ResiCAT Audit Process

The ResiCAT audit process utilises the web-based audit tool that allows you to audit your existing coding, documentation, quality standards and data fields.

The simple steps of the ResiCAT audit process will save you time and money in completing your audit, whilst ensuring you are maximising payment of your casemix entitlements.

Preparation

  • Download your data file from your hospital system
  • Select the type of audit (blind or open)
  • Select sample (a random sampler is available)
  • Set up the audit parameters:
    • Condition onset flags
    • Hospital defined fields
    • Users
  • Standardise area categories and customise your own error categories
ResiCAT data setup

Conduct the Audit

  • Manage the audit process
    • Monitor records audited
    • Audit trail of the auditor/s
    • Coding queries
  • Every coding discrepancy has an error type and reason for error
  • Code validation
  • DRG change has reason for error
  • Simultaneous coding and documentation audit
Conduct a clinical coding audit with ResiCAT

Reporting

  • Instant audit summary report with graphs of errors
  • NWAU, WIES and DRG error rate reports
  • Reporting at a click of a button. Click here to view full list of available reports.
ResiCAT Audit Summary Report