Articles for November 28, 2024

CDI Strategies - Volume 18, Issue 53

Note from the ACDIS Team: Happy Thanksgiving!

November 28, 2024
ACDIS Guidance, Education

In observance of the Thanksgiving holiday, the ACDIS office will be closed today and tomorrow (November 28–29) and reopen on Monday, December 2. Our CDI Strategies newsletter is a bit shorter as well, as we hope you take time this week to be with loved ones.

But if you’d still...Read More »
CDI Strategies - Volume 18, Issue 53

News: OIG to publish report on costs associated with current CMS, CDC sepsis definition

November 28, 2024
Clinical & Coding, News, Quality & Regulatory

According to the Office of Inspector General (OIG) Work Plan, the agency plans to publish a report in 2025 on the costs to Medicare associated with CMS and CDC using the current broader definition...Read More »
CDI Strategies - Volume 18, Issue 53

Q&A: Malnutrition denials

November 28, 2024
Ask ACDIS, Clinical & Coding, Denials & Appeals

Q: Does anyone have experience with denials based on the Global Leadership Initiative on Malnutrition (GLIM) versus the American Society for Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition (ASPEN) criteria?

Response #1: First, as to criteria, it should...Read More »
CDI Strategies - Volume 18, Issue 53

ACDIS update: Share your CDI story in a ‘Meet a Member’ feature!

November 28, 2024
ACDIS Guidance, Education

ACDIS is currently looking for members to feature in upcoming ACDIS “Meet a Member” articles and we’d love to have you participate if you haven’t already!

“Meet a Member” articles are formatted as a simple, informal interview (paired with photos, of course!) that allows you to share your...Read More »
CDI Strategies - Volume 18, Issue 53

Conference corner: Submit poster proposals, Achievement Award nominations during the holiday break

November 28, 2024
ACDIS Guidance, Education

As a reminder, the 2025 nomination period for the ACDIS Achievement Awards and poster proposal applications are open through Tuesday, December 31, 2024. As we enter a few days of rest of relaxation for the Thanksgiving holiday here in the United States, it’s the perfect time to think about who...Read More »
CDI Strategies - Volume 18, Issue 53

Local chapter update: Spend the end of 2024 with your local CDI community!

November 28, 2024
ACDIS Guidance, Education

The following is a list of upcoming events for ACDIS local chapters! Visit your local chapter’s webpage on the ACDIS site for additional information about upcoming meetings. To join a chapter if you haven’t already or to update your chapter contact...Read More »