Hospital Payment & Information Management Archives – April 1, 2002
April 1, 2002
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Moving to electronic record-keeping system won’t make legal issues vanish
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Standardization needed in CPR clinical terminology
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IS provides real-time bed management system
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With diversions, ED is just a symptom of inefficiency
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Access department takes action to avoid bed crunch
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Successful recruiting is key to access creation
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Keep up-to-date portfolio that includes clinical skills
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HIPAA is top concern, say hospital IT leaders
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DRG Coding Advisor: Tracking excessive DRG payments falls on case managers
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DRG Coding Advisor: Coding consistency should be HIM focus, AHIMA says
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DRG Coding Advisor: AHIMA recommends coding policy change to Congress
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DRG Coding Advisor: OIG sounds alarm on transfer coding errors