Articles for August 28, 2025

CDI Strategies - Volume 19, Issue 35

Note from the Associate Editorial Director: Last call to join the new cohort of CDI Leadership Council members!

August 28, 2025
ACDIS Guidance, CDI Management, Leadership Council

by Linnea Archibald

It’s hard to believe August is coming to a close this weekend and with it, the close of the 2025/2025 ACDIS CDI Leadership Council application period. If you’ve been meaning to apply for the upcoming term, this is your last call before applications close on...Read More »
CDI Strategies - Volume 19, Issue 35

News: Respiratory therapists in outpatient setting improve COPD outcomes

August 28, 2025
Clinical & Coding, News, Outpatient CDI

Integrating respiratory therapists (RT) in a chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) clinic led to significant improvements in symptoms and exacerbation rates among patients, as well as a reduction in hospitalizations, according to a study...Read More »
CDI Strategies - Volume 19, Issue 35

News: HHS, CMS to form committee to provide federal health program recommendations

August 28, 2025
News, Quality & Regulatory

The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and CMS announced the creation of a Healthcare Advisory Committee for the Secretary of...Read More »
CDI Strategies - Volume 19, Issue 35

News: AMA releases guidance for AI adoption policies

August 28, 2025
News, Policies & Procedures

The American Medical Association (AMA) released guidance this month for organizations developing policies around the adoption of artificial intelligence (AI)...Read More »
CDI Strategies - Volume 19, Issue 35

2025 CDI Week Q&A preview: Productivity

August 28, 2025
Ask ACDIS, Policies & Procedures

As part of the fifteenth annual Clinical Documentation Integrity Week, ACDIS conducted a series of interviews with CDI professionals on a variety of emerging industry topics. Coral F. Fernandez, RN, CCDS, CCS, the system CDI auditor/educator at Baptist Health System, answered these...Read More »
CDI Strategies - Volume 19, Issue 35

ACDIS update: New podcast episode on Elixhauser comorbidities available now!

August 28, 2025
ACDIS Guidance, Quality & Regulatory

We're delighted to share that the new episode of the ACDIS Podcast is now available! Click here to listen now!

This week’s guests are Amy Kratochvil, RHIT, CDIP,...Read More »
CDI Strategies - Volume 19, Issue 35

ACDIS update: Solve the toughest CDI mysteries during free CDI Week webinar!

August 28, 2025
ACDIS Guidance, Education

With the 2025 CDI Week poster available, the annual fact sheet ready to share, and multiple activity resources...Read More »
CDI Strategies - Volume 19, Issue 35

ACDIS update: Membership benefits overview webinar today!

August 28, 2025
ACDIS Guidance, Education

Joining the nation's only association dedicated to the CDI profession is a huge step for your professional development—but it’s only just the beginning! ACDIS membership gives you access to valuable CDI resources, best practice advice, countless networking opportunities, and savings, and now is...Read More »

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