Join expert Angela Comfort, MBA, RHIA, CDIP, CCS, CCS-P, for an insightful webcast on improving inpatient clinical documentation integrity (CDI). Inaccurate documentation can lead to misdiagnosis, improper treatment, and compromised patient safety. High workloads, lack of standardized practices, and outdated EHR systems contribute to these issues, affecting care quality and financial outcomes. Angela will offer practical strategies and tools to enhance accuracy, consistency, and timeliness in documentation. Attendees will learn to use standardized templates, checklists, and advanced EHR systems, while staying compliant with regulations. Improve patient care, ensure accurate billing, and reduce audit risks with actionable insights from this essential webcast.
$99.00
Inaccurate inpatient clinical documentation can lead to misdiagnosis, improper treatment, and compromised patient safety. Inconsistencies in documentation can cause communication breakdowns among healthcare providers, and delayed documentation affects continuity of care. Not only can incomplete records impact patient care quality it can also have contribute to financial compliance risks. Yet for many coders and clinical documentation integrity specialists (CDISs) high workloads, time constraints, and insufficient organizational support often hampers clinical documentation integrity (CDI) efforts.
Join expert Angela Comfort, MBA, RHIA, CDIP, CCS, CCS-P, as she offers practical strategies and tools to enhance CDI. Angela will introduce standardized templates, checklists, and advanced EHR systems improve efficiency and accuracy. She will also address knowledge gaps in CDI principles and regulatory requirements, providing essential continuous education resources. Participants will gain actionable insights to improve documentation quality, patient care, compliance, and financial outcomes.
Attendance is essential for healthcare professionals looking to enhance documentation skills. Participants will implement precise documentation practices, use standardized templates, and leverage advanced EHR systems. They will understand how to avoid errors and stay compliant with regulations. This knowledge will improve patient care, ensure accurate billing and reimbursement, and reduce audit risks. Attendees will leave with practical tools and strategies for immediate use.
Clinical documentation integrity specialists, clinical documentation integrity managers/directors, inpatient coding professionals, inpatient coding managers, HIM directors
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Angela Comfort, DBA, RHIA, CDIP, CCS, CCS-P, serves as the Assistant Vice President of Revenue Integrity at Montefiore Medical Center in New York. With over 30 years of extensive experience in Health Information Management operations, coding, clinical documentation integrity, and quality, Angela has established herself as a leader in the field. Before her tenure at Montefiore, she held the position of Assistant Vice President of HIM Operations at Lifepoint Health. Angela is an active member of several professional organizations, including the Tennessee Health Information Management Association (THIMA), where she is currently serving as Past President, the American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA), the Association of Clinical Documentation Improvement Specialists (ACDIS), and the Healthcare Financial Management Association (HFMA). She is recognized as a subject matter expert and has delivered presentations at local, national, and international conferences. Angela holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Health Administration from Stephens College, as well as a Master of Business Administration and a Doctor of Business Administration with a focus in Healthcare Administration from Trevecca Nazarene University in Nashville, TN.
This program has the prior approval of AAPC for 0.5 continuing education hour. Granting of prior approval in no way constitutes endorsement by AAPC of the program content or the program sponsor. | |
This program has been approved for 0.5 continuing education unit for use in fulfilling the continuing education requirements of the American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA). Granting prior approval from AHIMA does not constitute endorsement of the program content or its program sponsor. |
Product SKU | I062624O |
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Product Categories | Webcasts |
Specialties and Topics | Clinical Documentation, ICD-10 Coding |
Webcast Type | Live |
Live Event Date | June 26, 2024 |
Live Event Time | 12:30 pm CT |
Live Event Duration | 30 |
Expiration Date | June 26, 2025 |
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