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Beef Up Your Intake Process As ICD-10 Looms

Start at the beginning to improve documentation. Your intake department has an opportunity to gather valuable details about the patients your agency serves. From diagnosis coding to OASIS to billing, your job will be easier when intake staff know when to probe for additional information. “Thorough documentation provided in advance not only prepares the field clinician for the first visit, [...]
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