Your Facility Would Like to Improve Physician Documentation in Order

question 857

Multiple Choice

Your facility would like to improve physician documentation in order to allow improved cod' As coding supervisor, you have found it very effective to provide the physicians with

• A) a copy of the facility coding guidelines, along with written information on improve documentation.
• B) the UHDDS and information on where each data element is collected and/or verified in y facility.
• C) regular in-service presentations on documentation, including its importance and tips improvement.
• D) feedback on specific instances when improved documentation would improve coding.

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Definitions:

Resist Change

The tendency to oppose or struggle against modifications in procedures, processes, or status quo.

Qualified Replacement

A person who possesses the necessary skills, experience, and qualifications to fill a vacant position effectively.

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Opposition or pushback encountered when introducing changes, innovations, or new ideas.

Climate Of Distrust

An environment characterized by skepticism and suspicion among individuals or groups, often leading to a lack of collaboration and openness.