1 AHIMA CEU | 1 CNE*
Evolving CDI and HIM Workflows and Measuring Success in the Era of COVID
April 7, 2021 | 2-3 pm CT
Learn how the pandemic forced Mount Sinai Health System, OU Health, and Montefiore St. Luke’s Cornwall Hospital to rethink CDI and HIM workflows and key performance measures.
Presenters will share their expertise and you'll gain insights from their use cases. We'll uncover how health systems used compliant query technology to adapt to the changing environment and discover how changes then evolved into future plans.
Attend the webinar to learn how to:
- Adapt with compliant query technology
- Establish Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) to measure outcomes
- Transform your CDI and HIM workflows in a post-pandemic world
*American Health Information Management Association is accredited as a provider of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.
Speakers
Vice President for Clinical Data Integrity
Stephen Teitelbaum, M.D.
Mount Sinai Health System
Dr. Stephen Teitelbaum is the Vice President for Clinical Data Integrity at the Mount Sinai Health System. Dr. Teitelbaum is responsible for ensuring that the coded representation of each of the System’s in-patient encounters accurately reflects the true clinical picture of that encounter. In this role, he leads the departments of Health Information Management, Clinical Documentation Improvement, and DRG Validation.
Director of Health Information Management
Laura Berberich, RHIA, COC
Montefiore St. Luke’s Cornwall Hospital
Laura Berberich serves as the Health Information Management Director at Montefiore St. Luke’s Cornwall Hospital where she oversees HIM Operations, Coding, and Clinical Documentation Improvement. Ms. Berberich’s HIM career spans 24 years and includes leadership roles in Acute Care Community Hospitals, an Inpatient Psychiatric Hospital, and as Adjunct HIM Instructor.
Administrative Director of HIM, Coding and CDI
Jennifer Dhooge, RHIA, CCS, CDIP, CRC
OU Health
Jennifer Dhooge is currently the Administrative Director of HIM, Coding and CDI for OU Health in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. She has twenty years of HIM experience ranging from Consulting work to HIM Clerk and Coding roles. At her current organization, she works with many other hospital departments and physicians on the importance of complete medical record documentation and improving the hospital metrics surrounding mortality, HCCs, and risk adjustment.
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