THR Clinical Documentation - Health Information Management

Target Audience

This online enduring material is designed for physicians. Its purpose is to address the need to anticipate risk areas regarding coding accuracy and how health care reform initiatives for payment/quality metrics are being assessed. Needs exist to create consistency between patient severity reported by the hospital and those reported by physicians. There is also a need to review hospital acquired conditions and patient safety indicators. Needs exist to identify strategies in implementing compliant documentation and how to safeguard hospitals and physicians by using the new documentation requirements. 

Learning Objectives

At the end of this online enduring material, participants should be able to:

  • Describe the differences between coding and CDI queries
  • Discuss the interaction between medical record specificity and coding specificity
  • Review the requirements for significant components of the medical record- MEAT components
  • Recognize the benefits to patients and practices of complete and specific documentation
Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 0.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit

    In support of improving patient care, Texas Health Resources is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.

    The Texas Health Resources designates this live activity for a maximum of 0.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
  • 0.25 Attendance
Course opens: 
10/10/2020
Course expires: 
02/28/2023
Cost:
$0.00
Rating: 
0

Available Credit

  • 0.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit

    In support of improving patient care, Texas Health Resources is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.

    The Texas Health Resources designates this live activity for a maximum of 0.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
  • 0.25 Attendance

Price

Cost:
$0.00
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