Claro healthcare 20/20: Accurately Reflecting Patient Quality of Care for the Inpatient Population Self-Study Curriculum

This self-study, online course is a comprehensive educational session for clinical documentation improvement (CDI) specialists. The course provides foundational knowledge for Medicare/Medicaid legislation that drives healthcare policy and the importance of how quality indicators such as severity of illness and mortality risks that are driven by clinical coding affect patient profiles. The course also reviews each body system for adult patients as it is classified under the medical coding guidelines. These body system reviews include disease states, diagnostics, treatments, evaluation, and relationships to other comorbid secondary conditions along with the documentation requirements and coding guidelines that apply. Participants are provided with a list of potential resources to use while completing the course online. Contact hours are up to 32 hours. Course completion includes achieving an 80% or higher on each module and completion of the course evaluation survey.