Due to their complexity, clinical validation queries lag behind denials. Learn how better training, tech, and strategy can improve accuracy and reduce revenue loss.
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Universal Definition of Heart Failure & Why Proper Coding Matters
Improve heart failure diagnosis, treatment, and revenue integrity with proper clinical documentation and coding, ensuring hospitals receive earned reimbursement.
Clinical Validation Queries: A Missed Opportunity?
Learn how to effectively implement clinical validation queries in your healthcare organization to avoid denials, reduce administrative costs, and enhance revenue cycle efficiency.
Two-Midnight Rule: Greater Understanding Yields Better Results
Why do conflicts over the two-midnight rule persist? Discover how clearer documentation, alignment with Rule 1599F, and streamlined processes can reduce denials and enhance care coordination. Learn actionable strategies to close documentation gaps and improve outcomes for both patients and hospitals.
Crucial Role of DRG Validation: A Physician Advisor’s Perspective
Learn why DRG validation is essential for accurate reimbursement, reducing denials, ensuring compliance, and improving patient care from a Physician Advisor’s perspective.
The Business of Clinical Documentation Integrity
Discover how the evolution of Clinical Documentation Integrity impacts hospital revenue and why robust CDI is essential for maximizing revenue integrity.
How Clinical Documentation Integrity (CDI) Impacts DRG Validation
Learn how CDI plays a crucial role in accurate Diagnosis-Related Group (DRG) validation and hospital reimbursement.
Hiring a CDI Specialist: What to Look For
When scouting for a stellar CDI specialist, you seek someone who will drive excellent patient outcomes. This critical role requires specific skill sets: unmatched expertise in clinical documentation integrity (CDI) and a continuous commitment to learning. The right...
Why Clinical Documentation Integrity is a Crucial Component of the Revenue Cycle
Reducing denied claims and underpayments is a vital part of Revenue Cycle Management (RCM). The leadership of most hospitals knows just how essential Clinical Documentation Integrity (CDI) is to the clinical revenue cycle. A robust CDI department ensures hospital...
How Clinical Documentation Improvement Benefits Healthcare Organizations
You’re looking to optimize your healthcare organization. Consider the benefits…
How Brundage Group Can Help With Clinical Documentation Integrity Education
As a healthcare provider, you need to understand accurate clinical documentation…
Why Providers Should be Documenting “Evidence of” a Diagnosis Based on Clinical Findings
CDI and coding professionals should consider the totality of the record when…