In observance of the Thanksgiving holiday, the ACDIS office will be closed starting today, Thursday, November 26, and reopen on Monday, November 30. While the weekly CDI Strategies newsletter is normally filled with industry news, ACDIS updates, educational Q&As, and local chapter...Read More »
Coding Clinic’s value comes in part from code inquiries being freely available to everyone. Anyone can send a question or comment to Coding Clinic by simply registering on their website; you don’t have to be a member of the AHA. Of course, there is a process to submit questions...Read More »
Sometimes it feels like its been discussed ad nauseum—the transition from fee-for-service to pay-for-performance. It’s a tired line, and it’s fair to ask: When is it going to happen (if ever)?
But when you pull the camera back and see the big...Read More »
A Medicare Advantage (MA) plans are likely to see a reduction in risk scores and payments due to the COVID-19 pandemic, a recent analysis conducted by Avalere found. MA risk scores are calculated...Read More »
If the medical record includes documentation of the dietitian recommending the administration of Glucerna, Ensure, etc., can we capture that? Even if the recommendation was never ordered or given? Or does it have to be an actual treatment that was both ordered and done?Read More »
The open application period for the second annual CDI Scholarship wraps up at 11:59 p.m. EST on Monday, November 30. So take some time during the upcoming Thanksgiving break to gather your information and enter your submission.