These are financial protections to ensure that certain types of facilities (e.g., childrens hospitals) recoup all of their losses due to the differences int heir APC payments and the pre-APC payments.
As a new HIM manager of an acute care facility, you have been asked to update the facilitys policy for a physicians verbal orders in accordance with JointCommission standards and state law. Your first area of concern is the qualifications of those individuals in your facility who have been authorized to record verbal orders. For this information, you will consult
Which of the following is a risk factor involved in the etiology of gallstones?
Under APCs, payment status indicator "X" means
"Pill-rolling" tremor is a characteristic symptom of
The term "hard coding" refers to
