Outpatient in a Bed (OPIB) Status Process

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PDF presentation from the Fall 2024 HCMC Virtual Symposium by Pamela Taffera-Diehl, D.O., MBA, Hospitalist, Outer Banks Health

Discusses the concept of "Outpatient in a Bed" (OPIB), which refers to patients who do not meet the criteria for inpatient status but occupy a hospital bed.

Key learning objectives include:

  • Understand the Concept of OPIB
  • Identify Key Motivations for OPIB
  • Recognize the Importance of Accurate Billing and Tracking
  • Implement Effective OPIB Programs
  • Evaluate the Benefits of Proper OPIB Management
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