1.
Top Health Inf Manage
; 21(2): 30-3, 2000 Nov.
Artigo
em Inglês
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-11143277
RESUMO
If coders, case managers, diagnosis-related group (DRG) coordinators, and physicians work cooperatively, then documentation and coding accuracy can be greatly improved. A five-step process is proving effective toward compliance and appropriate reimbursement in a large acute care setting.
Assuntos
Indexação e Redação de Resumos/normas , Avaliação de Desempenho Profissional , Controle de Formulários e Registros/normas , Serviço Hospitalar de Registros Médicos/normas , Prontuários Médicos/classificação , Grupos Diagnósticos Relacionados/classificação , Humanos , Controle de Qualidade
2.
J AHIMA
; 70(7): 44-9, 1999.
Artigo
em Inglês
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-10538810
RESUMO
It isn't just about assigning codes any more. These days, coders are breaking new ground in their profession. Three authors offer different perspectives on the role of the coder in today's healthcare environment--from their evolution in the world of HIM to broader connections with physicians and issues of compliance.