Join BESLER's Senior Coding Analyst Victoria Hernandez for this informative educational webinar as we take a deep dive into the benefits and impact of a CDI program in revenue cycle. We will be tackling topics on CDI’s role, coding and CDI collaboration, ways to initiate a CDI program and identify best practices for complete documentation and code assignment on the encephalopathy and cerebral edema/brain compression diagnoses. Whether you’re a new or seasoned CDI or coding professional, join us as we learn the quality and financial impact of CDI in healthcare.

Victoria is a Senior Coding Analyst for BESLER with over 29 years of experience in the healthcare field. She previously worked as the Regional Director of Coding and Auditing for a California-based integrated healthcare delivery system covering 21 facilities specializing in coding and CDI education, specialty-specific training, department presentations and one-on-one feedback to coding, CDI staff, physicians, local, regional, and national leadership.

In her volunteer role, Victoria served as Component State Association HIM Awareness Coordinator for California Health Information Association (CHIA) and President for Sacramento Valley Health Information Association (SVHIA).

Victoria has her RHIA, CDIP, CCS, CCS-P coding credentials and her ICD-10-CM/PCS AHIMA Trainer certification. She received a BS in Health Information Technology from the University of Cincinnati.