Registered respiratory therapist: Risk and reward
Today’s guest is Brian Simpson, MS, RRT, CCDS, CDIP, CCS, CRC, CCDS-O, a CDI specialist at Penn Highlands Healthcare in DuBois, Pennsylvania. The show is co-hosted by Dawn Valdez, RN, LNC, CCDS, CDIP, a CDI education specialist at HCPro/ACDIS in Middleton, Massachusetts.
Featured solution:
Today’s featured ACDIS solution is the Live Virtual CDI Boot Camp®!
The Live Virtual CDI Boot Camp is ACDIS’ premier training for CDI specialists. Trusted by hundreds of CDI specialists as the go-to source for CDI education, this course defines the role of CDI specialists and provides comprehensive training on their responsibilities.
Improve your CDI know-how with ACDIS-endorsed best practices for medical record review and compliant physician querying. This class is taught live in a convenient virtual setting. Get the same small classes and personal touch and interaction we provide in the classroom!
Specifically, participants learn about MS-DRG methodology, including how MS-DRGs are assigned and how documentation affects code assignment and sequencing.
This is a rich, deep experience that includes discussion with CDI boot camp instructors regularly featured on the ACDIS Podcast.
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In the News:
- “News: Medicare spending on inpatient stays raises upcoding concerns, OIG report shows,” from CDI Strategies (http://ow.ly/rowC30rB3KY)
ACDIS update: