Aligning Clinical Documentation Toward Concordance

Though most nurses and doctors claim to understand the importance of clinical compliance, in his role as Vice President of Medical Affairs at XSOLIS, Dr. Alan Balick sees an endemic “copy & paste” approach to documentation. Dr. Balick evangelizes a return to concordance: ensuring that severity of illness, concern of the treating physician, and intensity of service are all clearly laid out within documentation. 

Watch or listen to the complete conversation with Dr. Balick below as he discusses each of these components in detail. He includes real-world examples and scenarios to contextualize the challenges of clinical merit and illustrate a medical necessity-centric approach that will help build a compliance culture: