A close look at the 2021 IPPS final rule

Cheryl has been a nurse for more than 31 years and has worked in clinical documentation integrity (CDI) for over 11 years. She is a senior inpatient consultant for 3M Health Information Systems and a frequent contributor to For the Record magazine as well as a featured presenter at AHIMA, MHIMA and ACDIS.

Audrey has more than 25 years of experience in health information management. During her professional career, she has worked as a coder, DRG technician, coding supervisor and assistant director of an acute-care health information management department. As a consultant, Audrey has implemented documentation improvement programs for numerous facilities, ranging from large university hospitals to multi-hospital systems. For the past four years at 3M, she has served as an auditor for reimbursement, compliance and quality outcomes.