• Recognize why the Optimizing Patient Acuity Capture (OPAC) initiative's focus on enhancing provider clinical documentation is needed by medical staff.
• Recognize that commonly used clinical terminology often fails to support the risk/severity adjustment used for Patient/Safety/Quality Reporting.
• Recognize how the use of specific clinical terminology optimizes the full and accurate capture of patient acuity.
• Recognize how adhering to documentation rules/best practices results in fewer inquiries from hospital team staff, seeking clarity of patient status and care plans.
• Recognize how OPAC will positively impact you, your physician group, and specialty department.

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