What EDITS+ Does
EDITS+ is designed to provide an unsurpassed coding environment. This is achieved by careful attention to content, control, quality, productivity, and security.
Content
Few, if any, other software programs capture more data from an emergency department record than EDITS+, which can include well over 100 data elements. Here is just a sample of the information that can be quickly captured at the individual patient level and presented in never-before available reports that comprehensively profile physician, nurse and departmental functions:
- All patient demographic information
- Mode of arrival
- Arrival Vendor
- Triage level
- Vital signs
- Categorized chief complaint
- Key times
- Names of providers
- All tests, drugs, supplies and nursing services
- All physician procedures
- Patient disposition
- Admitting / consulting physicians
- All APC charges
- Level of Service charges
- ICD-9, CPT and HCPCS codes
- Insurance Information
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Control
EDITS+ gives you the means to monitor and control your coding activities.
Emergency department log
Utilize a comprehensive visit log for tracking.
The definitive emergency department log provides information on all patients seen in the Emergency Department.
Queue management
Queue Management allows you to build processing queues to take advantage of specialty skills within your organization.
Route visits to a workgroup for insurance coding and then on to visit and procedure level coding, or other combinations that fit your organization.
Tailor the workflow to meet your organization’s special needs with queue management functions.
Reports
Extensive operational and clinical reports are available to answer important questions about visit and operational data. Custom report needs can be met with the Report Writer option.
Review operational and clinical reports to determine:
- Trends
- Coding results
- Throughput
- Utilization
- …and more
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Coding Quality
Accurate data entry will result in clean claims and reduced reimbursement times.
Rules
Rules are utilized to enforce coding and payer requirements.
EDITS+ incorporates rules and wizards to guide data entry and E & M level assignment.
Wizards
Professional and facility wizards are available to assist with E & M level assignment.
Quality Assurance Support
A proactive audit, prior to payment, allows scoring of coder’s performance on coding tasks such as CPT, diagnosis and level assignment.
Documentation Quality Reporting
During coding, documentation issues can be captured with a concise system that allows for rapid feedback to physicians, nursing managers, or other administrators.
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Coding Productivity
Aids for productivity have been incorporated throughout the application.
Code Lookups
Code or name Lookups, utilizing progressive search capabilities, quickly locate correct procedures, diagnosis codes, HCPCS, drugs, tests, supplies, or nursing services.
Quick Picks
Selections that are most often used are added to a Quick Pick list.
Charge Packs: Save coding time by assigning a predetermined set of charge codes for a standardized procedure. Select the charge pack and automatically applying a group of charges in one step.
Navigational aides
Keyboard shortcuts and tabbing support hands-on keying, or you can utilize standard mouse-click functionality to work in EDITS+.
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Security
Application security and auditing controls create a secure, compliant environment.
Full-featured security system
Security features that meet HIPAA requirements, such as logons that consist of a user ID and password, are standard for EDITS+.
Audit tracking
Application activity is tracked and viewable in a user interface. The audit information will tell you “who, what, and when” about all system access.
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