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HTH 1304-18.02.02-6B26-S1, Health Information Technology and Systems

Overview

Part 1

Classification and Code Sets

Develop a PowerPoint presentation about standards/code sets and the government regulations regarding each of the sets, and include a slide for each topic outlined below:

  • Slide 1: Introduction
  • Slide 2: ICD-10-CM Overview
  • Slide 3: Describe ICD-10-PCS.
  • Slide 4: Describe how the coding guidelines are used.
  • Slide 5: Describe HCPCS/CPT.
  • Slide 6: Describe SNOMED-CT Code.
  • Slide 7: Describe a code set not mentioned in the textbook (use an outside source).
  • Slide 8: Describe NDC.
  • Slide 9: Describe CDT.
  • Slide 10: Discuss the how code sets are important to the interoperability between health care institutions.
  • Slide 11: Provide a summary slide.
  • Slide 12: Provide a reference slide with at least one outside source, not counting the textbook, in APA format.

Each code set should include an example of its character structure as well as sufficient detail on its purpose and function in a health care setting. Make sure you are taking advantage of the entire slide, and do not be afraid to be creative in the design layout.

Part 2

Clinical documentation is a critical part of the revenue cycle process. The documentation provides needed information for billing and coding purposes. Discuss AHIMA's clinical documentation improvement (CDI) initiative and how it strives to improve the relationship between medical coding and reimbursement. What do you think is the most important part of a clinical documentation improvement program? Why?

Your essay must be at least one page with at least one outside reference other than the course textbooks; at least one outside resource must come from the CSU Online Library. Adhere to APA Style when creating citations and references for this assignment.

Part 3

Telehealth is a growing part of health care. How do you see this service being used in the future? What settings are using telehealth more frequently? Share an interesting fact you find about telehealth services. Why did you find this interesting?