
Key Performance Indicators- Revisited
CDI’s present-day Key Performance Indicators centered upon reimbursement do not truly reflect a meaningful account of performance in...

Staunching The Tide of Medical Necessity Denials
The Importance of CDI Involvement in Denials and Appeals Denials and appeal is a major challenge for hospitals with the Advisory Board’s...

Medical Necessity Germane to CDI
Medical Necessity Germane & Inherent to Medicine Medical Necessity is assuming even more importance as the crux of medicine with the...

Optimization of Documentation- Is This the Right Terminology?
Optimization of Documentation- Is This the Right Terminology? Optimization of documentation, is this the right terminology to be...

Does Reimbursement Focused Behavior Drive Process Improvement?
Does Reimbursement Focused Behavior Drive Process Improvement? A major challenge of current clinical documentation improvement processes...

Changing Mindset Drives Real Improvement
Accurate and Complete Documentation Best Aligning and Integrating with the Revenue Cycle To best align and integrate with the revenue...

Documentation Improvement-A Strategy for Denials Avoidance
One major way organizations can reduce claims denials is to truly focus upon root cause analysis, take a hard look at avoidable...
Does Your CDI Program Expose to Compliance Risk?
Reality of Clinical Documentation Improvement- Compliance Risk CDI programs have strong potential to significantly raise compliance risks...

Passionate about CDI with Glenn Krauss
Listen to Glenn cover various points in the CDI arena. You can check out the website this podcast is featured on here.

Why A Holistic View of Documentation Improvement is Essential
CMS under its Medical Review Policy holds its contractors such as the Medicare Administrative Contractors responsible for insuring the...