Current Procedural Terminology

Series: The GS-0203 Job Family Standard covers one-grade interval administrative support positions that perform human resources assistance work requiring substantial knowledge of HR terminology, requirements, procedures, operations, functions, and regulatory policy applicable to HR transactions. This is descriptive of the requirements of subject position. The position is remote from the servicing personnel office and performs a wide-range

History and Role Development of Acute Care Nurse Practitioner Throughout the twentieth century, several critical factors had facilitated the emergence and development of four distinct roles in advanced nursing practice. Joined forces of medicine and nursing leadership have attempted to address health care crises by creating expanded roles for nurses (Asubonteng, McCleary, & Munchus, 1995, p. 3). Striving to eliminate the disparity, fragmentation, and sub-optimal care, nursing academia sought to prepare

Services: Billing of government and private insurance programs is done using a complex series of numerical codes that identify the specific procedure or service being performed. These code sets can include: the American Medical Association’s Current Procedural Terminology (“CPT”) codes; Evaluation and Management (“E&M”) codes; Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System (“HCPCS”) codes; and International Classification of Disease (“ICD-9”) codes. Government health care programs assign a dollar amount it will

Golden Age Hospital and Community Clinic inherit the responsibility of developing a high performing organization in order to deliver excellence in healthcare for the senior population of Mission Viejo and surrounding cities. As previously stated, the number of geriatric patients seeking care within the GAH/CC system will continue to rise, therefore, the healthcare facility leadership must implement pragmatic strategies to propel the organization in healthcare quality and economically. As advised

[Title] [Name] [Course] [Professor] Mott Community College Magnet Status, The New Face of Healthcare In the ever changing world of healthcare, healthcare organizations in order to be the most efficient in their delivery of healthcare, streamline their organizational structure to stay competitive, while providing the best patient care possible. This process can place increasingly undue stress onto its staff resulting in nurses having to do more with less available resources which ultimately

Advanced Procurement And Dispute Resolution (CW 2) Within this piece of coursework I will explain and compare various dispute resolution options that are used within the construction industry. The commonly used options that I will be going into further detail are mediation, adjudication, litigation and arbitration. These options will then be evaluated, and then explained of when they should be used. These four options are commonly used within the construction industry to resolve legal arguments that

Functional Competency Inventory and Design by Jai Cortes I. Title of the Diagnostic Tool: Functional Competency Inventory and Design II. Overview of the Diagnostic Tool a. Definition In a nutshell, functional competency inventory and design, is a tool which aims to measure the competencies of functional groups of organizations, which are affected by their respective core objectives. In 1973, McClelland supported “testing for competence, rather than intelligence.” By definition, competencies

The role and responsibilities of a Health Information Technician (HIT) also known as a Medical Records Technician include maintaining the medical information system of a healthcare facility in a manner consistent with medical, administrative, ethical, legal, and regulatory requirements. Responsibilities include organizing and coding patient records, recording information on patient records, the gathering of statistical and research data, monitoring information to ensure confidentiality and medical

Rational Number Report Through the Rational Number Interview I was able to gain insight into Adams mathematical understanding of fractions, decimals and percentages. As a student in year 5, Adam was able to make connections using various mathematical strategies. Adam has an understanding of infinite numbers, for example, when asked how many decimals are there between each rational number (0.1 and 0.11), he answered promptly with “many numbers”. Adam was able to acknowledge that a fraction can be

Abstract Clinical decision-support systems (CDSS) apply best-known medical knowledge to patient data for the purpose of generating case-specific decision-support advice. CDSS forms the cornerstone of health informatics research and practice. It is an embedded concept in almost all major clinical information systems and plays an instrumental role in helping health care achieve its ultimate goal: providing high quality patient care while, at the same time, assuring patient safety and reducing