involved in clinical documentation. The book has current ICD-10-CM/PCS update with pertinent information on the 2018 Official Coding Guidelines for Coding and Reporting, Coding Clinic advice, Pay for Performance, sample queries, various disease processes by MDCs, CDI strategy for success in inpatient rehab, rehab impairment group codes and categories, list of all the surgical and MS-DRGs, and much more. Remember, if it was not documented and documented accurately, it never happened.

Book The CCDS Exam Study Guide

Download or read book The CCDS Exam Study Guide written by and published by HC Pro, Inc.. This book was released on 2010 with total page 155 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book The Physician Advisor s Guide to Clinical Documentation Improvement

Download or read book The Physician Advisor s Guide to Clinical Documentation Improvement written by Trey La Charité and published by . This book was released on 2014-04-30 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Physician Advisor's Guide to Clinical Documentation Improvement Physician advisors are not just needed for case management anymore. ICD-10-CM/PCS and the changing landscape of healthcare reimbursement make their input invaluable in the realm of CDI and coding, too. This book will help your physician advisors quickly understand the vital role they play and how they can not only help improve healthcare reimbursement, but also reduce claims denials and improve the quality of care overall. This book will: * Provide job descriptions and sample roles and responsibilities for CDI physician advisors * Outline the importance of CDI efforts in specific relation to the needs and expectations of physicians * Highlight documentation improvement focus areas by Major Diagnostic Category * Review government initiatives and claims denial patterns, providing physician advisors concrete tools to sway physician documentation

Book Clinical Documentation Improvement

    Book Details:
  • Author : Rn Phn Nkwuaku, Msn Cphq
  • Publisher : Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
  • Release : 2015-12-17
  • ISBN : 9781519538185
  • Pages : 246 pages

Download or read book Clinical Documentation Improvement written by Rn Phn Nkwuaku, Msn Cphq and published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform. This book was released on 2015-12-17 with total page 246 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Clinical Documentation Improvement (CDI) Made Easy is a great resource and reference that every Clinical Documentation Improvement Specialist/Professional (CDIS/CDIP), coder, physician champion/advisor, and others involved in the CDI must have. The book is a compendium of sound clinical knowledge and experience, clinical documentation expertise, and quality, which will help the CDIS/CDIP and others maximize their potentials in performing their core duties. Whether you are a new CDIS trying to learn CDI or an experienced CDIS hoping to stay current with CDI world, or involved in the CDI, this book will be very valuable to you. Remember, accurate and quality documentation is a reflection of great patient care. "If it wasn't documented, and documented accurately, it never happened." This book clearly explained various query opportunities by Major Disease Classifications (MDCs) with some sample queries. It defines and analyses different disease processes, creates CDIS awareness and what to look for under various MDCs, ICD-10-CM/PCS, explained current CMS Pay for Performance (P4P), and the CDI responsibility under P4P, explained some pertinent coding guidelines, 2016 Official Coding Guidelines for Coding and Reporting, AHIMA/ACDIS practice brief for queries and compliance, and much more. I have no doubt in my mind that this book is a concise but a comprehensive tool and reference that anyone involved in CDI should always have at his/her side. The Author Anthony O Nkwuaku, RN, PHN, MSN, CPHQ, CCDS is very knowledgeable and experienced as a clinician, clinical instructor, and Clinical Documentation Improvement Specialist.

Book 2022 CDI Pocket Guide

    Book Details:
  • Author : Pinson & Tang LLC
  • Publisher :
  • Release : 2021-10-15
  • ISBN : 9781733459440
  • Pages : pages

Download or read book 2022 CDI Pocket Guide written by Pinson & Tang LLC and published by . This book was released on 2021-10-15 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book The Physician Advisor s Guide to Clinical Documentation Integrity  Second Edition

Download or read book The Physician Advisor s Guide to Clinical Documentation Integrity Second Edition written by Trey La Charité and published by . This book was released on 2020-08 with total page 212 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Physician advisors are not just needed for case management anymore. ICD-10-CM/PCS and the changing landscape of healthcare reimbursement make their input invaluable in the realm of CDI and coding, too. This book will help your physician advisors quickly understand the vital role they play and how they can not only help improve healthcare reimbursement but also reduce claims denials and improve the quality of care overall.

