Progressive Clinical Coding

NHS Clinical Coding Conference: Your 2012 Update

This leading national clinical coding forum is for clinical coders, coding managers and auditors who want to share, learn and grow. Now is the time for you to network with your peers, keep abreast of all the latest news and learn through insightful case studies.

Attend this crucial day and receive invaluable guidance on developing the systems and practices that will ensure you and your team’s skills are kept up-to-date, and that you respond effectively to the continuous changes in coding.

Progressive Clinical Coding: your one-stop training and development solution for:

Network Building: gain access to clinical coding professionals and thought leaders to build a community of peers for support, advice, and guidance
Professional Learning: develop your understanding by examining key issues that underpin clinical coding and discover how to establish a solid continuous professional development strategy
Service Development: take one day out at this dedicated clinical coding forum to identify innovative approaches for accurate and reliable coding

This is your chance to find the answers to your top coding challenges, with clarification on coding developments and best practice advice. Hear from the coding teams who have made progress and see how you can adapt their processes and approaches to transform your delivery and achieve tangible improvements

Your key learning outcomes from the day:

The national update:
Evaluate the impact of ICD-10 4th edition updates and their implementation
Discover the logistical and resource requirements you will need to have in place to prepare yourself for SNOWMED CTDrive forward data quality
Understand and analyse the role that clinical coding departments play in calculating mortality data
Share findings from the 2011 PbR data assurance audits and hear what impact the additional elements had on the outcomes
Solutions to boost clinical engagement:
Take away practical ideas to develop a more rounded working relationship with clinicians
Develop the tools to raise the profile of clinical coding across your organisation
Focus on efficiency:
Put together meaningful KPIs to measure the productivity of your department
Share process efficiency strategies to speed up clinical coding throughput
Advance training and capabilities:
Evaluate how to drive forward your training plans in your organisation
Develop the professional skills you need as the prominence of clinical coding continues to grow