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Briefings on Coding Compliance Strategies (Single Article)

Help bridge the gap: Coders' clinical knowledge benefits everyone
December 2003

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We are in an era where HIM is at its highest level of importance. The survival of hospitals, other facilities, and group and private practices depends on health information handling. Compliance, reimbursement, financial profiling, and morbidity and mortality rates depend on accurate and specific coding that reflects the diseases, the procedures, and the severity of the illnesses they document.

A coding professional must know about the diseases to which codes are assigned to properly reflect what's wrong with a patient.

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