Workplace stress has become one of those topics that organizations can no longer afford to treat as an individual issue. While stress has always existed
Today I want to give you a closer look at a story that fell, in my opinion, pretty under the radar when it happened given
Recently, the Trump Administration took two decisive actions that indicate it is moving on from the past, both in terms of how it spends its
In what feels like a final drive to exercise authority prior to the election, and a potential shift in control of the presidency and administration,
An oncology practice I work with recently called with a challenging question: what do we do with a patient who acted in a threatening manner?
The funding comes with a particular focus on the provision of mental health services. Amid rising concerns over mental health issues affecting juveniles, federal officials
World Mental Health Day is Oct. 10, and the funding frenzy is on. Mental health was a priority pre-pandemic, but such issues have risen across
Judge’s order prevented closing of mental health clinic. Last week, I won a permanent injunction for a healthcare facility that, but for the injunction, would
New white paper addresses behavioral healthcare in the ED and the SDoMH The social determinants of health (SDoH) are on everyone’s watch list, but attention
Mental health represents the latest dimension of the SDoH. EDITOR’S NOTE: This topic was covered by Ms. Fink-Samnick during her featured appearance on the most
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has informed state Medicaid directors that it intends to expand mental health treatment services via a new
At the heart of underusing palliative care is that no person wants to inflict sadness on another. Among the synonyms for the adjective ‘brutal’ are
A single CDM error can lead to missed revenue, billing issues, denials, and compliance concerns. Learn the fundamentals of effective Charge Description Master (CDM) management and build a stronger foundation for accurate, consistent charge decisions.
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What happens when everyone reviews the same chart, but reaches a different conclusion? In this case-based clinical documentation integrity (CDI) webcast, Penny Jefferson examines how documentation involving clinical support, timing, causation, linkage, and terminology can produce very different outcomes for ICD-10 coding, reimbursement, quality, risk adjustment, medical necessity, denials, and compliance. Using cases involving postoperative respiratory failure, severe malnutrition, and encephalopathy, you’ll learn the practical CLEAR framework to help attendees learn to evaluate whether a diagnosis is codeable, consistent, specific, reportable, and ultimately defensible across the different teams and systems that rely on the medical record.
Spinal fusion cases are among the most complex inpatient procedures to code, where even minor ICD-10-PCS errors can affect MS-DRG assignment, reimbursement, compliance, and audit outcomes. This practical webcast provides a step-by-step framework for interpreting operative reports, assigning accurate ICD-10-PCS codes, recognizing documentation gaps, and confidently coding complex fusion procedures. You’ll leave with practical tools that improve coding accuracy, reduce denials and audit risk, and strengthen documentation-driven reimbursement decisions.
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