Barbara Maclellan Email & Phone Number

South Weymouth, MA

-Prepare and present Diagnosis Accuracy reports to various department heads.-Work with the coding manager to facilitate validation between the coding and CDI departments for accuracy in DRG’s being coded.-Review and revise policies of the department after being promoted to the manager position.-Develop new orientation manual for new staff after promotion.

South Weymouth, MA

-Perform concurrent reviews of the Intensive Care Units to ensure the documentation accurately reflects the severity of the patient’s illness -Partcipate in template committee meetings for critical care templates to be used for EPIC and identified trends and issues in their documentation.-Collect progress notes to evaluate change in documentation and areas.

Natick, MA

-Initiated first clinical documentation program in the hospital to educate the medical staff on accurately documenting the severity of illness and risk of mortality.-Provided clinical resource for the medical staff for their documentation questions.-Coordinated with inpatient coders to lower the number of post discharge queries.

Boston, MA

-Assisted in reformatting billing sheets to make them more precise in capturing a more accurate diagnosis and DRG.-Provide skilled care to patients with high risk pregnancies including pre-eclampsia, diabetes, pulmonary embolus, pulmonary edema, renal disease, chronic hypertension, and prematurity.-Provide post surgical care to patients after OB/GYN.

Dorchester, MA

Dorchester, MA