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Risk 146 : Chiropractic Patients: Obligations in the Context of Patients Rights Credit Hours 1.0
Compare the various Responsibilities that patients owe to the doctor-patient relationship
Describe the doctor-patient relationship as a dynamic one that relies on the active participation of patient and doctor alike, and enlists aspects of trust in order for the interaction to render optimal benefits.
Recognize how the Hippocratic Oath contributed significantly to the development of chiropractic patient rights
Discuss the historical evolution of Patients' Rights in the United States and their application to chiropractic
Explain the various Patients’ Rights
Present case studies to illustrate how patient rights and responsibilities can be applied in practice.
Analyze how Patient Obligations contribute to the success of the doctor-patient interaction and can favorably impact patient outcomes.
Explain how chiropractors’ efforts to enhance profitability could negatively impact both public perception and the bottom line.
Medical Errors 205
Hour One:
Discuss common medical errors made in the process of choosing diagnostic imaging for patients with cervical spine injuries
Discuss the role of Clinical Prediction Rules and their role in preventing common errors in overutilization of radiographic studies in patients with cervical spine injuries
Describe the Canadian C-Spine Rule, Canadian Head CT Rule and NEXUS Low-Risk Criteria, as well as their limitations and exceptions
Review the literature supporting the use of Clinical Prediction Rules in the prevention of medical errors
Hour Two:
Discuss limitations of plain film radiography in the evaluation of injured patients, and strategies to avoid medical errors due to inappropriate selection of imaging modalities
Discuss relevant clinical indications for ordering advanced imaging studies in the evaluation of patients with cervical spine injuries
Review common advanced imaging studies and their role in preventing medical errors of commission or omission
Discuss the clinical relevance of recognizing loss of cervical motion segment integrity in the evaluation and management of injured patients
Florida Chiropractic Law and Rules
Comprehend Florida Board of Chiropractic Medicine Rules Chapter 64B2 and statutes 456 and 460
Apply Florida Board of Chiropractic Medicine Rules and Statute to your clinical practice
Reduce potential risk exposures that may lead to complaints by the public and/or actions being taken against you by the Chiropractic Board
Engage in practice by per the Florida Board of Chiropractic Medicine Rules
Ethics 107 : Ethics and Law Credit Hours 2.0
Hour 1
Define Ethics
Review various ethical issues recently reported on
Identify ethics as related to the whistleblower
Discuss Ethical standards specific to laws in various states
Hour 2
Discuss Ethical standards specific to laws in various states (cont’d)
Summarize awareness related to anti-discrimination
Classify various aspects of professional boundaries and sexual misconduct
Documentation 200 : ICD 10 Documentation Credit Hours 4.0
Hour 1
Label the main driver is for “Medical Necessity”, how and why you must communicate this to 3rd party payers
List the foundation of coding and be able to apply pertinent ICD10 coding guidelines
Discover how correct coding may dictate our strength to 3rd parties and have national implications for our profession.
Discuss critical questions of the benefits and risks of our Chiropractic diagnosis codes in the insurance industry.
Identify red flags, complicating factors, and have awareness of Risk management when documenting and coding.
Identify how insurance companies rank the importance of various diagnoses and its effect on claims’ coverage and processing
Hour 2
Apply critical ICD10 coding Guidelines, like sequencing, Excludes notes, and combination codes.
Recall how ICD10 categorizes common NMS diagnoses seen by the DC
Appraise the differences between Medicare’s coding guidelines for DC’s and the ICD10 guidelines.
Explain Medicare’s definition of medical necessity and produce correct documentation to support it by reviewing the NCD.
Solve the documentation issue that leads to incorrect diagnoses.
Analyze and print tables (slides) of coding to help you for clinic ASAP
Apply the knowledge gained within a visit to correctly document the encounter’s Assessment and diagnosis.
Apply critical thinking to diagnosing and coming up with an appropriate ICD10 code.
Hour 3
Review numerous printable tables that will expand your ICD10 knowledge base of NMS diagnoses.
Identify the differences in diagnosing, documenting, then coding numerous spinal disc disorders, spondylopathies and radiculopathies according to medical necessity and ICD10-CM’s categorization.
Using clinical examples, discover and demonstrate the appropriate manner of documenting the evolution of changing diagnoses within a Plan.
Recognize, document, diagnose and appropriately pair examples of specific etiologies of NMS inflammation with an ICD10 code.
Hour 4
Record, diagnose and code various possibilities of types of the elusive ICD10-CM’s Facet Syndrome, according to Dr. Shapiro.
Document and appropriately code for instabilities VS ligament laxity of spine and extremities.
Identify Kyphosis as a complicating factor to healing. Then evaluate and code its types, areas and corresponding ICD10 codes.
Design a comprehensive list of diagnoses from an MVA, that may help a PI attorney with their demand letter.
Documentation 198 : Routine Visits are Often Far from Routine Credit Hours 1.0
Properly document “doctor thinking” daily in routine patient visit documentation
Recognize the role of the PART documentation process in Routine Office Visit notes
Identify and execute the key components of written assessment in daily documentation
Recognize aspects of documentation and coding of Route Office Visits (ROV) whether active treatment, preventative maintenance, or wellness care.
Distinguish the unique components of Subjective, Objective, Assessment and Plan
Documentation 188 : Documentation and Coding of Exercise Services Credit Hours 1.0
Cite the difference between Therapeutic Exercise and Therapeutic Activities
Properly document all aspects required when utilizing timed therapy services
Assimilate payer policy details to ensure proper code utilization
Discuss common errors when documenting and billing exercise therapy services
