Based on a series of cognitive tests, self-reported symptoms, brain scans, and biomarkers, researchers found that 351 patients hospitalized with severe COVID-19 had evidence of a long-term brain injury a year after contracting the SARS-CoV-2 virus. This new study has found that such symptoms may...Read More »
In a settlement with the Health and Human Services Department’s (HHS) Office of Civil Rights (OCR), Montefiore Medical Center will pay a $4.75 million fine for failing to secure patient data. The New York City-based health system was charged with several violations of the Health Insurance...Read More »
Are you ready to discover new horizons this April? The 2024 ACDIS national conference takes place Monday, April 8 through Thursday, April 11, 2024, in Indianapolis, and it’s time to secure your seat! This year’s amazing...Read More »
We're delighted to share that the new episode of the ACDIS Podcast is now available! Sharme Brodie, RN, CCDS, CCDS-O, CRC, a CDI education specialist at HCPro/ACDIS, is our guest this week for a conversation about acute kidney injury (AKI). Read More »
For the past few months, the ACDIS Furthering Education Committee has reviewed each and every one of all the wonderful applications we received for the 2023/2024 ACDIS Scholarships. It’s been a long process to select our recipients, but so rewarding as we’ve considered the impact these awards...Read More »
In order to support leaders, ACDIS national and the members of the Chapter Advisory Committee maintain a library of resources focused on common leadership questions which is available on the ACDIS website here (scroll down just below the interactive chapter map):...Read More »
FEATURES 5 Quality nirvana: Cosmic tips on how to achieve a five-star quality rating 10 Case study: Readmissions 15 Inpatient risk adjustment: A natural next step...Read More »
