You have been asked, as a consultant, by the chief compliance officer of a multi-facility health system
Question:
You have been asked, as a consultant, by the chief compliance officer of a multi-facility health system to assist in evaluating the organization’s current enterprise-wide coding compliance plan for facility coding. The system has undergone many changes in recent years, including acquisitions of hospitals and implementation of a clinical documentation integrity program. In evaluating and recommending processes for compliance with laws and standards related to coding and revenue cycle, address the following questions.
Who would you need to involve in the evaluation process and why?
What resources would you recommend investigating and why?
Management Accounting Information for Decision-Making and Strategy Execution
ISBN: 978-0137024971
6th Edition
Authors: Anthony A. Atkinson, Robert S. Kaplan, Ella Mae Matsumura, S. Mark Young