Zusammenfassung der Ressource
Domain 3: HIM Coding Compliance Program- 7 Key
Elements
- 1) Code of Conduct- AHIMA Standard of Ethical Coding
- 2) Policies and Procedures- describes the healthcare organization's coding standards and functions
- 3) Education and Training- monthly training to be provided to coders and extensive training to new hires
- 4) Communication- compliance updates should be shared immediately with all relevant departments
- 5) Auditing- identify variations from company guidelines
- 6) Corrective Action- take steps to correct items found in auditing trails
- 7) Reporting- review adverse findings with corporate compliance officer