Understanding the Misunderstanding: Secondary Reviews

Understanding the Misunderstanding: Secondary Reviews

July 14, 2026 · 29 min · Season 14 · Episode 698

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Mary McGrady discusses the role and misconceptions surrounding secondary reviews in clinical documentation integrity.

The secondary review: Corrective Backup? Or a layer of quality assurance? Given that clinical documentation integrity (CDI) invariably has interpretative variability, a secondary review is intended to bring consistency to complex issues, according to the Talk Ten Tuesday special guest, Mary McGrady, vice president of CDI for Accuity Health. During the next live edition of the popular Internet broadcast, Mary McGrady will clear up the misunderstanding of the secondary review. Other well-known ...

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