Nuance Clintegrity is a comprehensive, web-based platform designed to enhance clinical documentation, coding accuracy, and compliance within healthcare organizations. By integrating advanced Clinical Language Understanding technology, it streamlines the entire documentation process—from initial patient care to coding and quality reporting. This solution ensures that medical records accurately reflect the complexity of patient care, thereby improving communication among healthcare providers, facilitating better patient outcomes, and supporting appropriate reimbursement.
Key Features and Functionality:
- Clinical Documentation Improvement : Provides best-practice content, technology, and services at the point of care, enabling physicians to create complete and compliant documentation within their existing workflows.
- Computer-Assisted Physician Documentation : Delivers real-time clinical documentation clarifications to physicians as they document in the Electronic Health Record , enhancing efficiency and reducing disruptions.
- Computer-Assisted Coding : Utilizes advanced CLU technology to suggest accurate ICD-9 and ICD-10 codes, improving coder productivity and reducing time-to-bill.
- Compliance Module: Ensures that clinically coded documentation meets regulatory requirements, including ICD-10, Meaningful Use Stage Two, and Value-Based Purchasing programs.
- Quality Management Solutions: Offers concurrent documentation review to track patients, identify risks, monitor outcomes, and improve compliance with core and quality measures.
Primary Value and User Benefits:
Nuance Clintegrity addresses the challenges of fragmented clinical documentation and coding processes by providing an integrated solution that enhances accuracy, efficiency, and compliance. For healthcare providers, this means improved communication across departments, more effective patient care, and optimized reimbursement processes. By breaking down traditional silos between clinicians and coding teams, Clintegrity fosters a unified approach to documentation, leading to significant operational improvements and better management of information across the continuum of care.