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INSIDE SINGLE-PATH CODING MAKES INROADS
VOL. 30 NO. 1 JANUARY 2018
COMMITTED TO ENHANCING THE HEALTH INFORMATION PROFESSION
Are You Moving the
CDI Needle?
Three questions to consider when
evaluating a clinical documentation
improvement program.
Best Practices
in Coding Audits
Artificial Intelligence
Forges a Niche
in Health Care
HIT’s Role in
Battling Sepsis<
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your CDI team with Artificial Intelligence Empow
President & CEO Kathleen Czermanski Vice P
CONTENTS JANUARY 2018
NEW YORK ENACTS CHANGES TO MEDICAL RECORD FEES By
HIPAA CHALLENGES GOVERNANCE EFFOR
terms of use, required security controls, and con
INSIDE INFORMATICS ICAs HELP HARNES
3,200 patients per year in the same treatment spa
BEST PRACTICESin CODING AUDITS
By Susan Chapman IN
an appropriate audit method. “I think the objecti
When measuring productivity, the complexit
Are You Moving the CDI Needle? Three questio
R ev
For example, when a CDI specialist poses a
How should today’s CDI programs define succe
ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE FORGES a PATH in HEALTH C
Bit by bit, various forms of the technology are i
Rajan says the ability to look at microdat
doing tasks that can be automated by robotics. If
A Singular Effort Learn about the journeys of two
documentation improvement (CDI) platform that UNM
That flexibility is important because mos
Birnbaum says there is a robust implementatio
THOUGHT LEADER Q&A The [Elisabeth Rosen
data collected about provider usage and risk-adju
THOUGHT LEADER Q&A Physician orders cont
THA Smart Ribbon has been very positive, and it i
Listening, Guiding, Supporting… Servic
HIT HAPPENINGS CLINICAL, TECHNI
Unfortunately, because no detail is provide
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