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Accurate Coding Impacts - ANS Medicare Severity Diagnosis Related Groups (DRGs)
All Patient Refined (APR) - DRG
Reimbursement
Length of Stay (LOS)
What is CDI - ANS Clinical Documentation Improvement - Concurrent review of the chart to
make sure documentation is complete to capture accurate coding and in turn creates proper
reimbursement
Who Participates in a CDI Program - ANS Multi-disciplinary team approach includes:
Physicians and advanced practitioners, documentation specialists, coders, administration
Physician champion - ANS An individual who assists in communicating and educating medical
staff in areas such as documentation procedures for accurate billing and appropriate EHR
processes. Also could be called a Super User
Types of educational materials - ANS Tips, Fliers, Pamphlets, Orientation packets, etc.
interpersonal communication - ANS the exchange of thoughts, feelings, and beliefs between two
or more people
Communication Process - ANS the steps between a source and a receiver that result in the
transfer and understanding of meaning.
Sender, message, Medium, Receiver
Sender - ANS person/group that starts process of communications
Message - ANS Information sent
Mudium - ANS how the information is transmitted
Receiver - ANS person/Group who receives the message
Key Principles of Communication - ANS Respect each other
Do Not Interrupt
Take a pass
Do Not volunteer other
Speak only for yourself
, Speak often...but not too often
Respect Confidentiality
What must be present for teamwork - ANS communication
active listening
conflict resolution
diversity
motivation
Pivot Table - ANS The name of the tool used by most spreadsheet programs to create a summary
table.
Used to Summarize Data Categories
Frequency Table - ANS A table used to show the number of times something occurs.
useful Excel tools to summarize a data set
Predictive Modeling - ANS A process in which historical data based on behaviors and events are
blended with multiple variables and used to construct models of anticipated future outcomes.
Mean - ANS the arithmetic average of a distribution, obtained by adding the scores and then
dividing by the number of scores
Average
Median - ANS the middle score in a distribution; half the scores are above it and half are below
it
Middle
Mode - ANS most frequently occurring score
Popular Value
Percentile - ANS Specific point in a distribution of data that has a given percentage of cases
below it.
Ratio
Geometric Range - ANS Used to Summarize the Variables
sample variance - ANS * population samples, variance estimators
most reported values are based on a sample and therefore should be referred to as the "sample
variance"
sample variance= s 2 = Σ (x - x̅ )2 / n - 1= sum of the deviations squared / sample size - 1
standard deviation - ANS a computed measure of how much scores vary around the mean score
Range - ANS the difference between the highest and lowest scores in a distribution