Documentation Strategies to Support Severity of Illness

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Here's a handbook that delivers strategies to ensure that the most critical documentation details make it into progress notes and discharge summaries—information that is vital to properly express severity of illness and the complexity of medical decision-making.

Robert S. Gold, MD, covers the 28 most troubling conditions in documentation today and demonstrates how a physician's documentation is critical not only to quality of care, but to a physician's own professional profile and personal billing as well..

Take a look at the 28 conditions Dr. Gold covers:

  • Acute myocardial infarction
  • Adverse effects of medications
  • Alcohol/substance use/abuse
  • Anemia
  • Chest pain/angina
  • Co-morbidities
  • COPD
  • Coronary artery disease
  • Debridement
  • Dementia
  • Encephalopathy
  • Fracture reduction of femur
  • Gastrointestinal (GI) bleed
  • Heart failure
  • Hyperglycemia
  • Low anterior resection
  • Malignancies
  • Malnutrition
  • Pneumonia
  • Pulmonary edema
  • Renal failure
  • Respiratory failure
  • Seizures
  • Sepsis
  • Stroke/CVA
  • Symptoms
  • Syncope
  • Trauma

This handbook will help physicians understand specific diagnosis-related issues and improve clinical documentation and capture severity, acuity, and risk of mortality for the patients they serve.

Each order includes 25 copies of Documentation Strategies to Support Severity of Illness: Ensure an Accurate Professional Profile. Hand them out to physicians throughout your facility. The convenience of the small handbook format allows your physicians to keep their copies nearby at all times.

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Here's a handbook that delivers strategies to ensure that the most critical documentation details make it into progress notes and discharge summaries-information that is vital to properly express severity of illness and the complexity of medical decision-making.
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