Northern Health captured 51% more NWAU in July and 30% more in August from auditing after implementing Code Focus' Coding Intelligence module, turning a fragmented audit workflow into measurable funding uplift in under two months.
While remote clinical coding is not a new concept, the COVID-19 induced lockdowns have fast-tracked the development of remote Health Information Service (HIS) departments across Australia.
Western Health is a 980 bed Public health service in Victoria with 120,000 annual separations. It provides Tertiary Acute care, Sub-Acute Care, Community Services, Day Hospital and Transition Care.