Clinical Documentation Improvement Staffing Calculator

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Topics: Workforce Planning, Workforce, Clinical Documentation, Management Tools, Performance Improvement

This Excel-based model is designed to assist hospitals in establishing appropriate staffing levels for clinical documentation improvement programs. For programs considering the launch of new clinical documentation improvement programs, the Staffing Calculator provides useful guidance for budgeting and planning purposes. For existing programs, the tool illustrates how different assumptions about chart coverage and staff productivity affect required staffing. Members are encouraged to download or order copies of the Financial Leadership study, Best in Class Clinical Documentation Improvement Programs: Blueprint for Maximizing Revenue Capture.

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Clinical Documentation Improvement Staffing Calculator