Cervical Cancer Screening is an essential preventive health service that improves early detection and treatment of cervical cancer.
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What Is Patient Experience and How Is It Measured?
Patient experience encompasses all patient interactions with a healthcare system. While there are many ways to measure patient experience, CMS uses CAHPS surveys.
Read MoreClosing the Quality Gap: Colorectal Cancer Screening
Colorectal Cancer Screening is a clinical quality measure that helps fight against a highly preventable and treatable form of cancer.
Read MoreCoding Corner: Documenting & Coding Rheumatoid Arthritis
When documenting and coding rheumatoid arthritis, include the type, joints affected, treatment, diagnostic and objective findings, and signs and symptoms.
Read MoreClosing the Quality Gap: Osteoporosis Management in Women Who Had a Fracture (OMW)
Osteoporosis prevention and management is vital to the health of beneficiaries and an important part of quality programs STAR Ratings.
Read MoreCoding Corner: Documenting & Coding Dementia
When documenting and coding dementia, one code should describe the etiology and the second the dementia.
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