Chapter leaders have a lot to juggle, in their important role facilitating education and connection between local ACDIS members. Even with advanced planning it can be difficult to coordinate calendars, recruit volunteers, and find speakers for events, however. We appreciate all that chapter...Read More »
The skill of imagination is celebrated in children. It is encouraged in their play as both a helpful tool and a fun diversion, an extravagance of time only reserved for the young. But as adults, we often lose sight of how important...Read More »
CMS released a proposal for the calendar year 2023 Outpatient Prospective Payment System (OPPS) and the Ambulatory Surgical Center (ASC) Payment System on July 15, 2022, which includes updates to OPPS and ASC payment rates and Rural Emergency Hospital (REH) policies. The proposed policies will...Read More »
Q: Did your organization get formal training for outpatient CDI? If not, what was your source for education? Also, how did you choose the first providers to work with and what was the process of doing so? Lastly, how does query compliance work in the outpatient setting?...Read More »
The greatest mission of ACDIS is to bring quality CDI education and resources to everyone. Over the last two years, we’ve experimented with multiple virtual formats to continue providing education, and the...Read More »
CDI efforts in the outpatient setting have become more and more talked about over the last decade, but further education on this subject is still in high demand. Expanding documentation integrity efforts to the wide variety of settings outside hospital walls requires a variety of expertise—not...Read More »