ACDIS would not be the association it is today without the tireless work of our many boards and committees. While in year’s past, we’ve put out individual calls for our ACDIS boards and committees, beginning in 2019 we are putting forward volunteer calls on a bi-annual basis in January and June...Read More »
From Facebook, to Twitter, to Instagram, to LinkedIn, it’s never been easier to connect with the ACDIS team and the broader CDI community worldwide.Read More »
Day 2 of the ACDIS conference is always state pride day, on which chapter leaders from all over the country are encouraged to decorate tables and host state-specific lunchtime gatherings. This year, as in years’ past, the volunteer leaders went all out. From Florida’s inflatable palm trees and...Read More »
Twice this week, I’ve had people contact me who are late recertifying—unaware that their ACDIS dues don’t cover the cost of their recertification. In one case, the individual was only a few months overdue and will be able to successfully recertify.
Private health plans paid hospitals 241% of what Medicare would have in 2017, up from 236% in 2015, according to a new study from RAND Corporation. Though the study found that prices paid to hospitals by private...Read More »
According to a new report from the Leapfrog Group, patients treated at hospitals that earned a “D” or “F” grade when it comes to patient safety face a 92% higher risk of death from avoidable medical errors than at...Read More »