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<br /> AHIMA Certified Coding Specialist—<br /> Physician-based (CCS-P®)<br /> According to the US Bureau of Labor Statistics, employment opportunities in<br /> medical and health services management are expected to grow by 17 percent<br /> from 2014 to 2024. It is imperative for healthcare organizations to employ coding<br /> professionals who demonstrate a mastery level of coding proficiency—like CCS-P<br /> credential holders.<br /> Earn Your CCS-P!<br /> Earn the CCS-P by preparing with AHIMA's online resources, including:<br /> · Virtual exam prep and live virtual chat: Only four live chats left<br /> · CCS-P exam preparation publication<br /> Learn more!<br /> Visit ahima.org/certification/CCSP or<br /> call (800) 335-5535 to learn more!<br /> 904.16<br /> <br /> <br /> ACDIS CONFERENCE ISSUE<br /> VOL. 28 NO. 5 MAY 20<a title="May 2016 - For The Record page 1" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/ed1d9eaa?page=1"> AHIMA Certified Coding Specialist— Physician-based</a> <a title="May 2016 - For The Record page 2" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/ed1d9eaa?page=2"> ACDIS CONFERENCE ISSUE VOL. 28 NO. 5 </a> <a title="May 2016 - For The Record page 3" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/ed1d9eaa?page=3"> </a> <a title="May 2016 - For The Record page 4" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/ed1d9eaa?page=4"> Prepare for the Certified Coding Specialist (CCS®)</a> <a title="May 2016 - For The Record page 5" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/ed1d9eaa?page=5"> EDITOR’S NOTE CHECK BOXES, LOSE NARRATIVE By Lee</a> <a title="May 2016 - For The Record page 6" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/ed1d9eaa?page=6"> CONTENTS 16 </a> <a title="May 2016 - For The Record page 7" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/ed1d9eaa?page=7"> INDUSTRY PERSPECTIVES Real-Life Scenarios </a> <a title="May 2016 - For The Record page 8" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/ed1d9eaa?page=8"> process, health care organizations would be unabl</a> <a title="May 2016 - For The Record page 9" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/ed1d9eaa?page=9"> EVOLVING EDUCATION EIGHT TRENDS IN C</a> <a title="May 2016 - For The Record page 10" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/ed1d9eaa?page=10"> For these reasons, self-paced and interact</a> <a title="May 2016 - For The Record page 11" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/ed1d9eaa?page=11"> HIT HAPPENINGS JOINT DEVELOPMENTS RAISE</a> <a title="May 2016 - For The Record page 12" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/ed1d9eaa?page=12"> Avoid Joint Ownership Another solution is t</a> <a title="May 2016 - For The Record page 13" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/ed1d9eaa?page=13"> POOR DOCUMENTATION: WHY IT HAPPENS & HOW TO</a> <a title="May 2016 - For The Record page 14" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/ed1d9eaa?page=14"> The suspects and solutions are as diverse as the </a> <a title="May 2016 - For The Record page 15" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/ed1d9eaa?page=15"> it is very difficult to provide thorough education</a> <a title="May 2016 - For The Record page 16" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/ed1d9eaa?page=16"> To identify a potential documentation issue</a> <a title="May 2016 - For The Record page 17" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/ed1d9eaa?page=17"> Slated to Make an M-pressive Impact | BY MIKE BAS</a> <a title="May 2016 - For The Record page 18" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/ed1d9eaa?page=18"> With the announcement of the proposed rule, the </a> <a title="May 2016 - For The Record page 19" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/ed1d9eaa?page=19"> Lee says federal officials have made it a p</a> <a title="May 2016 - For The Record page 20" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/ed1d9eaa?page=20"> To prepare for the arrival of MACRA/MIPS, </a> <a title="May 2016 - For The Record page 21" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/ed1d9eaa?page=21"> “AFIRM”ative Action Health care experts weigh in </a> <a title="May 2016 - For The Record page 22" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/ed1d9eaa?page=22"> H ighl</a> <a title="May 2016 - For The Record page 23" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/ed1d9eaa?page=23"> “The system is fundamentally unfair,” note</a> <a title="May 2016 - For The Record page 24" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/ed1d9eaa?page=24"> type,” she says. For example, in a case where a h</a> <a title="May 2016 - For The Record page 25" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/ed1d9eaa?page=25"> A SOLUTION </a> <a title="May 2016 - For The Record page 26" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/ed1d9eaa?page=26"> patient record. 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