We are clinician focused and have built our technological products and services on the concept that the physician is a primary client. The result is a more positive and collaborative physician experience with the hospital and its administration.
Our baseline analyses measure discrepancies in physician documentation and compliance, and identifies areas for improvement, which result in:
- Improved documentation and compliance
- Reduction in liability exposure
- Improved risk management
- Improved public reporting scores
- Accurate case and service mix indices
- Appropriate reimbursement for services rendered
Physician Education
BCE Healthcare Advisors offers several CME-approved lectures on clinical documentation issues for the medical staff. These lectures teach physicians how to improve office documentation and related coding issues to increase the timeliness and accuracy of reimbursement.
An example is:
Extinguishing Underdocumentation: Getting Value for Your Services
This series of CME presentations is individualized according to the audience. Each lecture is 60-90 minutes in length and is presented to physicians and CDI team members at their request. These presentations include:
Documentation and Coding/Practice Management:
- Extinguishing Outpatient Under-documentation
- Extinguishing Inpatient Under-documentation
- Medical Decision-Making: Driving the CPT Code
- ICD-10: Impact on Clinical Documentation
- Time-Based E/M CPT Coding
- Sharpening Surgical Documentation Skills
- Hot Topics in Documentation
- Physician Documentation: Critical to RAC Compliance
- Dealing with the Difficult Person
- The Physician-Patient Relationship
- Physician Office Compliance Plans
- The Medical Office as a System: Team Approach
- Mastering Accounts Receivable
- HIPAA: What is Means to You
- Growing Practice Income
