Lesson Learned: Delayed Documentation Can Lead to Suspicion
The Case A 33-year-old woman presented to the emergency department with shortness of breath. She checked into…
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Lesson Learned: Delayed Documentation Can Lead to Suspicion
The Case A 33-year-old woman presented to the emergency department with shortness of breath. She checked into... -
Patients Will Soon Have Access To Clinical Notes—Are You Ready?
Patient records have been around for millennia. Evidence from antiquity shows that medical records initially functioned as... -
The Cures Act Gives Patients Access To Our Notes, & This Could Be Good
The Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONC), a staff division of the U.S....
Patients Will Soon Have Access To Clinical Notes—Are You Ready?
Patient records have been around for millennia. Evidence from antiquity shows that medical records initially functioned as…
The Cures Act Gives Patients Access To Our Notes, & This Could Be Good
The Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONC), a staff division of the U.S….
Relaxed Documentation Burden for Teaching Physicians
As part of Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) efforts to reduce mandatory and duplicative documentation…
How to Maximize Reimbursement for Advanced Practice Provider Services
Question: How can we maximize reimbursement for services provided by advanced practice providers? Answer: “Non-physician provider” (NPP),…
Inconsistent Records & Insufficient Imaging Complicate Malpractice Case
Patients often present to the emergency department with multiple symptoms that do not fit clearly into one…
ACEP Continues Working to Decrease Your Documentation Burden
On Aug. 12, ACEP responded to a CMS request for information on additional ways to reduce the…
Coding Wizard: How To Get Paid for Point-of-Care Ultrasound
Question: How can I be reimbursed for performing and interpreting my bedside point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS)? Answer: According…
Coding Wizard: How to Document an IV Fluids Requirement
Editor’s Note: Cutting through the red tape to make certain that you get paid for every dollar…
How to Document Exams Performed by Advanced Practice Providers
Editor’s Note: Cutting through the red tape to make certain that you get paid for every dollar…