Freedom Health and Optimum Healthcare, two large health insurers based in Florida, are paying $32.5 million to resolve a federal and state investigation into claims they defrauded CMS by submitting risk adjustment scores that improperly inflated their Medicare Advantage reimbursement,...Read More »
About 41% of CDI programs currently review medical records for quality improvement items, according to an online ACDIS membership poll. Although CMS implemented the Value-Based Purchasing (VBP) reimbursement model as required by the Affordable Care Act (ACA) in 2011, many CDI programs have only...Read More »
In 2016, salaries of those in the $70,000–$79,999 range rose by just 2%, as did those earning $80,000–$89,999 (which grew from 15% to 17%). Those earning less than $69,999 remained the same at about 26%, and the number of those earning $59,999 or less increased by a little over 2%. But as...Read More »
There’s only a few more days left to get a discounted hotel room rate for the ACDIS Conference. Reserve your room by April 12 to take full advantage of the discount. The conference takes place from...Read More »
The following is a list of all the upcoming events for ACDIS local chapters. If you have an upcoming event you would like to include, please email Melissa Varnavas (mvarnavas@hcpro.com) and Linnea Archibald (...Read More »
Since ACDIS first began publicizing this year’s conference, May 9-12, at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas, Nevada, there have been a couple changes to the program. ACDIS is extremely excited to bring you the best of the best speakers and our...Read More »
ACDIS wants to remind its local chapter leadership volunteers to please complete the annual agreement form and email it to Associate Editorial Director Melissa Varnavas as soon as possible...Read More »