Since fall 2019, the ACDIS CDI Leadership Council has provided the space for leaders in the industry to connect, collaborate, build valuable relationships, advance their program goals, and identify...Read More »
CMS released an announcement that traditional Medicare will add prior authorization (PA) requirements in six states for specific services, with a pilot...Read More »
Patients with type 2 diabetes were found to have a 20%-26% higher mortality rate than those without diabetes after either an ischemic or nonischemic heart failure (HF), according to a recent study published in ...Read More »
CMS recently released the fiscal year (FY) 2026 ICD-10-CM update, which includes 487 new diagnosis codes effective October 1, 2025. The new codes cover a range of diagnoses, so be sure to review the code...Read More »
Q: I am working in conjunction with a sepsis coordinator for my organization and we are putting together a business case as to why we need an organizational definition of sepsis. I know that several other organizations have mentioned that they were able to accomplish this. Can you...Read More »
Speaking in front of a crowd may seem like a very big “trust fall” exercise with strangers, but as dozens of CDI professionals can tell you, there is no better place to get outside your comfort zone and try your hand at presenting on a CDI topic you’re passionate about than an ACDIS event! Right...Read More »
Do you have a passion for CDI education and a drive to make a difference for the CDI community? ACDIS is growing and is currently seeking fulltime CDI instructors to join our ranks, and we’d love to receive your application!
Our instructors—or more formally, ACDIS CDI education...Read More »
As a very famous fictional detective once put it, “It is a capital mistake to theorize before one has data.” Each year, ACDIS works hard to gather all the needed data to provide the CDI community with the most up-to-date information regarding the state of the industry. But we can’t do that...Read More »
