This professional training and certification program is targeted to (private sector and governmental sector) hospital-based professionals whose responsibility is to be sure that the appropriate severity-of-illness is captured in hospitalized patient care, to justify the utilization-of-services. This program is specifically for those who are involved in maintaining knowledge and compliance with the new MS-DRG system.

This includes:

• Physicians – Hospitalists, Attendings, Vice President –Medical Administration, Medical Staff Directors
• Physicians Assistants (PA)
• Nurse Practitioners (NP)
• Health Information Managers / Coding Professionals
• Case Managers / Utilization Reviewers
• RNs
• Quality Assurance Professionals
• Compliance personnel
• Scribes – any professional who writes inpatient medical record notes for Physicians