Despite the importance of documentation we recognize that our medical training did not provide us with the necessary education for good documentation practices.  Additionally, the rules around coding and documentation change annually.  What may be the case now, may not be so a year from now

OBJECTIVES: Upon completion of this activity, the participant should be able to: 

OBJECTIVES: Upon completion of this activity, the participant should be able to: 

In contrast to how clinicians use documentation within the medical record, payers’ and governmental agencies’ use documentation within the medical record to ensure resources were utilized appropriately and to evaluate the quality of care provided.

OBJECTIVES: Upon completion of this activity, the participant should be able to: 

OBJECTIVES: Upon completion of this activity, the participant should be able to: 

OBJECTIVES: Upon completion of this activity, the participant should be able to: 

CDI and Quality depts.

OBJECTIVES: Upon completion of this activity, the participant should be able to: