It’s hard to believe, but applications for the third ACDIS CDI Leadership Council term (2021/2022) are now open through August 31. It feels like only yesterday that we were launching the Council and welcoming our first...Read More »
After a strategic review found a wide array of problems with the first go-live site, the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) has paused implementation of its new...Read More »
We recently had a patient admitted with severe acute meningitis causing respiratory decompensation. A diagnostic lumbar puncture and mechanical ventilation were both performed during the inpatient stay. Which of the two procedures would be the principal procedure, diagnostic lumbar puncture or...Read More »
CDI work has evolved significantly over the industry’s history, particularly when it comes to technology and software solutions. CDI professionals have transitioned from paper charts to EHRs, and now they’re making the leap to more advanced technology and artificial intelligence solutions such...Read More »
ACDIS polls are a great way to get snapshots of data you can leverage to benchmark your own efforts, answer a pressing question, or identify an area of potential expansion or research.
Recently, Regulatory Committee Member Kay Piper, RHIA, CDIP, CCS,...Read More »