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The Office for Civil Rights
HIM professionals must have a solid understanding of how to apply a proactive and communicative approach to ROI.
When it comes to ROI concerns, it is essential to be familiar with the role of the Office for Civil Rights (OCR) and the assistance it offers: ow.ly/iPzN50L75Uz
Internal Audits Help Combat Payer Risk
Audits identify revenue compliance gaps, illuminate internal problems requiring immediate remediation, and can support external payer review and denial activities. Wisdom gleaned from audits is most powerful when it works both ways.
For a smooth-running revenue cycle, tap into the immense powers of this best practice tool: ow.ly/ueqq50KFwF0
A Better Line of Defense
Health care organizations must identify the best ways of countering a rapidly evolving cyber threat landscape. The National Institute of Standards and Technology's Cybersecurity Framework provides a risk-based approach that may be used for this, organizing controls into five functions: identify, protect, detect, respond, and recover.
Read more here: ow.ly/4Qc750Kt8QF
The X-Factor
The dynamic evolution of gender identification on birth records leads to questions about how these changes will impact HIM.
Read how updates to birth certificates will impact patient matching, consider potential complications, and understand how to ensure accuracy in HIM departments: ow.ly/3ovr50KfZue
Hit a CDI Roadblock?
What is the problem with many clinical documentation improvement (CDI) programs?
They often do not measure the right key performance indicators. Read more to determine if your CDI program is running smoothly: ow.ly/TSFH50K1f1a
Know the 'Rights' for Accepting Patient Records
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When it comes to release of information, HIM professionals must keep specific rights in mind. Take a look at the processes for release of information and record retrieval and consider the necessary upgrades facilities must adhere to in order to give patients the best care possible.
The Future Looks Bright for Coders
With HIM professionals expanding their coding skills, how can we ensure consistent and compliant coding and pursue new roles- especially when working remotely?
Discover the positions that are being created in HIM and consider how these changes may impact career development: ow.ly/fcEF50JFMLm
Security Tips for Personal Devices in the Workplace
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The use of personal devices in the workplace, particularly in the health care industry, can have severe consequences. If information is breached, the physician and their practice are in violation of HIPAA regulations. The good news is this risk can be easily mitigated with the right technology and cybersecurity education.
ROI Report
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Under HIPAA legislation, health care providers are required to provide health records to authorized individuals in a timely, secure, and accurate fashion. Learn what HIM professionals must do to ensure compliance with ROI processes.