The Abstractor
Volume 3, Issue 5 --- April 25th, 2016
Please Remember to include...
Baseline Rankin information. It was getting in the H&P pretty frequently there for a little while, but seems to have dropped off again. Please remember to include the Baseline Rankin Score or enough information so I can score it.
Bi-Weekly Focus
AV Fistula Data
Below is the critical data points that is being collected on all Fistulas. Please provide enough information and detail about the fistula that will help me answer the form below:
REMEMBER the Cognard Fistula Classification:
We are using the Cognard Type Classification Scale for all fistulas. Please make sure to include that information in your documentation. See chart below.
Dr. Tarek El Ahmadieh
You are doing a SUPER-DUPER job of including very detailed documentation for each patient in their EMR. Keep it up!