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Meet a Member: CDI offered a way to use his medical education

February 20, 2019
CDI Blog - Volume 12, Issue 26
ACDIS Guidance, Education-Physicians & CDI

John Amerhom, MD, CCDS, CCS, is a clinical documentation specialist at Avanti Hospitals in El Segundo, California.Read More »

Guest post: Clinical validation prioritization efforts

February 19, 2019
CDI Blog - Volume 12, Issue 25
ACDIS Guidance, Physician Queries

By Cathy Farraher, RN, MBA, CCM, CCDS

A typical day for a CDI specialist entails obtaining an assignment, whether it’s all payer...Read More »

Conference conversations: How to know when your CDI program needs a revamp

February 18, 2019
CDI Blog - Volume 12, Issue 24
Ask ACDIS, CDI Management, Education-Physicians & CDI

Robin Jones, RN, BSN, MHA/Ed, CCDS, and Kimberly Higgins, RN, BSN, CCDS, will present “Work in Progress: Revitalizing a CDI Program,” on Day 1 of...Read More »

Book excerpt: Documentation concerns related to pediatric developmental diagnoses

February 15, 2019
CDI Blog - Volume 12, Issue 23
CDI Expansion, Clinical & Coding

Documentation of developmental issues is critical because the goal is accurately diagnosing each child and focusing appropriate resources toward...Read More »

ACDIS update: 56% of CDI professionals don’t participate in rounds, according to poll

February 14, 2019
CDI Strategies - Volume 13, Issue 7
ACDIS Guidance, Education-Physicians & CDI

In the early days of CDI it would be unusual for a CDI department not to participate in physician rounds. However, according to...Read More »

Local chapter update: What are the responsibilities of a local chapter leader?

February 14, 2019
CDI Strategies - Volume 13, Issue 7
ACDIS Guidance, Education-Physicians & CDI

ACDIS National requires local chapter leaders to submit a signed...Read More »

ACDIS update: First quarterly membership conference call of 2019 today, February 14

February 14, 2019
CDI Strategies - Volume 13, Issue 7
ACDIS Guidance, Physician Queries, Education-Physicians & CDI

ACDIS members are invited to participate in ACDIS’ first Quarterly Membership Conference Call of 2019 today,...Read More »

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2019 ACDIS Conference

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The annual ACDIS Conference features unparalleled networking, the ACDIS Achievement Awards, and six concurrent educational tracks with a diverse range of sessions, covering best practices for staff management, physician engagement, clinically focused chart reviews, and critical regulatory updates to improve every aspect of your CDI department.

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Guidelines for Achieving a Compliant Query Practice—2019 update
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