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Primary purpose of the medical record - ANSWERS--To document the
encounters between providers and patients
-To furnish documentary evidence of illness and treatment
-To protect the legal interests of the patient and the healthcare provider
-To provide clinical data for research and education
Diagnosis-related groups (DRGs) - ANSWERS-A system of analyzing
conditions and treatments for similar groups of patients used to establish
Medicare fees for hospital inpatient services; patients are classified by
their principal diagnosis, surgical procedure, age, and other factors.
Ambulatory Payment Classification - ANSWERS-System of averaging
and bundling using Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) procedure
codes, Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System (HCPCS) Level
II, and revenue codes submitted for payment.
Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) - ANSWERS-the standardized
classification system for reporting medical procedures and services
International Classification of Diseases - ANSWERS-code set a that is
based on a system maintained by the World Health Organization. Use of
ICD-10 codes in the healthcare industry is mandated by HIPAA for
reporting patient's diseases, conditions, and signs and symptoms
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Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System (HCPCS) - ANSWERS-
A group of codes and descriptors used to represent health care
procedures, supplies, products, and services.
HCAHPS - ANSWERS-: Hospital consumers assessment of healthcare
provers and systems (established in 2002 to measure patient satisfaction
levels of inpatient hospital stays)
Patient Rounding - ANSWERS-post discharge or post appt phone calls,
to follow up real-time on patient satisfaction issues, and to give patients
the opportunity to ask questions, resulting in reduction of readmission
rates
Key Words at Key Times - ANSWERS-using words that explain why
we do what we do in terms that demonstrate how it is important or
beneficial for the patient
Lobby Management - ANSWERS-
AIDET - ANSWERS-acknowledge, introduce, duration, explanation,
thank you
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Primary purpose of the medical record - ANSWERS--To document the
encounters between providers and patients
-To furnish documentary evidence of illness and treatment
-To protect the legal interests of the patient and the healthcare provider
-To provide clinical data for research and education
Diagnosis-related groups (DRGs) - ANSWERS-A system of analyzing
conditions and treatments for similar groups of patients used to establish
Medicare fees for hospital inpatient services; patients are classified by
their principal diagnosis, surgical procedure, age, and other factors.
Ambulatory Payment Classification - ANSWERS-System of averaging
and bundling using Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) procedure
codes, Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System (HCPCS) Level
II, and revenue codes submitted for payment.
Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) - ANSWERS-the standardized
classification system for reporting medical procedures and services
International Classification of Diseases - ANSWERS-code set a that is
based on a system maintained by the World Health Organization. Use of
ICD-10 codes in the healthcare industry is mandated by HIPAA for
reporting patient's diseases, conditions, and signs and symptoms
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Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System (HCPCS) - ANSWERS-
A group of codes and descriptors used to represent health care
procedures, supplies, products, and services.
HCAHPS - ANSWERS-: Hospital consumers assessment of healthcare
provers and systems (established in 2002 to measure patient satisfaction
levels of inpatient hospital stays)
Patient Rounding - ANSWERS-post discharge or post appt phone calls,
to follow up real-time on patient satisfaction issues, and to give patients
the opportunity to ask questions, resulting in reduction of readmission
rates
Key Words at Key Times - ANSWERS-using words that explain why
we do what we do in terms that demonstrate how it is important or
beneficial for the patient
Lobby Management - ANSWERS-
AIDET - ANSWERS-acknowledge, introduce, duration, explanation,
thank you
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