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Deciphering Coding's Role in Reporting Never Events
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Registration Fee: $125.00
Catalog #: W4092408-R
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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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Note: If you are taking advantage of a special promotion, you will be asked to provide your Coupon Code during the "CHECK OUT" process. Following that step, your price will be adjusted to reflect your discount.
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About This Program: Proper coding and documentation of a patient's condition upon admission is a critical factor in the reimbursement process. This program 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 program 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 Practitioners in Infection Control (APIC) Conference.
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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 program is eligible for one contact hour of P.A.C.E.® Continuing Education Credit. Applicants' attendance will be validated. Information on obtaining continuing education credit will be provided within the presentation.
The ASCLS P.A.C.E.® Program does not have the authority to approve P.A.C.E. Providers for Florida status. The Florida Board of Clinical Laboratory Personnel requires an application by each individual organization providing continuing education. For more information, visit http://www.doh.state.fl.us/mqa/ClinLab/clp_ceu.html
The Registration Fee 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: This BD e-learning title is intended for individual self-study. No team training is permitted. Following registration, you will receive an initial confirmation e-mail acknowledging your registration transaction. A second e-mail, providing online access to the e-learning title, will be sent on the next regular business day following your registration.
IMPORTANT: This product is currently available to
U.S. or Canadian customers only.
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