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e4health Champions Women in Healthcare at Metro Philadelphia HFMA’s Milestone 10th Annual Leadership Event
On May 15, 2025, the Fitler Club in Philadelphia buzzed with inspiration, connection, and empowerment as the Metro Philadelphia HFMA hosted its 10th Annual Women in Health Care Leadership Event. e4health proudly served as the lunch sponsor for this milestone event,...
CDI Tip: Immunodeficiency
Immunodeficiency or an immunocompromised state refers to a weakened immune system that results in more frequent infections that are more severe and last longer than usual. There are two types of immunodeficiency disorders: Primary and Secondary. Primary disorders...
e4health Officially Launches the 360 Degree Auditing Approach at ACDIS 2025: Powered by e4auditor® for CDI
The ACDIS 2025 National Conference marked a pivotal moment for e4health as we officially launched our e4health 360 Degree Auditing Approach, a comprehensive CDI auditing methodology powered by our proprietary tool e4auditor®. With a bustling booth and enthusiastic...
e4health Team Spotlight- Scott Sifen
Join us in celebrating Scott Sifen, our Program Director, and explore how his leadership is driving innovation at e4health.Can you walk us through your career path and how it led you to your current role at e4health? I spent the first 10 years of my career at...
e4health Team Spotlight- Tim Brennan
Join us in celebrating Tim Brennan, our Senior Director of Healthcare IT and Operations Consulting, and explore how his leadership is driving innovation at e4health.Can you walk us through your career path and how it led you to your current role at e4health?...
e4health Team Spotlight- Patricia Ward
Join us in celebrating Patricia Ward, our Clinical Data Abstraction Manager, and explore how her leadership is driving innovation at e4health.Can you walk us through your career path and how it led you to your current role at e4health? I hold a Bachelor of...
Coding Tip: LAP Flap (Lumbar Artery Perforator Flap)
The LAP flap is a type of autologous breast reconstruction that uses skin and tissue from the lower back and love handle to make a breast This detached tissue is used to make a breast and small arteries and veins are sutured under a microscope to allow the tissue to...
Coding Tip: Endoscopic TransEsophageal Puncture (TEP)
TEP (Endoscopic TransEsophageal Puncture) is a new ICD-10-PCS valid with April 2025 discharges. A TEP with voice prosthesis provides the ability to speak after a total laryngectomy. A one-way valve implant is placed in a small hole that is made between the trachea and...
Coding Tip: Drug-eluting Resorbable Scaffold
Esprit™ BTK Everolimus Eluting Resorbable Scaffold System Esprit is designed to physically support the vessel and release everolimus to reduce the risk of re-narrowing. Over three years, the scaffold is resorbed to allow vessel remodeling and reduce the chances of...
Coding Tip: Zero Balance Ultrafiltration
Ultrafiltration is used to maintain volume management and/or filter the blood in order to reduce the adverse effects of hemodilution during CPB. Example: A patient was admitted for a coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) procedure. During the CABG, the surgeon noted...
Coding Tip: Anosognosia
Anosognosia, also called lack of insight, is a neurological condition in which the individual is unaware of, and unable to accept their neurological deficit or psychiatric condition. It is associated with mental illness, dementia, and structural brain lesions, such as...
Coding Tip: Presymptomatic Diabetes Mellitus
Subcategory E10.A, Type 1 diabetes mellitus, presymptomatic, has been created with new codes to capture distinct stages of presymptomatic type 1 diabetes (T1D) mellitus. Presymptomatic T1D consists of the presence of islet autoantibodies or biomarkers that attack...