CDI in the Outpatient Setting: Finding the 'Hidden Gems' of Opportunity for Improvement.

Autor: Merriweather, Kay, Slater, Leslie, Bohley, Michele
Zdroj: Journal of AHIMA; Jul2017, Vol. 88 Issue 7, p48-51, 4p
Abstrakt: The article examines opportunities for improvement in expanding clinical documentation improvement (CDI) in the outpatient setting. Topics discussed include the benefits of data mining and trending to prioritize areas of opportunity in the outpatient electronic health records (EHR). Also mentioned is the importance of integrating outpatient CDI specialists and coding professionals into the outpatient setting to decrease administrative burdens in clinical documentation.
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