September 25, 2018

Fourth Universal Definition of Myocardial Infarction: The Coder and the Cardiologist

30 minutes

During this edition of Talk Ten Tuesdays, the fourth universal definition of myocardial infarction (MI) is reported on from two perspectives: the cardiologist and the coder.

Joining the broadcast to offer the cardiologist perspective is Dr. Geoffrey Rose, division chief of adult cardiology with the Sanger Heart and Vascular Institute at Atrium Health. Nationally recognized coding authority Terry Fletcher joins the conversation to report on the new clinical concepts found in the fourth definition of MI.

Other segments to be featured on the broadcast include:

Tuesday Focus: The LGBTQ population faces a multitude of health disparities, including barriers to appropriate healthcare access, discrimination, and violations of patient rights. Reporting this story is Julie A. Dooling, a director at the American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA).

News Desk: Gloryanne Bryant, National Director Coding Quality, Education, Systems and Support; Kaiser Permanente National Revenue Cycle, anchors the Talk Ten Tuesday News Desk Live from the 2018 AHIMA convention in Miami, FL.

Mental Health Report: Mental trauma has been in the news. Reporting the could be confusion about trauma and post-traumatic stress syndrome (PTSD) is nationally renowned psychiatrist H. Steven Moffic, MD.

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