Medical Coding Virtual Education Day

9:30 a.m. – 10:30 a.m.

Flagged Interventions

Speaker: Stephy Rajan, Pharm. D, CHIM, Health Information Coder, Faculty – Diploma Health information management, London Health Sciences Centre, Ashton College

Flagged interventions, their effects on clinical documentation, and a few examples are the main topics of this presentation.

11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.

Modernising CIHI’s Classification Assets

Speakers: Jillian Johnson, Specialist, Classifications and Terminologies – Development, CIHI & Renata Iannucci, Program Lead, Classifications and Terminologies – Operations, CIHI

Hear about initiatives to modernize the Canadian Coding Standards (CCS), Canadian Classification of Health Interventions (CCI), and ICD-10-CA to keep pace with evolving clinical and technological needs. These efforts aim to improve efficiency, reduce coding burden, support interoperability, and align with future electronic health record practices. Key developments include the Canadian Classification Browser (CCB), a web-based tool combining ICD-10-CA, CCI, and CCS, and the introduction of provisional use codes from CIHI to address urgent health information needs.

1:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m.

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Speaker: Joanne Crago, CHIM, CCCS, Senior Coding and Data Quality Specialist, Lakeridge Health

2:30 p.m. – 3:30 p.m.

Content coming soon!

Speaker: Jodi McMullin, ScoJo Consulting