Four years ago, when Tami McMasters Gomez, MHL, BS-HIM, CCDS, CDIP, the director of coding and CDI services at the University of California Medical Center at Davis in Sacramento, was asked to review the hospital’s contractual agreement for its...Read More »
The Chapter Advisory Committee has officially reconvened and begun their work for the year. This committee exists primarily to support and guide local chapter and networking group leaders by providing resources and best practice advice. When the committee met last week, they commenced their...Read More »
There’s nothing quite like celebrating a friend and colleague’s success. Though many of us are separated by state lines, the ACDIS national team loves to share with and celebrate each other over the big wins and the small. It’s one of the most important ways we...Read More »
Q: As we plan to update our CDI productivity policy, I wanted to check how others calculate their productivity. Do you include initials (new accounts), subsequent (in-house re-reviews), and Retro (Discharge accounts, mainly to reconcile queries)? Or just initials (new accounts),...Read More »
It’s rare that the CDI community can gather together in person, so besides all the premier education and career development opportunities, the ACDIS national team is just as excited for the chance to reconnect with all the CDI professionals we enjoy working with remotely each week.