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CME Seminar

“THE CASE OF THE MISSING DOC” - Clinical Documentation and its Impact on Physician Pay for Performance in California by James Kennedy, M.D.,CCS.

Educational Objectives:
  • Recognize how patient severity of illness and risk of mortality are measured using ICD-9-CM terminology.
  • Explain how physician quality is profiled using ICD-9-CM based metrics.
  • Discuss definitions of sepsis, diabetes mellitus, nutritional status, organ failure and treatment complications as they relate to quality measurement.
  • Choose an approach that best captures severity-of-illness in the clinical setting.

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