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Proper Documentation is Critical to Our Modern Healthcare System

Article by Allen Frady, RN, BSN, CCS, CCDS, CRC. This article was originally published on the Journal of AHIMA on March 29, 2018 and is republished here with permission. Is documentation improvement and proper use of ICD-10-CM critical to the nation’s healthcare debate? I say definitively yes, in every way. The bulk of the information coming from…

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Why CDI Often Times Goes off the Rails

By Glenn Krauss, RHIA, BBA, CCS, CCS-P, CPUR, CCDS, C-CDI, PCS, FCS, C-CDAM for ICD10 Monitor  Moving beyond CDI to optimize reimbursement requires returning to an optimal and sustainable level of achievable excellence. A well-guided, thought-out, directed mission is paramount to driving and ensuring success in any professional role – and this particularly holds true…

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Improving Risk Adjustment through Inpatient HCC Capture

By Michelle M. Wieczorek RN RHIT CPHQ for ICD10 Monitor In this article, the author examines the implications for the capture of Hierarchical Condition Codes (HCCs) in the inpatient setting. By now, most clinical documentation improvement (CDI) programs have an appreciation for the use of cases reflecting how Hierarchical Condition Codes (HCCs) impact upon quality…

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Dolbey is Once Again Recognized by KLAS Research for Speech Recognition and Computer-Assisted Coding

KLAS Research is a healthcare information technology data and insights company providing the industry with accurate, honest and impartial research on the software and services used by providers and payers worldwide.  Every year, KLAS collects evaluations from healthcare providers to rank vendors across several categories.  This year, Dolbey is honored to announce that KLAS has…

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