One of my favorite roles in my job as ACDIS director is serving as host of the online program ACDIS Radio. For those that don’t know, ACDIS Radio is a free program that requires only registration. It airs every other Wednesday from 11:30-noon.
CMS released the FY 2020 IPPS proposed rule on Tuesday, April 23. Coming in at 1,824 pages long, the rule includes nearly 1,500 CC/MCC designation changes, 324 changes to the ICD-10-CM codes, updates to...Read More »
First-year residents spend almost five times more hours on indirect patient care than on face-to-face patient care, according to the results of the iCOMPARE trial published in the JAMA Internal...Read More »
A national survey of 118 CDI leaders, including supervisors, managers, and directors, reveals trends in clinical denials and the role of CDI professionals in their prevention and appeal.Read More »
There are only a few more days left to get a discounted hotel room rate for the ACDIS Conference. Reserve your room by Monday, April 29, to take full advantage of the discount. The conference takes place May 20-23 at the Gaylord Palms Resort...Read More »
Anecdotally, the ACDIS team can tell you that more and more CDI professionals—especially those in leadership positions—are seeking out higher level education, pursing masters and doctorate degrees. To get a handle on the number of individuals seeking out these degrees,...Read More »