The CDI role is diversifying, expanding. Opportunities are growing. During our February ACDIS Quarterly Conference Call my colleagues and I reviewed the data from the most recent CDI Salary Survey...Read More »
Primary care clinicians overestimate the probability of disease before and after diagnostic testing, which likely leads to overutilization of treatment that could harm patients, according to a study published in the...Read More »
Recently, we’ve seen an uptick in clinical validation denials regarding acute pulmonary insufficiency and acute respiratory failure following surgery. What can we do to fight or prevent denials for these diagnoses?Read More »
Queries are a daily part of the CDI specialist’s workflow and are often a very important key performance indicator for facilities to track. When it comes to those physicians who are not responding to queries, there are a few different ways an organization can choose to track, or not track, this...Read More »
In less than a month, more than two dozen speakers will join us on the ACDIS virtual stage for our latest education and networking event “ACDIS Online: CDI Summer Retreat.” True to the purpose of a retreat, the 2021 volunteer events committee sought to pull forward sessions focused on how to...Read More »