- Chart Reviews done for coding education and documentation Improvement.
- Gap Analysis (documentation vs coding).
- Remedial Help (Coder/Physician Education including Template modification).
- Average RAF scores improved from 0.5 to 1 - 1.25 (Medicaid).
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