HCCIntelligence™ Webinar Recording: Clinical Conundrums: Three Common Challenges You May Be Facing

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Video Summary

In this video, the speakers discuss clinical conundrums related to three common challenges: treating systolic heart failure, managing COPD, and treating type 2 diabetes in elderly patients. They provide guidance on how to approach these challenges and the considerations that should be made. They emphasize the importance of prioritizing the acute symptoms and goals of care for each patient. The speakers also discuss the use of technology, such as remote testing and communication, to aid in the management of these complex patients. They also highlight the need for comprehensive medication management and the importance of assessing and addressing caregiver burden. The speakers provide tips for developing clear care plans for complex patients and discuss the benefits of making home visits, where environmental assessments can be performed. They also discuss coding and billing strategies for various services, such as cognitive assessments and care coordination. The speakers stress the importance of documentation efficiency and provide tips on using templates and macros to streamline the documentation process. Overall, the video provides valuable insights and strategies for managing the clinical conundrums commonly faced in home-based primary care.

Keywords

clinical conundrums

systolic heart failure

COPD management

type 2 diabetes in elderly patients

acute symptoms

technology in patient management

comprehensive medication management

caregiver burden

home-based primary care