A new white paper from AHIMA outlines the data governance strategies underlying successful social determinants of health programs. Data governance principles—established by the HIM team—can be leveraged to improve the…
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Social Determinants of Health: Improving Capture and Use by Applying Data Governance Strategies
This free AHIMA white paper explores the strategies and best practices forward-thinking healthcare organizations use to improve the data governance underlying social determinants of health data initiatives.
CMS and CDC/NCHS Discuss Possible Biannual ICD-10-CM/PCS Code Implementation Dates
The ICD-10 Coordination and Maintenance Committee met March 9-10 this year to discuss proposals for new or modified ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS codes. All ICD-10-PCS code proposals presented would, if approved,…
Improving ICD-10-CM Coding for Social Determinants of Health
Ensuring adequate capture of SDOH information is essential for improving healthcare quality and reduce costs.