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ICD-10 Implementation: What's Next?
Author: Bowman, Sue E; Haugen, Mary Beth; Kuehn, Lynn; Rode, Dan
Source: AHIMA online training
Publication Date: August 26, 2008
CPR in Physician Practice May Be Just a Click Away
Author: Kuehn, Lynn
Source: Journal of AHIMA
Publication Date: September 1996
Unlock the Information Secrets of Your Billing Database. Appendix A: Charge Summary
Author: Kuehn, Lynn
Source: AHIMA Convention
Publication Date: October 10, 2001
Wireless Computing May Be the Ambulatory Answer
Author: Kuehn, Lynn
Source: Brief Encounter
Publication Date: June 02, 1997
Society has accepted the fact that telephones function very well without wires, freeing us from desktop chains. So, why not accept the fact that computing can happen the same way -- wireless, yet fully connected? PC Tablets
The technology exists today to create wireless local area....
Hunting for Hidden Treasure in Your Coded Data
Author: Kuehn, Lynn
Source: AHIMA Convention
Publication Date: October 17, 2008
Introduction
The coded data of a healthcare organization contains much of the information needed to improve the accuracy of the coding completed in that organization. However, the details of this information are hidden in the volumes of raw data and must be searched out. Therefore, the qu....
Preparing for ICD-10-CM in Physician Practices
Author: Kuehn, Lynn
Source: Journal of AHIMA
Publication Date: August 2009
What will change under ICD-10-CM, and what must be done to prepare? This is the year for physician practices to get their ducks in a row: become informed, assess their IT and training needs, and make a plan that leads to the October 1, 2013, deadline.
On September....
Auditing and Monitoring of CPT Compliance
Author: Kuehn, Lynn
Source: AHIMA Convention
Publication Date: October 17, 2008
Introduction
In the 1990s, the federal government’s Office of the Inspector General issued a group of documents that detailed the elements of a properly designed compliance plan. These documents were issued for all of the major healthcare settings and the process of auditing and mon....
Evaluating Workplace Ergonomics Has Benefits For All
Author: Kuehn, Lynn
Source: Brief Encounter
Publication Date: August 02, 1998
Ergonomics is the study of the relationship between the worker and the work environment. It is more commonly thought of as designing (or redesigning) the work environment to meet the needs of the worker.
This designing of the work environment is vitally important to all companies. Cumul....
Unlock the Information Secrets in Your Billing Database
Author: Kuehn, Lynn
Source: AHIMA Convention
Publication Date: October 10, 2001
The data contained in your billing database can provide valuable information about billing accuracy and completeness, can identify coding trends that may require investigation, or provide information on patients who may require follow-up care. The billing database for a physician, or....
Back to the Basics of Spine Surgery: Anatomy, Terminology Knowledge Can Improve Coding
Author: Kuehn, Lynn
Source: Journal of AHIMA - Coding Notes
Publication Date: September 2012
The human spine is a complex unit that combines the structures of both the nervous and musculoskeletal systems. Understanding the anatomy, terms and definitions, and procedure concepts associated with spinal surgery can make for a considerably smoother coding process.
Anatomy of the Spine....
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