I’ve heard that when the volume of surgical cases is flat, any movement in the case mix index (CMI) represents an increased complexity of the patients. Can you explain what that means?Read More »
ACDIS’ volunteer boards and committees are the heartbeat of our organization. The people serving in these groups provide best-practice guidance, review materials for publication, advocate on behalf of the association’s members, plan celebrations and appreciation programs, and much more.
In collaboration with 3M Health Information Systems, ACDIS issued a survey in January 2021 to members of the ACDIS CDI Leadership Council. Its purpose was to gather data on the ways leaders monitor impact and communicate CDI’s value to...Read More »
Earlier this week, local chapter and networking group leaders should have received an email from ACDIS Associate Editorial Director Melissa Varnavas with the local chapter agreement contract which must be...Read More »
We all hope you are enjoying some time off for the holidays before the new year starts! I think we can all agree that 2021 has gone by in the blink of an eye, yes somehow some rest and relaxation is very needed.
As we head in to 2022, we are excited for a new set of...Read More »
The ACDIS offices will be closed until Tuesday, January 4. We hope you’re spending time recharging as we enter the new year as well. While we’re out, we wanted to provide you with our top CDI Strategies articles from 2021. This year, we published 57 editions of CDI Strategies....Read More »
As with any new review area, CDI teams can choose to focus on a variety of diagnoses within the Vizient risk adjustment model. CDI programs benefit most, however, from picking a manageable number of diagnoses, to maximize priorities. At a large academic medical center in the northeast, the CDI...Read More »
