on May 10, 2013 |
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Topics: Coding, Revenue Cycle, Finance
Sarah Gabriel
It’s no secret that clinical documentation improvement (CDI) programs should play an important role as health systems fight to maintain their margins. But our research shows it’s not enough just to check the box: CDI programs vary widely in their effectiveness and revenue impact.
Perhaps the biggest driver of CDI impact is proper staffing—which is also one of the biggest challenges executives share with us.
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Don't be reactive when staffing your CDI program
on April 24, 2013 |
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Topics: ICD-10, Coding, Revenue Cycle, Finance
Sarah Gabriel
The health care industry is well behind suggested milestones for the Oct. 1, 2014, deadline for ICD-10 compliance, according to results from Workgroup for Electronic Data Interchange’s annual ICD-10 industry readiness survey.
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Survey: Industry significantly behind on recommended ICD-10 preparation timelines
on April 1, 2013 |
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Topics: Finance, ICD-10, Coding, Revenue Cycle, Margin Performance
Sarah Gabriel
A recent survey of health care professionals—administered by Aloft Group—showed that almost three-quarters of the 260 respondents have completed 25% or less of the transition to ICD-10. Of that group, almost half have yet to even begin the transition.
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Survey: Many providers not on track with ICD-10 preparation
