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Be among the first to register for the recorded, self-study version of this new web-based seminar. You will be notified by e-mail as soon as it is available for viewing!
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Title: Deciphering Coding's Role in Reporting Never Events
Originally Presented: Wednesday, September 24, 2008 Length of Presentation: Approximately 60 minutes |
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SPECIAL INTRODUCTORY PRICE $125.00!
Note: If you are taking advantage of a special promotion, you will be asked to provide your Promotional Discount Code during the "CHECK OUT" process. Following that step, your price will be adjusted to reflect your discount. |
About This Webinar: Proper coding and documentation of a patient's condition upon admission is a critical factor in the reimbursement process. This webinar provides an overview of the Health Information Management (HIM) department's role in collecting and reporting of diseases and procedures, as documented in the medical record, through claims to private and governmental payers with an emphasis on healthcare associated infections. ICD-9 diagnosis coding, definitions used in reporting POAs and the billing process itself will also be explained.
Learning Objectives: At the end of this webinar you will be able to:
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Discuss the role HIM plays in reporting of diseases and procedures to private and government payers.
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State the definitions associated with reporting.
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Explain the reason for interaction between HIM and epidemiology.
Level of Instruction: Basic
Suggested Audience: Administrators, Purchasing Directors, Lab Directors, Quality Assurance Directors, Infection Control Directors, Nursing Directors, Risk Management Directors, Patient Services Departments
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Keynote Speaker / Author: Mary Meysenburg, MPA, RHIA, CCS
Mary Meysenburg is the Service Executive of Data Management at Nebraska Methodist Hospital. Mary's role is to oversee the medical record, medical transcription, hospital cancer registry, state cancer registry and referral communications. She serves as the Compliance and Privacy Officer for the hospital and was recently elected to serve on the board of the Nebraska Health Information Management Association. Mary has shared her expertise in many public speaking engagements and recently presented on this topic at the 2008 Association for Practioners in Infection Control (APIC) Conference. |
Eligibility for CE Credit: BD is approved as a provider of continuing education programs in the clinical laboratory sciences by the ASCLS P.A.C.E.® Program. This webinar is eligible for one contact hour of P.A.C.E. Continuing Education Credit. Applicants' attendance will be validated. Detailed information on obtaining continuing education credit will be provided during the presentation. The Special Introductory Registration Fee of $125.00 includes the processing fee for P.A.C.E. continuing education credit for the registrant of record only.
P.A.C.E. is a registered trademark of the American Society for Clinical Laboratory Science.
Special Note Regarding Recorded Webinars: This BD webinar is intended for individual self-study. No team training is permitted. Following registration for a recorded webinar, you will receive an initial confirmation e-mail acknowledging your registration transaction. A second e-mail, providing the online access to your recorded webinar, will be sent on the next regular business day following your registration.
IMPORTANT: This webinar is currently available to U.S. or Canada customers only.
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