The accelerated use of telemedicine during the COVID-19 pandemic has been critical to keep patients and providers connected. However, with the rapid adoption of this technology, issues with privacy and security, documentation requirements, and information integrity have arisen

Clinical Documentation Integrity, otherwise known as CDI, is at the center of everything we do as health information professionals. As healthcare organizations become ever more reliant on data and the flow of data, you and your team need to take the time to understand the core elements of an effective CDI program. Quality care and timely reimbursement start with high quality clinical documentation.

Dr. Haleema Yezdani, Mbbs, FICM, PGDM, is a physician residing in Bengaluru, Karnataka, India with 20 years of experience in medicine. She has used telemedicine to treat patients for more than eight years.

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