How the 2021 E/M Changes Are Affecting Your KPIs

Welcome to the next installment of our new series, “2021 E/M Changes: The Impact Beyond Coding & Documentation.”

In our last installment, we focused on the impacts the new guidelines are (or will be) having on your Revenue Cycle. This time around, we’re shifting our focus to how the changes are impacting your ability to benchmark data and manage your key performance indicators (KPIs).

Obviously, the pandemic over the last year has had a major impact on how we work. What may surprise you to learn, however, is that nowhere has its impact been felt more than in the data that coders’ and auditors’ use for benchmarking and KPIs.

To learn more, download our latest eBrief, “2021 E/M Changes: The Impact Beyond Coding & Documentation, Part 3,” where we’ll explain:

• How Benchmarks and KPIs are Going to be Affected by COVID
• Why HFMA is Recommending an Alternative Method for Benchmarking
• What the One Key to Success is for Making Your Data Meaningful