The Texas Health Care Information Collection (THCIC) releases yearly quality reports for each of the hospitals based on the Agency for Healthcare Quality (AHRQ) indicators. These reports do not take into account the possibility of certain diagnosis, such as an infection, that might have been present on admission. This could be interpreted incorrectly and appear […]
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Present On Admission (POA) Submission
Present On Admission (POA)
THCIC releases to the public yearly quality reports for each of the hospitals based on the Agency for Healthcare Quality (AHRQ) indicators. Currently, those reports do not take into account the possibility of certain diagnosis, such as an infection, that might have been present on admission. This could be intrepreted incorrectly and appear to be […]
Alphabet Soup
Today there seems to be an acronym for almost everything. Every industry has their own special language they have developed to “streamline” communication. We are certainly no exception as we commonly see DFWHC Foundation referenced on many of our documents. Foundation is easy to figure out, but many people ask what does DFWHC stand for? […]