Providence Health & Services wasn’t the only one under fire from Integra Med Analytics. The firm also filed a suit alleging that Baylor Scott & White, a large Texas-based health system, wrongly billed Medicare for more than $61.8 million over seven years through the practice of upcoding...Read More »
While there is a wealth of information related to the Certified Clinical Documentation Specialist (CCDS) and CCDS-Outpatient credential programs available on the ACDIS website, I get a few questions...Read More »
Misdiagnoses in treatments for “big three” conditions—cardiovascular events, cancers, and infections—comprise 74% of all serious harms from diagnostic errors, according to a new study published in...Read More »
CDI professionals wishing to earn support from program administrators to attend the 2019 ACDIS Symposium: Outpatient CDI may adapt the following proposal.Read More »
ACDIS’ sister association, the National Association of Healthcare Revenue Integrity (NAHRI), is conducting its second annual Revenue Integrity Salary Survey. Please take a few moments to respond to the survey. Plus, on completion of the survey...Read More »
Nurses working in California earn an average of $106,950 per year, making them the best paid nurses in the United States. Nurses working in South Dakota (the lowest paid state for nurses) can expect to make an average of $53,340 per year,...Read More »
Citing severe financial difficulties, Hahnemann University Hospital in Philadelphia will close its doors in early September of this year with inpatient admissions ceasing in July, according to a FAQ...Read More »