Quality indicators are becoming a larger part of every provider organization’s clinical documentation integrity (CDI) and quality review process. The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality’s (AHRQ) quality indicators: patient […]

I have to give Sir Isaac Newton and his Third Law of Motion a nod: For every action there is an equal and opposite reaction. Does this law apply to […]

A recent article in the journal Medical Care examines the validity of AHRQ Patient Safety Indicators (PSIs) and CMS Hospital-acquired Conditions (HACs) given the growing reliance of these measures for […]