Strategic Goals:
Engaged as Project Manager working alongside the CMIO to develop educational tools to improve inpatient physician documentation and support each hospital’s efforts to ensure the educational efforts led to higher-quality documentation.
Scope of Work:
· Built the right project team at each hospital to carry out these efforts. Team members included the VP of Medical Management, VP of Finance, Physician Advisors, CDI leader and HIM leader.
· Worked with CDI and Coding leaders to develop standard educational slide decks by specialty to highlight what was changing with the migration to ICD-10.
· Established monthly meetings with each hospital team to review progress on activities and identify any barriers.
· Conducted monthly system wide meetings with the hospital teams to collaborate and provide the ability to share successes and failures.
· Reported out to the Chief Medical Officer and Sr. VP of Clinical Operations regarding progress and barriers.