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Tag: CDI

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Attention CDI professionals – this post is for you

July 15, 2024 / By Charlene Beal, Sue Belley, RHIA, Alexis Ortiz

For many, August means summer BBQs, evening baseball and back-to-school shopping. For us, it means the Solventum Client Experience Summit (CES). Solventum CES brings together some of the brightest minds […]

Kaitlyn Crowther.Kaitlyn Crowther.

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Learn how your expert peers successfully implement advanced CDI technology

June 12, 2024 / By Kaitlyn Crowther, Steve Cantwell

I sat down with Kaitlyn Crowther, product manager for Solventum to discuss resources and targeted content available for clinical documentation integrity (CDI professionals at the 2024 Solventum Client Experience Summit […]

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Top 6 reasons to attend the 2024 Solventum Client Experience Summit

June 3, 2024

Each year, Solventum brings together some of the brightest minds in health care, clinical documentation and health information management at our annual Solventum Client Experience Summit (CES), formerly known as 3M CES. It’s an opportunity […]

Chana FeinbergChana Feinberg

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Capturing the true picture of patient complexity

Dec. 11, 2023 / By Chana Feinberg, RHIA

As a former director of clinical documentation integrity (CDI) and health information management (HIM), I know that the need for optimized sequencing of diagnosis codes on a claim within the […]

Krista SontumKrista Sontum

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The importance of communication: Why we ask what we ask

Sept. 20, 2023 / By Krista Sontum, RN, BSN

Recently, I was driving my children’s babysitter home to a gated community and needed to enter the code into the entrance keypad. I asked the 15-year-old babysitter: “Do I put […]

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Maximize impact: Leverage CDI and coding teams on publicly available quality metrics

July 5, 2023

The Hospital Inpatient Quality Reporting Program was initially mandated by Section 501(b) of the Medicare Prescription Drug, Improvement, and Modernization Act (MMA) of 2003. CMS was mandated to reimburse hospitals […]

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Effective leadership goes beyond the numbers

June 7, 2023 / By Chana Feinberg, RHIA

I had the pleasure of participating in a panel discussion with the ACDIS Leadership Council on April 14, 2023. The topic of discussion was, “Optimized Comprehensive CDI Programs.” A nationwide […]

Diana OrtizDiana Ortiz

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Celebrating health information professionals

April 17, 2023 / By Diana Ortiz

It’s Health Information Professionals Week and we want to take the time to thank all those who keep health information accurate, secure and accessible. Health information management (HIM) professionals are […]

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Top 6 reasons to attend the 2023 3M Client Experience Summit

April 4, 2023

Each year 3M brings together some of the brightest minds in health care, clinical documentation and health information management at our annual 3M CES. It’s the place for leaders to […]

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Three questions with Jason Burke: Crucial next steps in the evolution of CDI

March 8, 2023 / By Jason Burke, Steve Cantwell

I sat down with the 3M Health Information Systems VP of revenue cycle solutions Jason Burke to talk about the evolution of clinical documentation integrity (CDI), including trends and ideas […]

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Can clinical documentation integrity specialists play a role in length of stay?

Feb. 15, 2023 / By TaraJo Gillerlain

Have you ever noticed how fashion trends make their way back around every few decades? The same thing happens with health care hot topics. Recently the topic of length of […]

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Close care documentation gaps — Expert tips for better quality reporting

Feb. 8, 2023 / By Jason Burke, Julie Salomon, BSN, RN

Health care has long been focused on delivering quality clinical care that results in positive patient outcomes. Unfortunately, clinical excellence is not always accurately captured in quality ratings and rankings […]