Clinical Coding System

### 🏥 Tender Overview: Clinical Coding System (AHCM 391 12 CCS PQQ) Austin Health is inviting interested parties to participate in a **Request for Information (RFI)** to explore market opportunities for a new, integrated **Clinical Coding Solution**. The objective is to transition from fragmented, multi-system workflows to a unified, end-to-end platform that enhances efficiency and consistency for clinical coders. ### 📋 Scope and Requirements The proposed solution should provide a comprehensive suite of tools, including but not limited to: * **Advanced Technology:** Integration of autonomous coding, AI-assisted coding, and automated code finding/grouping. * **Operational Management:** Features for auditing, documentation query management, and clinical documentation improvement (CDI). * **Performance Optimization:** Tools for NWAU (National Weighted Activity Unit) optimization, education, and rule-based editing. * **Reporting:** Robust reporting capabilities to support data-driven decision-making. ### 📍 Location and Contact * **Organization:** Austin Health, Victoria. * **Enquiries:** Brendan Nightingale via [procurement@austin.org.au](mailto:procurement@austin.org.au). ### 🔍 Search Keywords Clinical Coding, Medical Software, Healthcare IT, AI-Assisted Coding, Health Informatics, Clinical Documentation Improvement (CDI), NWAU Optimization, Austin Health, Procurement Victoria. This RFI is a strategic step for Austin Health to identify potential partners capable of delivering a modern, all-in-one clinical coding ecosystem. Interested suppliers should review the requirements to determine how their technology can address current workflow fragmentation and improve clinical coding outcomes.