Talk Ten Tuesdays
Get the most up-to-minute news and information on ICD-10. Join Chuck Buck and Penny Jefferson MSN-Informatics, RN, CCDS, CCDS-O, CCS, CDIP, CRC, CHDA, CPHQ, ACPA-C, every Tuesday as they welcome ICD10monitor contributing editors and special guests to monitor and report on the progress that all healthcare stakeholders are experiencing in their respective implementations of ICD-10. Register to attend live here: https://medlearn.com/icd10monitor/podcasts/
Talk Ten Tuesdays
Latest Episodes
Learning About Codes That Could Have Been
Coding reviews reveal more than coding errors and omissions.They can uncover missed opportunities to strengthen provider documentation, identify problematic EHR templates, and recognize overlooked but valid sources of documentation that ...
The Incessant Struggle of Patient Status
Why do patient status programs still struggle?Despite experienced utilization teams, inconsistency is incessant.During the next edition of Talk Ten Tuesday, Dr. Juliet B. Ugarte Hopkins, Chief Medical Officer of Phoenix Medical Ma...
At the Intersection of Healthcare and the Death of a Super Star
She was America’s songbird. A sassy lady whose voice was her claim to fame. She was revered and loved. Her upbeat, joyful attitude brought thousands of Americans to their feet whenever she sang.With her trademark blonde hair and statuesq...
Cardiac Coding Confusion: Why the New MI Definition Conflicts with the 2027 Final Rule
The Fifth Universal Definition of Myocardial Infarction (MI), better known colloquially as a heart attack, has replaced the previous Type 1-5 clinical classification with primary, secondary, and procedure-related MI.Yet the ICD-10-CM Fin...
The Inside Story: What’s Happening at AHIMA?
Angela Comfort is a prominent national healthcare executive who, for more than 30 years, has achieved recognition as a revenue cycle integrity specialist for her work at Montefiore Hospital in New York. Today, she is the president of the Americ...