Remote coders on the rise, productivity holds steady

January 2, 2019
HIM Briefings

Computer assisted coding applications and other tools can help identify issues such as backlogs of unanswered queries that are slowing coders down.

Forward thinking: Accreditation readiness for the new year

January 9, 2019
HIM Briefings

Prepare your hospital for 2019 accreditation surveys.

Solving master patient index conundrums during EHR consolidation: Lessons learned at Avera Health

January 16, 2019
HIM Briefings

Use real-life strategies to prevent and fix master patient index errors during EHR consolidations.

Provider attribution models: Ensure quality and success

January 23, 2019
HIM Briefings

Overcome attribution hurdles with tested models.

Adapting documentation practices for new malnutrition criteria

January 30, 2019
HIM Briefings

Experts Richard Pinson, MD, FACP, CCS, and Cynthia Tang, RHIA, CCS review the recently published “Global Leadership Initiative on Malnutrition (GLIM) Criteria for the Diagnosis of Malnutrition: A Consensus Report From the Global Clinical Nutrition Community” and help coders apply this criteria in ICD-10-CM.