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Get updated on the 2022 Query Compliance Brief and earn AHIMA CEUs
The newly released and much anticipated 2022 UPDATE of the AHIMA/ACDIS Guidelines for Achieving a Compliant Query Practice is here! We're offering two live webinar opportunities for you to be informed, stay up-to-date, and earn 1.5 AHIMA-approved CEUs. Choose your...
e4 Makes an Impression at the Oracle Cerner Healthcare Conference
Painting the town green! As the leading national implementer of Cerner solutions, e4 is here to help you navigate every step of your Oracle Cerner journey. Speaking of navigation, e4's glowing green mobile billboard truck drove around the CHC conference areas and...
e4 and Intellis Team Up at AHIMA 2022
The e4 and Intellis teams collaborated to put together an attention-grabbing experience at the 2022 AHIMA Conference in Columbus, Ohio. When the opening ceremony kicked off Sunday evening, conference attendees were greeted by a...
Intellis referenced in Healthcare Innovation article
In Healthcare Innovation's article "Revenue Cycle Management and the EHR: Looking at an Important Intersection," Joe Galdi, vice president of revenue cycle systems at the 14-hospital RWJ Barnabas Health system shared his perspectives on the challenges and...
IT Infrastructure Needs in Healthcare
Recently, Healthcare IT Today shared a number of insights into the health data and interoperability needs in healthcare. Now, with insights from Intellis CSO Shawn Van Doren and other experts, they explore some of the more classic IT infrastructure needs in...
Coding Tips: Hypercholesterolemia and Hyperlipidemia
Providers often use the terms hyperlipidemia and hypercholesterolemia interchangeably. Technically, hyperlipidemia is a high or elevated lipid/fat level in the blood. High blood cholesterol is a lipid disorder. As a result, when hyperlipidemia and hypercholesterolemia...
IT Advice During M&A: 3 Tips
M&A Overview Last year, President Joe Biden ordered the FTC and other federal agencies to promote marketcompetition in healthcare. Biden said hospital mergers and acquisitions had left the 10 largesthealthcare systems in...
Coding Tips: Light Meconium-stained Fluid
Meconium gives the amniotic fluid a greenish color. This is called meconium staining. Coding Clinic, Second Quarter 2022 clarifies ‘light meconium-stained fluid’ and how to code it. The presence of any meconium staining may indicate fetal distress, therefore code...
Coding Tips: The Eliquis Coding Conundrum
Eliquis can be used as an anticoagulant or an antithrombotic. When a patient is on Eliquis long-term, it can be a coding conundrum. As published in Coding Clinic, Second Quarter 2022, ICD-10-CM classifies Eliquis as an anticoagulant medication. Therefore, if...
Coding Tips: Metabolic Bone Disease (MBD)
This condition is commonly documented along with chronic kidney disease (CKD). MBD is a broad term used to describe a group of bone disorders of bone strength usually caused by mineral abnormalities such as calcium, phosphorus, vitamin D, or magnesium. As published in...
Weighing In on Oracle Acquisition and New Vision
Following Oracle’s $28.4 billion acquisition of Cerner Corporation, board chair and CTO Larry Ellison announced his vision of a national health records database. Health IT Answers reached out to Intellis Chief Operations Officer Glenn Schweidler, RHIA, and other...
Coding Tips: Lupus
When Lupus (unspecified) is documented in a record, there is no default code. Therefore, it is important to have providers document this condition as precisely as possible. For instance, document SLE (systemic lupus erythematosus) instead and add any complications...