"Computer-Assisted Coding, ICD-10 and the Changing Role of the Medical Coder"
PRE-RECORDED AUDIO CONFERENCE
Date: Thursday, September 06, 2012
Time: Request for replay on any day
Length: 60 Minutes
Speaker:Leo Schafer BS, MCSE
Double Your Coding Production Using These CAC and ICD-10 Training Stragegies
Some experts say that your productivity during the ICD-10 transition could be only 60% of what it is now. But you can boost that percentage rate. Follow this expert advice to double your coding production without having to hire more people or outsource.
Did you know that Computer-Assisted Coding (CAC) can be a training tool for ICD-10? It can even help you get your physicians to improve their documentation. Start focusing on these areas before the rule goes into effect.
This session will help you:
Sue Butler in this 60 minute Audio Conference will provide you insights on following
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Capture your ICD-10 coding conventions.
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Find out how CAC will replace encoder products.
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Use a crystal ball to see the future of everyday coders.
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Research and analyze CAC data mining.
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Underline how CAC can position your facility to evaluate your present methods and processes.
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Translate CAC into clinical documentation improvement for ICD-10.
Leo Schafer BS, MCSE is a Clinical Documentation and Computer-Assisted Coding Consultant at eMTS with 20 years of Health Information Management Sales experience across many US states.
Mr. Schafer has been a guest speaker at INHIMA, FHIMA, CFHIMA, NEFHIMA, GHIMA, KHIMA, WiHIMA & MnHIMA.
Leo has an IT background and has been involved in the implementation of various HIM systems as well as managed the coding technology infrastructure of a coding service company supporting small and large Health Systems.