Book The Clinical Documentation Improvement Specialist s Guide to ICD 10  Second Edition

Download or read book The Clinical Documentation Improvement Specialist s Guide to ICD 10 Second Edition written by Jennifer Avery and published by Hcpro, a Division of Simplify Compliance. This book was released on 2013-05-07 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Clinical Documentation Improvement Specialist's Guide to ICD-10, Second Edition Now in its second edition, The Clinical Documentation Improvement Specialist's Guide to ICD-10 is the only guide to address ICD-10 from the CDI point of view. Written by CDI experts and ICD-10 Boot Camp instructors, it explains the ICD-10 documentation requirements and clinical indicators of commonly reported diagnoses and the codes associated with those conditions. In it you'll find the specific documentation requirements to appropriately code a variety of conditions. The Clinical Documentation Improvement Specialist's Guide to ICD-10, Second Edition, not only outlines the changes coming in October 2014, it provides detailed information on how to assess staffing needs, training requirements, and implementation strategies. The authors--an ICD-10 certified coder and CDI specialist--collaborated to create a comprehensive selection of ICD-10 sample queries that facilities can download and use to jumpstart their ICD-10 documentation improvement efforts. Develop the expertise and comfort level you need to manage this important industry change and help your organization make a smooth transition. The Clinical Documentation Improvement Specialist's Guide to ICD-10, Second Edition, is part of the library of products and services from the Association of Clinical Documentation Improvement Specialists (ACDIS). ACDIS members are CDI professionals who share the latest tested tips, tools, and strategies to implement successful CDI programs and achieve professional growth. Member benefits include a quarterly journal, members-only Web site, quarterly networking conference calls, discounts on conferences, and more. WHAT'S NEW? Completely revised to accommodate changes in ICD-10 implementation dates Dozens of targeted ICD-10 physician queries Updated ICD-10 benchmarking reports BENEFITS Sample ICD-10 queries Specificity requirements and clinical indicators by disease type and body system Staff training and assessment tools TABLE OF CONTENTS Chapter 1: ICD-10 primer Chapter 2: Conventions and Guidelines Chapter 3: Physician queries Chapter 4: CDI target areas Chapter 5: ICD-10-CM/PCS Provider Education

Book Documentation Guidelines for Evaluation and Management Services

Download or read book Documentation Guidelines for Evaluation and Management Services written by American Medical Association and published by American Medical Association Press. This book was released on 1995 with total page 26 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book Risk Adjustment Documentation and Coding

Download or read book Risk Adjustment Documentation and Coding written by Sheri Poe Bernard and published by American Medical Association Press. This book was released on 2020-03-02 with total page 500 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Risk-adjustment practices consider chronic diseases as predictors of future health care needs and expenses. Correct and detailed documentation and compliant diagnosis coding are critical for proper risk adjustment. Risk Adjustment Documentation & Coding, 2nd Edition provides: Risk-adjustment parameters to improve documentation related to severity of illness and chronic diseases. Code abstraction guidelines and recommendations to improve diagnostic coding accuracy without causing financial harm to the practice or health facility. Chronic disease ICD-10-CM coding summaries for quick reference and study. The impact of risk-adjustment coding (hierarchical condition category (HCC) coding) on a practice should not be underestimated: More than 75 million Americans are enrolled in risk-adjusted insurance plans. This population represents more than 20% of those insured in the United States. Insurance risk pools under the Affordable Care Act include risk adjustment. CMS has proposed expanding audits on risk-adjustment coding. FEATURES AND BENEFITS Five chapters delivering an overview of risk adjustment, common administrative errors, best practices, and guidance for development of internal risk-adjustment coding policies. Ten chronic disease ICD-10-CM coding summaries for quick reference and study. Two appendices offering mappings and tabular information of ICD-10-CM codes that risk-adjust to HCCs and RxHCCs. Learning and design features: Vocabulary terms highlighted within the text and defined at the bottom of the page. "Advice/Alert Notes" that highlight important coding and documentation advice from federal regulatory sources. "Sidebars" that provide derivative story and additional information, such as "Coding Tips" that guide coders with practical advice from sources like AHA's Coding Clinic and cautionary notes about conflicts and exceptions "Clinical Examples" that underscore key documentation issues for risk adjustment "Clinical Coding Examples" that provide snippets or full encounter notes and codes to illustrate risk-adjustment coding and documentation concepts "Documentation tips" that highlight recommendations to physicians regarding what should be included in the medical record or how ICD-10-CM may classify specific terms "Examples" that explain difficult concepts and promote understanding of those concepts as they relate to a section "FYI" call outs that provide quick facts "Abstract & Code It!" exercises that test diagnosis abstraction and coding skills (exclusive to Chapter 4) Extensive end-of-chapter "Evaluate Your Understanding" sections that include multiple-choice questions, true-or false questions, audit and Internet-based exercises. Two downloadable course tests and slide presentations for each chapter. Exclusive content for academic educators: A test bank containing 100 questions and a mock risk-adjustment certification exam with 150 questions.