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Talk Ten Tuesdays

Get the most up-to-minute news and information on ICD-10. Join Chuck Buck and Angela Comfort, DBA, MBA, RHIA, CDIP, CCS, CCS-P, every Tuesday as they welcome ICD10monitor contributing editors and special guests to monitor and report on the progress that all healthcare stakeholders are experiencing in their respective implementations of ICD-10. Register to attend live here: https://event.webcasts.com/starthere.jsp?ei=1236510&tp_key=da0e4c0f76

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30:17

At the Intersection of Artificial Intelligence and CDI

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2025/03/04

Overwhelmed by nutrition advice? You’re not alone. From sketchy influencer “secrets” to Big Food’s algorithm-driven traps, a myriad of pitfalls means making healthy choices has never been harder. Questions abound: should you go all-in on the potato diet? Or embrace the all-meat life? (Spoiler: probably not.) This week, during the long-running and popular Talk Ten Tuesdays Internet broadcast produced by ICD10monitor, Dr. Nick van Terheyden will cut through the noise – breaking down diet fads, ...

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26:11

Algorithms vs. Abs: Outsmarting Big Food and Bad Advice

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2025/02/25

Overwhelmed by nutrition advice? You’re not alone. From sketchy influencer “secrets” to Big Food’s algorithm-driven traps, a myriad of pitfalls means making healthy choices has never been harder. Questions abound: should you go all-in on the potato diet? Or embrace the all-meat life? (Spoiler: probably not.) This week, during the long-running and popular Talk Ten Tuesdays Internet broadcast produced by ICD10monitor, Dr. Nick van Terheyden will cut through the noise – breaking down diet fads, ...

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30:17

To Discharge, Or Not to Discharge: The Evolving Role...

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2025/02/18

Discharge orders have evolved. Today, they indicate the end of hospital billing for an encounter. However, when the discharge order is placed on a day other than the day a patient actually leaves the hospital, it can often lead to under-reporting the patient’s length of stay (LOS) and other issues. And when some clinicians are told to place such an order when patients are medically ready to leave – even if there is no safe discharge plan – this forces the team to make the tough decision: to d...

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30:44

“Artificial Intelligence: Pitfalls and Potential in...

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2025/02/11

Could generative artificial intelligence (AI) revolutionize healthcare, or is it just a risky trend? During the next must-see live broadcast of Talk Ten Tuesdays, Dr. Christopher Boyle will walk you through the potential and pitfalls of generative AI. His journey will take you on an exploration of three promising uses of AI that focus on safety, documentation, and coding accuracy. You’ll learn how you can balance the benefits of AI while ensuring compliance. Dr. Boyle will also report on how ...

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30:51

“The Police Are Here!” What Should You Know?

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2025/02/04

When a law enforcement officer comes to your facility, what do you need to know? And what should you do? While until recently, this topic was seldom on the top of lists of healthcare issues, a recent move by the Trump Administration (Executive Order) appears to have revoked a longstanding policy that prevented federal law enforcement agents (U.S. Immigration and Custom Enforcement) from going to certain areas long considered safe – think hospitals and schools – to conduct enforcement activiti...

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30:19

The Stargate Project: How Will New AI Initiative...

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2025/01/28

It could be the shot heard ‘round the world: the announcement recently of Stargate, a multi-billion-dollar artificial intelligence (AI) project now underway in the U.S. and backed by huge corporations, including Oracle, Open AI, and SoftBank, among others. But what will be the impact on healthcare, and notably, health information management (HIM) professionals?Reporting on this huge healthcare issue during the next edition of Talk Ten Tuesdays will be the legendary Rose Dunn.Dunn, who served ...

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30:43

Staying Sharp in Healthcare Admin

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2025/01/14

Looking to unravel healthcare’s complex issues? Looking to streamline your operations and improve decision-making?Join us this coming Tuesday, Jan. 14 at 10 a.m. EST, when the long-running Talk Ten Tuesdays kicks off its 2025 broadcast season with special guest Frank Cohen, senior director of analytics for VMG Health. Cohen will share his insight on Hanlon’s Razor, a principle that can be summarized as “never attribute to malice that which can be adequately explained by incompetence.”This pri...

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57:36

National Coding News Roundup: A Special 60-Minute...

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2024/12/17

We’re living in a hybrid world. And now the hybrid concept has become part of the coding and clinical documentation integrity (CDI) world.The process of physician querying is already a stressful activity for many CDI and coding professionals. It has recently become even more stressful, because many hospitals are receiving a new type of denial: a hybrid between coding and clinical validation. It arises when a payer denies a diagnosis added by query, because their auditor determined that the qu...

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29:52

Five Proven Strategies to Achieve Accurate Mortality...

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2024/12/03

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) measures and, in some cases, penalizes facilities whose inpatient mortality or readmission (up to 3 per cent of their traditional Medicare revenue) rates for pneumonia, heart failure, acute myocardial infarction, and other conditions exceed their established benchmarks. Since these measures are based solely on ICD-10-CM/PCS-based administrative data applied to algorithms developed by Yale University, inaccurate documentation and coding...

