by Allen Frady, RN, BSN, CCS, CRC, CCDS
Over the last eight years, small pockets of the healthcare industry have been adapting an organizational culture that had its origins in mission-critical endeavors. These efforts mostly surround things such as clinical care processes and...Read More »
Amid the many recent COVID-19 coding updates, it may have been easy to overlook Medicare’s new COVID-19 treatments add-on payment (NCTAP). The NCTAP is applied in addition to the MS-DRG payment for inpatient cases.
The ACDIS Regulatory Committee has released insight for the NCTAP for use...Read More »
by Carolyn Riel
Though the adoption of outpatient CDI has been growing steadily over the years, it’s not always easy to prove the return on investment (ROI) for such efforts. While there will likely be struggles such as gaining buy-in from the C-suite and providers, developing an...Read More »
Every January, ACDIS asks its members to participate in a short survey to share their thoughts about membership benefits. It’s an opportunity for members to share what they love about ACDIS and what they wish ACDIS might provide its members in the coming year.
Everyone has a story to share. Perhaps you’ve come to the CDI profession by way of a career in physical therapy or transitioned into CDI from coding after having been a foreign medical graduate. Perhaps you recently got permission to create a CDI-specific email newsletter targeted to...Read More »
by Carolyn Riel
As the CDI profession has grown, so has the diversity of job titles represented in the profession. Like many industries, with maturation comes specialization....Read More »
ACDIS national is always happy to publish chapter newsletters, “save the date” flyers, or other documents to your local chapter or networking group page on the website. However, we do prefer documents saved in PDF format to streamline the process of...Read More »