A holistic approach to problem solving is necessary to address the complex issues facing healthcare providers today. Despite the demands of the current environment, quality must remain the top ...

AHIMA and 3M describe benefits of artificial intelligence in improving clinician workflows. Healthcare systems can utilize technology to generate data integrity and data compliance, as well as improve ...

Here are five best practices for maintaining accurate, complete and thorough clinical documentation in your ambulatory surgery center. 1. Put a formal policy in place. Jack Egnatinsky, MD, a medical ...

In a Healthcare Finance News report, Kevin Fuller lays out six tips for using clinical documentation programs to boost revenue cycle management, according to Paul Weygandt, vice president of physician ...

This includes rating and ranking measures such as the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid (CMS) Star Ratings, U.S. News & World Report, Leapfrog, Healthgrades and more. Health care professionals and ...

Clinical documentation improvement (CDI) is increasingly recognised as a pivotal element in enhancing patient outcomes. By ensuring that health records accurately reflect the complexity of patients’ ...

Clinical documentation is the written record of a patient-physician encounter. Before the advent of electronic health records (EHRs), these encounters were often inadequately documented. While this ...

Intermountain Health was confident in the high quality of care it delivered to patients. But it faced a significant challenge in ensuring that its clinical documentation fully and accurately reflected ...

Healthcare system survival pivots on many metrics, but the ability to generate revenue and to evidence high quality of care are two of the most essential. At the center of both metrics is the clinical ...

In the fast-paced world of healthcare, clinical documentation is a crucial aspect of patient care and the overall efficiency of medical institutions. However, doctors and medical professionals often ...

NEW ORLEANS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nuance Communications, Inc. (NASDAQ: NUAN) and Cerner Corporation (NASDAQ: CERN) today announced that Cerner will incorporate Nuance’s clinical documentation improvement ...