IPSP  cause hyperpolarization (negative deflection, more negative) on a cell membrane.

A process used by The Joint Commission surveyors, defined by TJC as an evaluation method in which surveyors select a patient, resident or client and use that individual’s record as a roadmap to move through an organization to assess and evaluate the organizaion’s compliance with selected standards and the organization’s systems of providing care and services.

Procedures provide for

In this type of HMO, a physician is employed by the HMO and sees only HMO patients

Determine the minimized SOP expression for T1.

Select the best physician query.

This patient with known AIDS was admitted due to a compound fracture of the shaft of the left femur following a car accident B20      Human immunodeficiency virus disease S72.309A Fracture of Shaft of Femur, closed S72.309B  Fracture of Shaft of Femur, open The correct code assignment and sequence is:

The National Correct Coding Initiatives were developed to improve appropriate payment of Medicare Part B claims.  A new employee is assigning codes for an abdominal hysterectomy with removal of both ovaries and both tubes; the procedure was performed as an outpatient.  When the APC is assigned, the coder is alerted that the three procedure codes assigned cannot be used together during the same patient encounter.  This alert is an example of:

During a quality improvement project aimed at reducing medication errors, the HIT team decides to map the medication administration process to identify improvement areas. Which quality improvement tool would best support this effort?

Which of the following is considered a “key” component in selecting the level of E/M services for CPT coding?