Angelisa Romanello, RN, BSN, FNS, CCDS, is the manager of CDI at CJW Medical Center in Richmond, Virginia. An AHIMA Approved ICD-10 CM/PCS Trainer, she is the current president of the Virginia ACDIS chapter and has been working in the CDI arena for seven years.Read More »
CDI and coders alike will probably have the most difficulty when it comes to using the new ICD-10-PCS codes.CDI staff need to learn what information the coding staff needs to correctly code a chart. Coding Clinic for ICD-10-CM/PCS, Third...Read More »
Each year, four new advisory board members step forward to lend leadership to the ACDIS membership, and four trusted members take a step back from their roles. While new members will be elected by the ACDIS membership in January, ACDIS wants to thank its outgoing representatives for the terrific...Read More »
The quarterly CDI Journal offers CE credits towards the ACDIS CCDS certification. To obtain your CCDS continuing education credits, you must successfully complete the online continuing education quiz. Please note: The expiration date for this activity is January 1, 2016.You...Read More »
No matter your holiday tradition, we all seem to share the almost mystical belief that this simple turning of the clock, this flip of the calendar, represents a magical reset button on our lives. We can suddenly envision a healthier, happier, more...Read More »
Over the years we've collected a number of interesting and fun CDI-related holiday memes. We thought we'd share a few of them here as our featured article to help you celebrate the season.
Physicians are constantly reminded that healthcare is undergoing significant change. October 2015 marked one more landmark change: the shift to ICD-10. Many physicians have worried about the transition and likely dreaded the loss of familiar...Read More »