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The time for risk adjustment coding, outpatient CDI is now
By Brian Murphy In my ACDIS days we launched the CCDS-O (outpatient) certification in 2017. The response, while positive, was not nearly the same as…
September 27, 2023
Don’t hate on hospitals: Navigating the complexities of healthcare reimbursement with Jugna Shah, MPH
Stop hating on hospitals. It’s a sentiment most Off the Record podcast listeners would probably agree with. But not everyone. Hospitals are under assault in some…
The “Risky Business” of Risk Adjustment
Why risk adjustment coders are more valuable than ever By Crystal May, CCS, CPC, CDEO, CPMA, CRC, AAPC Approved Instructor, Senior Risk Adjustment Consultant,…
Hyponatremia and the bar of query: How much evidence before you clarify the presence of a diagnosis?
By Brian Murphy How much evidence do you need, or does your organization require, before you send a query? A broad and difficult question, and…
Building and Reinventing Pediatric CDI Programs
Thursday, Sept. 21, 1-2 p.m. EST. Register here: https://my.demio.com/ref/Bvi1r8BxSduVGq0b It’s frequently been said (in the context of clinical medicine) that children are not just little…