The 2024 ACDIS Conference marked a milestone for clinical documentation improvement (CDI), and e4health was at the forefront, showcasing how we empower healthcare providers to achieve advanced CDI programs. As the healthcare landscape evolves, e4health remains...
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e4health Teams Up with Pediatric Resource Group to Enhance Pediatric CDI Programs Nationwide
e4health, the leading mid-revenue cycle solutions provider, has partnered with Pediatric Resource Group (PRG) to support health systems as they develop, expand, and optimize their programs in the pediatric and NICU patient population. PRG is the only pediatric-focused...
Improving Query Compliance: An In-Depth Review of e4health’s Audit Proficiency
Mar 16, 2024 | Case Study, CDI, Coding, Coding + CDI, News, Whitepaper
When senior leadership at a mid-Atlantic health system faced the critical challenge of ensuring the appropriateness of provider responses to Clinical Documentation Improvement (CDI) queries, they turned to e4health.
CDI Tips & Friendly Reminders: Coma
Mar 15, 2024 | CDI, Coding + CDI, Coding Tips, Education & Training, News
ComaDefinition: Deep state of unconsciousness where patients are unable to move or be aware of or respond to their surroundings with loss of thinking abilities however retain non-cognitive function and normal sleep patterns.Diagnostic CriteriaA comprehensive...
e4health Expands Leadership in the Mid-Revenue Cycle
e4health has strategically bolstered its Mid-Revenue Cycle Team through a series of key appointments. To further advance its leadership in the space, e4health proudly welcomes Julie Coviello as the new Senior Vice President of Mid-Revenue Cycle Solutions.About Julie...
e4health Team Member Spotlight: Tasha Foy
Biweekly, we shine a spotlight on a member of the e4health Team who is truly making an impact. Today, we're putting Tasha Foy in the Team Spotlight!Let's Hear From Tasha ... What’s your secret sauce? How do you make it look so easy? I think my secret sauce is just...
Navigating Challenges Together From the Change Healthcare Cyberattack
Mar 8, 2024 | News
Please see this important message from our e4health CEO Matthew Zubiller about how e4health is responding to the recent Change Healthcare cyberattack. In light of the recent Change Healthcare cyberattack, we recognize the extraordinary challenges many are facing. We...
Coding Tips: New Codes for Sickle Cell Disease with Dactylitis
Mar 6, 2024 | Coding, Coding Tips, Education & Training, News
New Codes for Sickle Cell Disease with Dactylitis (Valid for October 1, 2023 discharges)• D57.04 Hb-SS disease with dactylitis• D57.214 Sickle-cell/Hb-C disease with dactylitis• D57.414 Sickle-cell thalassemia, unspecified, with dactylitis• D57.434 Sickle-cell...
e4health Team Member Spotlight: David Steinhage
David was nominated multiple times for our WEGROW awards. Here's what his Teammates had to say: Nominated For Our People Make The Difference "David is a fount of coding knowledge, dare I say a savant, and he is willing to share what he knows to help out teammates. His...
Coding Tips: Complication Comorbidity Update
Feb 19, 2024 | Coding, Coding + CDI, Coding Tips, Education & Training, News
Complication Comorbidity UpdateSocial Determinants of Health (SDOH) codes Z59.00, Homelessness unspecified, Z59.01, Sheltered homelessness and Z59.02, Unsheltered homelessness will be considered CC’s (complication/comorbidity) beginning with October 1, 2023...
CDI Tips & Friendly Reminders: Pathological Fractures
Feb 15, 2024 | CDI, Coding + CDI, Coding Tips, Education & Training, News
Pathological FracturesDefinition: A bone fracture that occurs without adequate trauma, caused by an underlying disease.Diagnostic CriteriaIdentified in Radiology/Diagnostic Imaging such as X-Ray, CT, MRI, or bone scans. There are various underlying causes for...
Coding Tips: New Code for Resistant Hypertension
Feb 7, 2024 | Coding, Coding Tips, Education & Training, News
New Code for Resistant Hypertension (Valid for October 1, 2023 discharges)I1A.0 Resistant hypertension May be documented as: Apparent treatment resistant hypertension, Treatment resistant hypertension, True resistant hypertension. The ICD-10-CM Tabular instruction...