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31:13

The Dental Billing Trap: Persistent, Throbbing Pain

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2024/11/26

Even savvy dentists tend to find a challenge in boosting their reimbursements by correctly coding procedures as medical claims instead of dental ones.During the next live edition of Talk Ten Tuesdays, Jeff Holt will report on the benefits of this strategy, including common pitfalls that make dentists want to pull their hair out. You’ll discover that the benefits of having top-notch coders and cutting-edge tech is like finding the Holy Grail.Also part of the broadcast will be these instantly r...

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28:36

Talk Ten Tuesdays Tech Report: Automating Physician...

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2024/11/19

He was enthralling as he explained his revolutionary technology that empowers healthcare professionals to make crucial decisions in real time that improve patient care. Dr. Gerasimos Petratos, founder and CEO for HITEKS, had successfully automated the tenuous physician query process.In our continuing series of technical reporting, “Healthcare Technology,” the producers of ICD10monitor and Talk Ten Tuesdays have invited Dr. Petratos to be the special guest during the next live edition of the w...

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31:26

Analyzing America’s Collective Mental Health,...

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2024/11/12

In the wake of last Tuesday’s Presidential Election, the producers of ICD10monitor and Talk Ten Tuesdays have invited world-renowned psychiatrist H. Steven Moffic, MD to analyze America’s collective psyche.As in all election outcomes, there were losers and winners. Yet how we, as Americans, manifest these feelings will be the essence of the next live edition of the popular and long-running Internet radio program.Also part of the broadcast will be these instantly recognizable panelists, who wi...

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27:28

The IV Drought: A Survival Guide for Healthcare Heroes

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2024/11/05

Feeling parched?Well, you’re not alone. Hospitals across the country are dealing with a saline shortage.Thanks to Hurricane Helene’s unwelcome visit to the Baxter International facility in North Carolina, your IV bags may be running low. Imagine a busy highway suddenly reduced to a single lane: that’s what this IV shortage feels like for impacted healthcare providers.During the next live edition of the long-running and popular live Internet radio program Talk Ten Tuesday, Dr. Nick van Terheyd...

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29:06

Don’t Code for Panic: Understanding the New Medicare...

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2024/10/29

The panic was widespread. Rumors were flying. Cellphone alarms were sounding.From large hospital conference rooms to upholstered cubicles, everyone seemed to have the same sense of disbelief and mounting frustration: Acentra Health (previously Kepro) had announced a new appeal process for Medicare patients – specifically, those whose status changed from inpatient to observation.Among those who maintained a sense of composure was healthcare regulatory guru Ronald Hirsch, MD.Dr. Hirsch, a popul...

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Rules of Engagement: Learning to Code Better, Faster,...

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2024/10/22

The Rules of Engagement for medical coding and clinical documentation integrity (CDI) are based on four authoritative sources: the ICD-10-CM/PCS Official Coding Guidelines, the American Hospital Association (AHA) Coding Clinic Advice, the American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA) Standards of Ethical Coding, and practice briefs. These are, in the words of senior healthcare consultant Gloryanne Bryant, “the Big Essentials.”Bryant, past president of the California Health Inform...

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Q4 Coding Clinic: The Autopsy Report

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2024/10/15

The American Hospital Association’s (AHA’s) Coding Clinic edition for the fourth quarter of 2024 has been published, and it includes several key changes of which providers nationwide should take heed.And that is why the producers of ICD10monitor have invited renowned subject matter expert Dr. James S. Kennedy to delve into the details and provide you with cautionary insights.Also during the broadcast, these instantly recognizable panelists will report more news during their segments:• The Cod...

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Health and Longevity

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2024/10/08

Health and longevity are within reach for everyone, no matter from where you’re starting. And it’s never too late to begin.During the next live edition of Talk Ten Tuesdays, Dr. Nick van Terheyden will cover some key areas upon which to focus so you can start bringing about improvements in your life by making small, consistent changes that are expected to lead to lasting improvements in your well-being.Over the course of the next few coming Tuesdays, Dr. Nick will dive deeper into these areas...

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28:58

Eleven Key Takeaways from the 2025 ICD-10 Code Updates

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2024/10/01

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has released the International Classification of Diseases, Tenth Revision, Clinical Modification (ICD-10-CM) code updates for the 2025 fiscal year (FY).The FY 2025 ICD-10-CM updates introduce more than 300 code changes, including 252 new codes, 13 deletions, and 36 revisions, reflecting ongoing advancements in clinical documentation and disease specificity. These code changes will go into effect for discharges on Oct. 1, 2024.During the n...

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29:51

Sleep Deprivation: Study Reveals Serious Health...

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2024/09/26

Sleep is essential for all living organisms, from jellyfish to humans, and even bacteria have phases that resemble rest. Experiments show that severe sleep deprivation is lethal, as seen in rats, fruit flies, and Randy Gardner's 1964 11-day sleepless experiment. But what does it mean for you?Join Dr Nick as he explores a natural experiment in sleep deprivation that resulted in slashing fitness and aerobic capacity. The impact of just one bad night of sleep was staggering and the clear me...

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Dissecting the Holy Grail of Medical Record Coding

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2024/09/17

Elusive and seemingly unattainable, the crux of medical record coding essentially can be distilled into these apparently irreconcilable elements—accuracy, speed and knowledge.Overlay on this current situation the incessant need to be aware of constant updates, inevitable staffing changes, the apparent searching for some 74,000 codes and the ensuing financial impact your organization undoubtedly experiences, then you know the challenges you and your colleagues face daily.Keenly aware of these ...

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