Passion is a funny thing. As passion grows for a particular subject or person, so does the desire to defend it at all costs. I love true crime podcasts and listen to one nearly every day. Inevitably, there are always people that continue to...Read More »
We’ve been asking a lot of you over the past few weeks, but I do have just one more small, but extremely important, ask. At the beginning of October, the Diversity and...Read More »
What areas in the facility should be reviewed as part of outpatient CDI reviews (e.g., emergency department, same-day surgery, hospital-owned physician practices, etc.)? Does outpatient CDI include patients in the hospital currently in observation status? Do inpatient CDI specialists review...Read More »
ACDIS staff often receive inquiries from those interested in breaking into the CDI field.
A dozen years ago, a nurse, coding professional, or case manager might have fallen into the opportunity—being asked to “look into this CDI thing” and “get something started.” Where once there were...Read More »
ACDIS exists to serve as a premier healthcare community for CDI specialists, providing a medium for education, professional growth, program recognition, and networking. ACDIS accomplishes this mission through a variety of different membership and free offerings—from the...Read More »