CDI Strategies - Volume 18, Issue 33

ACDIS update: Sign up for the free 2024 CDI Week State of the Industry webinar!

August 15, 2024
ACDIS Guidance, Education

Opening credits: Also sprach Zarathustra plays while a spaceship comes into view at warp speed. It’s ACDIS Editor Jess Fluegel, back from the edge of the CDI universe with brand-new CDI Week Industry Survey data to share!

Did you know that nearly 70% of CDI professionals say they...Read More »
CDI Strategies - Volume 18, Issue 33

Local chapter update: Close out the summer with your local ACDIS community

August 15, 2024
ACDIS Guidance, Education

The following is a list of upcoming events for ACDIS local chapters! Visit your local chapter’s webpage on the ACDIS site for additional information about upcoming meetings. To join a chapter if you haven’t already or to update...Read More »
CDI Strategies - Volume 18, Issue 32

Note from the Associate Editorial Director: Network with your peers, share expertise on the ACDIS CDI Leadership Council

August 8, 2024
ACDIS Guidance, Leadership Council

by Linnea Archibald

Since fall 2019, the ACDIS CDI Leadership Council has provided the space for leaders in the industry to connect, collaborate, build valuable relationships, advance their program goals, and identify...Read More »
CDI Strategies - Volume 18, Issue 32

News: FY 2025 IPPS final rule released, SDOH codes granted CC status

August 8, 2024
Clinical & Coding, News

On August 1, 2024, CMS issued the fiscal year (FY) 2025 Inpatient Prospective Payment System (IPPS) and Long-Term Care Hospital...Read More »
CDI Strategies - Volume 18, Issue 32

News: CMS updates annual Overall Hospital Quality Star Ratings

August 8, 2024
News, Quality & Regulatory

CMS recently updated the Overall Hospital Quality Star Ratings on its Care Compare website and...Read More »
CDI Strategies - Volume 18, Issue 32

News: Patient records with pneumonia have high rates of uncertainty, study shows

August 8, 2024
Clinical & Coding, News

More than half of inpatient pneumonia diagnoses changed from the emergency department (ED) to discharge, and uncertainty in clinical notes was more common than not, according to a nationwide retrospective analysis of Veterans Affairs (VA...Read More »
CDI Strategies - Volume 18, Issue 32

Q&A: Coding pediatric malnutrition

August 8, 2024
Ask ACDIS, Clinical & Coding

Q: What are some of the common documentation pitfalls or missteps related to pediatric malnutrition? And what can CDI specialists do to address them proactively?Read More »
CDI Strategies - Volume 18, Issue 32

ACDIS update: ACDIS has an open position for a CDI education specialist

August 8, 2024
ACDIS Guidance, Education

ACDIS is accepting applications for the role of CDI education specialist. Take a look at the full job description here: https://hcpro.isolvedhire.com/jobs/1270889-357135.html

The CDI education specialist plays a pivotal...Read More »

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