ACDIS update: Join us for an ACDIS Quarterly Member Call on May 21 at 1 p.m. EST!

CDI Strategies - Volume 20, Issue 21

ACDIS members are encouraged to join us for the next ACDIS Quarterly Member Call on Thursday, May 21, 2026, at 1 p.m. Eastern. This second quarter call will feature a discussion of the new draft of the ACDIS/AHIMA Guidelines for Achieving a Compliant Query Practice and provide an opportunity for listeners to ask questions. Deanne Wilk, BSN, RN, CCDS, CCDS-O, CDIP, CCS, ACDIS CDI education director, and Vaughn Matacale, MD, CCDS, will discuss important updates and what CDI professionals need to know.

The ACDIS/AHIMA Guidelines for Achieving a Compliant Query Practice is open for public comment until June 12, 2026. Click here to read the draft and then click here to enter your comments or copy/paste this URL into your web browser: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/QPB-public-comments. The work group will reconvene to discuss the public comments, and a final version is expected to be published in the summer.

ACDIS members can use the following link to register for next week’s quarterly call: https://acdis.org/resources/2026-quarterly-member-calls

Note that Quarterly Calls are a benefit of ACDIS membership. During each call, members of the ACDIS administration and CDI community discuss concerns prevalent within the CDI industry. Each call is approved for one (1) ACDIS continuing education credit, which can be used toward your CCDS/CCDS-O recertification process. 

Not currently an ACDIS member? Click here to join the community and gain valuable resources such as quarterly calls! Learn more about the benefits of an ACDIS membership on our website.

To submit your questions for the ACDIS leadership team and guests, email ACDIS Director Rebecca Hendren at rebecca.hendren@hcpro.com.

Click here to register now!

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