Throughout this course, students will be developing a behavioral healthcare business plan. This plan will enable students to consider important elements for developing an effective behavioral healthcare practice. The goal of this plan is to help students create a...
Pinpoint a nuisance/undesired behavior that you’ve observed in your current or past workplace. Create two ABC tables, one for the nuisance behavior, and one for the desired behavior (see example below). Provide examples of the antecedents and consequences for...
Organizations often provide great resources for scholars working in specific fields. The student/scholar looking into the Battle of Gettysburg might find great information and some key leads by looking at the Gettysburg Foundation website here. Links to an external...
The major project in this class is your persuasive research essay. Your research essay must be a 10-12 page (approximately 2500-3000 word) essay that takes a clearly definable stance regarding an issue, supports it with credible research, and defends it effectively in...
The research paper will be 6 double-spaced pages in text length, not including cover page, Table of Contents, References, or Appendices. The Paper must be written according to APA style and be carefully referenced. The purpose of this paper is to take a narrow...
The purpose of this assignment is to identify an organizational problem to solve within your current workplace or industry by using an affinity diagram to brainstorm the root causes of the organizational problem and potential solutions for addressing it. For this...
An affinity diagram is a visual tool that organizes ideas by theme; they are often used in brainstorming sessions to determine both root causes and potential solutions for a problem. Use this tool to brainstorm a viable business problem and its root causes and...
ICD 10 was developed by the World Health Organization as a unique system for morbidity and mortality reporting. ICD diagnostic coding should accurately reflect the healthcare provider’s findings. Diagnostic coding is a major factor in obtaining insurance reimbursement...
You have learned about the two indexes in the CPT code set from the chapter readings. These are the Alphabetic Index and the Tabular index. The Alphabetic Index can be located at the end of the CPT manual. This is set up similar to a medical dictionary and has main...
As a medical coder, you will be responsible for reviewing patient documentation for encounters that has been added to an Electronic Health Record by a provider. You will ensure the accuracy and integrity of the codes that are used. Additionally, you will review each...
Blog: How Has Nursing Informatics and Technology Impacted Your Practice? For this Discussion, you will explore the impact of digital technology on nursing practice. Consider the influence these technologies may have on nursing practice, and what skills you might need...
1) The complexity and intensity of procedures performed and services provided during an outpatient or physician office encounter are captured as part of fill in blank coding. 2) The intensity of services and severity of illness associated with inpatient care are...
