Anesthesia Coding Alert

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Master These Pro Tips for Discussing Audit Results With Providers

Know your options when conversations take an uncomfortable turn. Coding audits help you identify areas where documentation needs to improve to support proper coding. To turn those problems around, you need to have productive conversations with the documenting providers. But that isn’t always an easy thing. The “human factor” inherent to conversations can always make communication difficult, said Angela Clements, [...]
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